Frank and Patrica Hassett returned to work with hospice team. Six outreach clinics were established and as the workload was increasing two further nurses the service bringing the number of people employed to seven.
Systems and funding was put in…
As transport is a major challenge a second hand jeep was purchased with monies raised by Irish donors. This in a great boost as it is badly needed for home visits and the developing outreach clinics.
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While in Jinja we realized that there was need for funds. The main expenses of the service are medications, fuel /transport and staff salaries. Through the help of family, friends neighbours and Irish Aid a fund raising initative has been…
Following our initial visit in October 2006, we returned to Jinja . We were impressed by the small group of volunteers working the service for which there was a growing need. We worked on the ground with the staff to…
Frank and Patricia Hassett recently retired general practitioners from Ennis , County Clare visited Kampala, Uganda at the invitation of Dr Anne Merriman, founder of Hospice Africa Uganda in the mid nineties. Her home based model of palliative care appealed…
