Lubaga hospital is one of the largest private-not-for-profit hospitals in Kampala. It is a busy general hospital in the centre of Uganda’s capital city. Lubaga also have outreach clinics in some of the poorer parts of the city. They are working toward becoming a regional referral hospital and so they are looking to increase the […]
https://jamiesfund.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/21-10-lubaga-group.jpg536893Ewan Wilkinsonhttps://jamiesfund.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/jf-logo-2017.pngEwan Wilkinson2021-10-25 17:29:092021-10-25 17:30:55Developing mental health care at Lubaga Hospital in Kampala.
Setting The Scene Have you ever watched “Our Yorkshire Farm” on BBC TV? Ravenseat is a remote farm at the top of Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales, 30 miles or so from the nearest hospital where farmers Owen and Amanda have brought up their nine children. Although remote, the family have the vehicles to get to the […]
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Whilst things have been tough here in the UK over the last 16 months, spare a thought for our friends in Uganda. Recent news paints a difficult picture. Uganda is in a renewed lockdown for the whole of July at least, and Covid cases and deaths have been increasing. Many people are struggling economically because so […]
Bwindi Community Hospital has been providing care for people with mental illness since 2012. We were invited to visit in 2013 and JF has been working with them since then. One of the things that has impressed us about the hospital is that it’s vision extends to the community “A healthy and productive community free from preventable […]
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July 2021 is significant because it sees the 10th anniversary since our beautiful Jamie died. In those 10 years we have continued to be inspired by his lovely, adventurous, playful nature. It is fitting therefore that we mark this poignant milestone with a fun lifestyle challenge that everyone can join, doing as much or as […]
Developing mental health care at Lubaga Hospital in Kampala.
/in News, Uncategorised /by Ewan WilkinsonLubaga hospital is one of the largest private-not-for-profit hospitals in Kampala. It is a busy general hospital in the centre of Uganda’s capital city. Lubaga also have outreach clinics in some of the poorer parts of the city. They are working toward becoming a regional referral hospital and so they are looking to increase the […]
More Than 700 people trained in mhGAP, with your support.
/in News, Uncategorised /by Ewan WilkinsonSetting The Scene Have you ever watched “Our Yorkshire Farm” on BBC TV? Ravenseat is a remote farm at the top of Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales, 30 miles or so from the nearest hospital where farmers Owen and Amanda have brought up their nine children. Although remote, the family have the vehicles to get to the […]
The Challenges of Covid-19
/in News, Uncategorised /by Ewan WilkinsonWhilst things have been tough here in the UK over the last 16 months, spare a thought for our friends in Uganda. Recent news paints a difficult picture. Uganda is in a renewed lockdown for the whole of July at least, and Covid cases and deaths have been increasing. Many people are struggling economically because so […]
Taking services to those in the community
/in News, Uncategorised /by Ewan WilkinsonBwindi Community Hospital has been providing care for people with mental illness since 2012. We were invited to visit in 2013 and JF has been working with them since then. One of the things that has impressed us about the hospital is that it’s vision extends to the community “A healthy and productive community free from preventable […]
Jamie’s July Lifestyle Challenge.
/in News, Uncategorised /by Ewan WilkinsonJuly 2021 is significant because it sees the 10th anniversary since our beautiful Jamie died. In those 10 years we have continued to be inspired by his lovely, adventurous, playful nature. It is fitting therefore that we mark this poignant milestone with a fun lifestyle challenge that everyone can join, doing as much or as […]