K4C provides healthcare placements for professional volunteers and students in East Africa, while delivering high-impact global health interventions.
Salford, England,
Joined November 2016
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Brilliant work Judith Auma @I_mani_fest and the K4C team! Good to see this published 🙂
New paper published based on K4C's work on nurse-led point-of-care intervention for cervical screening.
Read more: frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
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As Salford celebrates World Africa day, our students on their international placement in Uganda reflect on their weekend on safari! #internationalplacement #Uganda #safari #studentlife #worldafricaday
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How do you raise awareness about the impacts of climate change? 🤔
Today, the #CleanEnergyAirandOceans Fellows discussed ways to change behaviours and promote the use of natural resources in daily life.
Thanks to @K4C_Uganda for organising today's event! 🙏
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Last week we joined #CommonwealthFellows23 at the Lifegate Centre for another fascinating host event looking at solutions for a changing climate.
This time, the #CleanEnergyAirandOceans Fellows explored alternative home energy sources including salt water powered lamps! 💡
ALT Presenter speaking to Fellows at the Lifegate Outreach Centre.
ALT Demonstration of alternative, low-carbon home energy sources at the Fellows event.
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Happy #IDM2023! Today we celebrate the incredible work of midwives around the world, who provide essential care and support to women during one of the most transformative times in their lives. Don’t forget to join us at our virtual event by registering at ow.ly/lLtu50OgqmN
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We loved meeting #CommonwealthFellows23 at the Fellows Welcome Event hosted by @EdCentreCC and @EdinburghUni last week!
Find out how the event kicked off vital discussions & learning on #CleanEnergyAirandOceans ⚡☁️🌊 bit.ly/3JHlXRC
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We're excited to be at @SalfordUni today for the next #CommonwealthFellows23 Host event!
Our #CleanEnergyAirandOceans Fellows have been forging closer relationships, sharing plans for impact, and looking at alternative clean cooking methods for low-income settings 🍳
ALT Fellows and host staff sitting at desks with a projector screen in background.
ALT University of Salford sign.
ALT Assorted pots, pans and instruments for cooking.
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Next up at the #CommonwealthFellows23 welcome event, we are grateful to hear from @jamiejcross, Director @edinburghearth on the historical context behind the current #ClimateCrisis and accelerating engagement and collaboration to create real-world impact 🌍
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Thank you to Jean Matthieu Gaunand from @ScotCCAN who has been explaining to #CommonwealthFellows2023 about the work to support community-led action to address the #ClimateCrisis
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A huge thank you to @EdCentreCC @EdinburghUni for hosting #CommonwealthFellows23! A lovely start to the next few months as the Fellows begin their #CleanEnergyAirandOceans journeys with @K4C_Uganda @edinburghearth @LifegateCentre @ehl_salford @UniStrathclyde
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@K4C_Uganda thank you 4 inviting us 2 submit with you 2 @commschols 2 support 3 midwives 2 come 2 @SalfordUni & study so we could develop the virtual wound clinic collaboration. Humbled with award 👏👏👏👏 @BurdettTrust FYI
More great news for our work @UoS_HealthSoc on frugal innovation in wound care! @StephensMelanie @sheba_pradeep 😁
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Highlight of the year, nursing placement in Uganda with @K4C_Uganda @LJMUNursing . Learnt loads, gains confidence and made lifelong friends.
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@MargaretRoweUoS @SalfordUni @K4C_Uganda fantastic news from our work with Prof Louise Ackers on virtual wound clinics
Thank you @Wounds_UK for the Wounds UK Award for excellence. Brilliant collaboration between University of Salford and Fort Portal hospital Uganda. Special thanks to @SalfordUni , our colleagues at Uganda and our brilliant Yasmin Capel.
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🗣️"It was amazing to be able to share some of the teaching that we've received in the UK but also learn the ways of working they have"💙
@KUHSSCE @NursingKingston students Jess and Shekira share their experiences from an elective placement in Uganda with @K4C_Uganda
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📢Job alert! An exiting opportunity has arisen for a full-time 'international project officer', based at the University of Salford. This new role will support K4C to grow our Global Health projects. For more info, DM or see link below ⬇️
universityofsalford.tal.net/…
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The Uganda - UK Global Health Placement Webinar is bringing together UK institutions, NHS Trusts, Universities, host institutions in Uganda, agencies of both governments to discuss global health placements in Ug & UK. Register for this meeting here:
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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So it's off to Tanzania with @K4C_Uganda for this lucky bunch from @LJMUParamedic, to work with the local hospitals and ambulance service. Have a wonderful time all! We'll look forward to sharing the updates. @LJMU_Health @NWAmbulance
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Fantastic to see such a great turnout to what is already proving to be a brilliant day
Great to see so many PGRs and staff attending Khatidja Chantlers inspiring and illuminating keynote #carefullfutures @MMUhealthpsy @MMUPsychology @ManMetPGR
