Dr. Prasandan sent this update on Friday: >>> Francis is still in a critical situation, though some problems have got settled. The important problem that looks settled is the air leak, which was causing swelling all over his body and face. Also, he has become more stable lung wise and is mostly off ventilator for [...]
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Francis – clinical status as on 13th August, 2010.
Posted in International Hospital Kampala, International Medical Foundation, Patients, tagged Dr. Prasandan, Francis Ssemwogerere, Kampala Bombings on August 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Paska’s story: Pader Clinic Landmine Victim
Posted in Pader Clinic, Patients, tagged Landmine, UNDP on August 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This update comes from Stella, our administration manager in Pader: Ayo Paska, 28 years old from Paipii village in Lunaa Parish Pader TC, came following a radio announcement in early June 2010 which, her brother in-law shared. She had a foreign body (FB) in situ and required urgent medical attention as she was pregnant with [...]
Moses’ story: Pader Clinic Landmine Victim
Posted in Pader Clinic, Patients, tagged Landmine, UNDP on August 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This update comes from Stella, our administration manager in Pader: Ouma Moses came to Pader HC III on 3rd May 2010 with a septic gun shot wound. He is a former LRA abductee and had stayed almost a year captive. He escaped but was attacked and suffered with bomb splinters on parts of his body. [...]
Lucy’s story: Pader Clinic Landmine Victim
Posted in Pader Clinic, Patients, tagged Landmine, UNDP on August 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This update comes from Stella, our administration manager in Pader: Lucy Toobalo a 47 year old mother of five and a primary school teacher from Lamiyo village in Pader district. She was referred to Pader HC III by a CDO following the start of the project on 13th April 2010. Lucy was travelling from Pader [...]
Patient stories: Pader Clinic Landmine Victims
Posted in Pader Clinic, Patients, tagged Landmine, UNDP on August 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This update comes from Stella, our administration manager in Pader: Rose Lagulu & Oryema Titus are both landmine survivors with amputation of legs and already had prosthesis but complained of developing wounds and pain at the ankle where the surgery had been done. After consultation and evaluation at Pader HC III, both were referred to [...]
The Aldo Project: Field Visit Report
Posted in Aldo Project, Charis - IMC Lira, International Medical Foundation, Patients, Volunteers, tagged Clea, Hands of Help, HIV/AIDS, TB, Trixcy on July 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Clea sends the following report: During a recent visit to Lira International Medical Centre (IMC), Kevin Duffy (CEO) and Clea Meynell (IMF Funding and Reporting Manager) spent some time with Trixcy, the Aldo Project Counsellor. Trixcy has been working as a volunteer on the Aldo Project since 2008 providing help and support to Jasper Okwir, [...]
Child gets life saving brain surgery in Hope Ward at IHK
Posted in Hope Ward, International Hospital Kampala, Patients, Sponsors, tagged Dr. Hussein on July 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This from The Observer; Written by TREVOR ARIHO, Wednesday, 28 July 2010 18:32 . Joy and Bwine are a humble couple that loves their son Mathew Ayebare (Pictured) deeply and have done their best to take care of him. Mathew is a little over two years old and has been in and out of hospital [...]
Bomb Victims: Patient Updates from IHK
Posted in International Hospital Kampala, International Medical Group, Patients, tagged Kampala Bombings on July 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s the latest update from the clinical team about those 7 patients still admitted at IHK. 1. Sustained fracture of his right femur and multiple perforations in his intestines. Pain is controlled. Can take oral feeds. Steadily improving. 2. Had abdominal surgery. Pain controlled, he can eat and move out of bed. He is much [...]
Beatrice: Hope Ward
Posted in Hope Ward, International Medical Foundation, Patients, Suubi Trust, tagged HIV/AIDS, Royal Van Zanten on July 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My Name is Nagawa Beatrice from Mukono District, Nakisunga sub-county, Kakuba Village. I am a widow. I learned of IAA RVZ services in 2008 from a community based volunteer attached to the clinic. He took me to the clinic and I was enrolled in the HIV program. In May 2010, I developed cough, severe chest [...]
Regina: Hope Ward
Posted in Hope Ward, International Medical Foundation, Patients, Suubi Trust, tagged HIV/AIDS, Royal Van Zanten on July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My Name is Regina, I am 22yrs from Namaiba Village, Nakisunga sub-county, Mukono District. I used to fall sick most of the times, a concerned neighbour who is also a peer educator from Royal Van Zanten advised me to visit their clinic for HIV blood test. I went to the IAA RVZ Mukono clinic in [...]











