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Katherine, Luke, Miriam and Caleb walk with Rose

Posted in Fund Raising, Hope Ward, tagged , , on July 13, 2011 | Comments Off

You can visit Katherine’s JustGiving page by clicking here. Sunday 10th July Update: We walked yesterday! So did around 60 people in Uganda. They did it under a baking sun, and we did it in a mix of clouds and monsoon-like rain… As planned, Katherine walked 11.5 miles to meet Luke, Miriam and Caleb at [...]

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ROSE’S JOURNEY – A Charity Walk

Posted in Fund Raising, Hope Ward, tagged , , on June 6, 2011 | Comments Off

In 2009 Rose’s Journey raised $15,000 for Hope Ward; we are proud to announce that Rose’s Journey is back again. We will be walking again on Saturday, July 9th 2011. In 1989, as a young girl, Rose Nanyonga was forced to leave her family’s village in Uganda.  She was alone and, as a female in [...]

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Shortlisted for BMJ Group Awards

Posted in Suubi Trust, TB Diagnostics and Treatment, Touch Namuwongo, Volunteers, tagged , , , , , , , , , on March 9, 2011 | 1 Comment »

We are pleased to note that the TB project at IHK has been shortlisted for this year’s BMJ Group Awards under the “Getting Evidence into Practice” category. Thanks to Dr. Richard for making the submission. TB is a significant health issue in Uganda and our project, supported initially by Suubi Trust and then by Target [...]

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Hope Ward Annual Report 2010

Posted in Hope Ward, International Hospital Kampala, International Medical Foundation, Patients, Sponsors, tagged , on February 28, 2011 | Comments Off

By Jemimah Kiboss: In the 11 months to the end of November 2010 Hope Ward admitted 227 patients for a total of 2,730 bed-nights. This year, funds raised for Hope Ward amounted to UGX 89.4 million (~£25,000); 43% of these funds came from our corporate sponsors – Bead for Life, Mvule Trust & Narrow Road. [...]

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Hope Ward Cancer Charity

Posted in Cancer Care, Fund Raising, tagged , , on January 29, 2011 | Comments Off

By Dr. Helena Patricia Nam: As a generalisation Ugandans still think of cancer as a death sentence. This is because of late presentation due to ignorance on the advantages of early detection, so by the time they come for treatment the cancer is already in advanced stages. Hope Ward Cancer Unit: Hope Ward Cancer Unit [...]

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Jinja Boys Movember 2010

Posted in Cancer Care, Fund Raising, tagged , , , , , , , on January 29, 2011 | Comments Off

Jamie Simpson and his friends have raised £435 to help support the work at the Hope Ward Cancer Care unit. Our work is only possible through the generous support of many like Jamie and the Jinja Boys, thank you all so much. You can still add your contribution to the Jinja Boys fund by clicking [...]

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IMG – Doing Business as a Means of Development

Posted in Business of Health Care, International Hospital Kampala, International Medical Foundation, International Medical Group, Suubi Trust, tagged , , , , , , on January 22, 2011 | Comments Off

Suubi Trust continues to support the work of International Medical Foundation, IMF. IMF, one of four companies within International Medical Group, is the group’s NGO (registered charity) providing a wide range of charitable health services to the poor ranging from community based health education, preventative services including family planning and ART, TB diagnosis and treatment, [...]

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2010 WordPress Review of Blog

Posted in Suubi Trust, tagged , on January 4, 2011 | Comments Off

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 12,000 times in 2010. That’s about 29 full 747s. In [...]

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Advent: Day 25 Doing it for Barbie, Together We Can.

Posted in Advent, International Medical Foundation, Touch Namuwongo, tagged , , , on December 25, 2010 | Comments Off

Barbie lives just 5 minutes walk from the back of the hospital in Kisugu. This is one of the parishes/zones that we reach into with our Touch Namuwongo programme. In the last two years Touch has continued to extend its services, some of  which can be seen on the poster above. Whilst the provision of [...]

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Advent: Day 24 Dr. Ian Clarke

Posted in International Medical Group, Dr. Ian Clarke, Advent, tagged , , , on December 24, 2010 | Comments Off

I thought this entry deserved both of these photos; one to show how it all began with Dr. Ian treating patients on the floor in Kiwoko and the second because I just had to show those legs and the shorts. When I first met Ian in Bangor in the early 80s I can assure you [...]

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