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Please Continue To Support Us…

Posted in Cancer Care, Fund Raising, Hope Ward, Patients, tagged , on January 29, 2010 | Comments Off

We had this comment recently from Jennifer, one of our volunteers last year: I have only recently discovered this sad news. I would like to thank all that have donated time and money to the Suubi Trust, International Hospital Kampala, and those at Hope Ward that took great care of him during the year of [...]

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Dennis Odong on Hope Ward 2008 – 2009

Posted in Cancer Care, Hope Ward, International Medical Foundation, Patients, Suubi Trust, tagged , , , , on September 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »

It was with deep sorrow that we bid farewell to our favourite Hope Ward child Dennis Odong on the early afternoon of Thursday, August 6th 2009. Dennis had been with us for more than a year, we did our very best to treat him and he was very brave in his fight against cancer. Dennis [...]

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Dennis Obit

Posted in Cancer Care, Hope Ward, Patients, tagged , on August 12, 2009 | Comments Off

Dr. Richard posted the following on his own Blog, which can be read by clicking here. Ordinary people don’t get obituaries that people read. However he was really extraordinary because of his stoicism and gentleness, so, forgive me for telling you about Dennis Odong who died on my ward this week. He epitomises what we [...]

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Dennis Odong died peacefully on Thursday

Posted in Cancer Care, Hope Ward, Patients, tagged , on August 8, 2009 | Comments Off

Dr. Richard and the team on Hope Ward have passed us the sad news that Dennis Odong died on Thursday. This comes to us just a few days after receiving an update from Jemimah telling us about the wonderful trip that Dennis and the other Hope Ward children had at the Zoo. We are so [...]

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Cancer Patient Updates

Posted in Cancer Care, Patients, tagged , , on September 27, 2008 | Comments Off

We received the following update from Dr. Hamza about three of the patients being treated as a result of funds raised by the 3 Mums: KF- Has struggled to pay cash (so pleased now to have funds from the 3 Mums) and has finished 3 cycles of the proposed chemotherapy but had not gone any [...]

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A Colouring Book

Posted in Hope Ward, tagged , on August 9, 2008 | Comments Off

I am taken once again by the photo of Dennis and the care provided by Lucy and the team at Hope Ward. Take a look at this photo… It isn’t that difficult to make a BIG difference to these lives: Lucy simply cared and arranged some help in Hope Ward. Simple, small gifts such as [...]

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Dennis Odong: update

Posted in Cancer Care, Charis - IMC Lira, Patients, tagged , , on July 18, 2008 | Comments Off

Dr. Hamza has given us this update: Dennis has had 3 complete cycles of chemo and has 3 more to go. He has improved significantly on treatment; the tumour swelling has markedly reduced and yet we have so far not had any major complications due to chemo. Therefore I am, so far, happy with his [...]

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Dennis, 3 Mums and a Wedding

Posted in Cancer Care, Charis - IMC Lira, Fund Raising, Patients, tagged , , on July 14, 2008 | Comments Off

Hi, 3 quick updates from Suubi Trust… 1.    If you want to see a great example of the difference that your support can make then please take a look at our latest postings about Dennis, a young boy being treated for cancer in Hope Ward. http://blog.suubitrust.org.uk/2008/07/12/dennis-odong-2/ http://blog.suubitrust.org.uk/2008/06/20/dennis-odong/ 2.    Friends and Family of Matt and Lauren [...]

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Dennis Odongo

Posted in Cancer Care, Charis - IMC Lira, Patients, tagged , on July 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Lucy has now returned to the UK and has sent some photos of Dennis with his cousin Jimmy… Ha, you’d never guess it but Dennis has made an amazing transformation! After the surgery, he had more chemo and the tumor is ready for the second de-bulking surgery; it’s fantastic that it is so soon. He [...]

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Dennis Odongo

Posted in Cancer Care, Charis - IMC Lira, Patients, tagged , on June 20, 2008 | 3 Comments »

Read an update about Dennis by clicking here… In April 2008, Lucy made a visit to the state hospital in Lira, here she met Dennis. Dennis Odong is 7 years old; he has an older brother of 14 years and three sisters, each of 5, 3 and 1 years old. His father died in 2007 [...]

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