Ruth Gracey, one of the Suubi Trust Trustees, writes: “A highlight of my recent trip to Uganda was the opportunity to travel to Lira and meet the team at the clinic there. Situated 6 hours drive north of Kampala, Lira was severely affected by the activities of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). Thousands of people [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Lira Primary School’
Lira Clinic Update
Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, tagged Lira Primary School, Ruth Gracey, St. Peter's on May 19, 2009 | Comments Off
Appreciation – Lira Primary School
Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, tagged Lira Primary School, St. Peter's on December 24, 2008 | Comments Off
Throughout 2008 Suubi Trust has been able to support care and treatment for the pupils at Lira Primary School. We posted a recent update here… We were very pleased to receive the following letter from Yapi Bob, Deputy Head Master. Dear Sir / Madam, REF: APPRECIATION Permit me on behalf of the parents , pupils [...]
180 Treated at Lira Clinic in September
Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, tagged Lira Primary School, Malaria, St. Peter's on November 3, 2008 | Comments Off
In September 180 people were able to get care at the Lira Clinic due to financial support from Suubi Trust. 86 of these patients were aged 18 and under. 38 were referred to the clinic by the staff at the Lira Primary School. Most of the patients seen had malaria. It is becoming evident that [...]
Care for Pupils at Lira Primary School
Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, Sponsors, tagged Lira Primary School, Malaria, St. Peter's, Typhoid on October 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
St. Peter’s Methodist Primary School has collected two more gifts to help support healthcare provided to the pupils at the Lira Primary School. In July they raised £188.05 at the end of term production and more recently £102.16 at their Harvest celebration. Earlier this year St. Peter’s raised £255.49. These gifts come in the same [...]
426 Patients Treated at the Lira Clinic
Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, tagged Jemimah, Lira Primary School on July 24, 2008 | Comments Off
In June we treated 426 charity patients at the Lira Clinic. Jemimah, our Programme Coordinator, has provided the following analysis and comment: 80% of those treated are 18 years or younger, 122 are 5 and under We had 63 referrals from the Lira Primary School The top two conditions treated were Malaria and Respiratory Tract [...]
March Funding
Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, Fund Raising, Sponsors, tagged Cardiac Report, Dr. Bogle, Houman Ashrafian, Lira Primary School, SonoSite, St. Peter's on April 7, 2008 | Comments Off
The following is a brief account of giving and sponsorship in March: We received £356 from individual supporters. Dr Richard Bogle and Dr Houman Ashrafian of Cardiac Report Limited gave £3,000 to buy new Ultrasound equipment. SonoSite gave £13,300 in the form of discount for the supply of the new MicroMaxx Ultrasound equipment. St Peter’s [...]
Children Treated at Lira Clinic
Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, Patients, tagged Lira Primary School on March 22, 2008 | Comments Off
The following table shows children aged 5 and under who received treatment at our Lira Clinic during February: Each treatment costs an average of just £7.50 and makes such a difference. Please help by giving your support here… Read more about this work here… Referred By… AGE SEX DIAGNOSIS Kirombe North Lira 1 F Dermatitis [...]
St. Peter’s Methodist Primary School
Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, Sponsors, tagged Lira Primary School, St. Peter's on March 20, 2008 | Comments Off
The children and staff at St. Peter’s have generously donated £255.49 This money will be used to provide health-care to more than 30 pupils at the Lira Primary School. You can read more about this work here…
Lira Clinic working with local schools
Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, tagged Lira Primary School on November 8, 2007 | Comments Off
Our clinic at Lira is now working with a number of schools in the region to help provide necessary primary health care, at either very low cost or free of charge. Montessori Nursery School Lira Est. 1999 Has 400 children attending daily from 8.00 until 16.00. The children are aged between 2 1/2 and four [...]











