In November 2011, David Holmes led the fourth IHLSF visit as part of our three-year training programme to improve maternal and child health in Kambia District. Over six days, David and his Gloucestershire team ran training courses in obstetric emergencies, adult and neonatal resuscitation, general midwifery and nursing care for 84 health workers at the district hospital in… ... Read more >
The third training visit to Sierra Leone as part of the Kambia/Gloucestershire International Health Link Funding Scheme (IHLFS) took place last month, May 2011. Maud Hardy, midwife from Leeds, and Sonia Maisey, Intensive Care Nurse from Cheltenham, ran courses at the Kambia Hospital in obstetrics, adult and neonatal resuscitation and basic nursing skills over five days for 29 Maternal… ... Read more >
In September 2010 ten members of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust visited Kambia to provide training for Community Health Officers, Maternal and Child Health Aides and voluntary nursing aides. This was the second visit as part of the International Health Link Funding Scheme (IHLFS) in association with the British Council and The Tropical Health and Education Trust (THET).
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Richard Kerr-Wilson, David Holmes and Moses Kabba with Sarah Williams and members of the Kambia District Health Management Team and JICAFollowing the recent evaluation of the work of The Kambia Appeal in December 2008, a full-scale needs assessment was carried out in June this year to find out how we can better direct our support to the… ... Read more >
