Author: meduprof
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Emergency Medical Care Course on St Eustatius
From April 11 to 15, 2011 Petra Frankhuizen and Erik van Roon were on Saint Eustatius where they conducted the second week of the Emergency Medical Care Course. The participants were well prepared and that resulted in very effective teaching and discussions. A combination of theory and practical exercises covering several topics such as COPD,…
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Module 6 for Medical Engineers (Computed Tomography) in Kenya
From April 11 – 15 Roel de Wilde, a MeduProf-s expert in Biomedical Engineering, conducted Module 6 of the training for Medical Engineers under the ORET project in Kenya. There were 11 engineers present. The topic for Module 6 was Computed Tomography (CT). The training took place at the Provincial Level 5 Hospital in Machakos which…
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Social Entrepreneurship for the Healthcare Sector Conference – 12th May 2011
“Private meets public” MeduProf-S and the Task Force Health Care (TFHC) in collaboration with the Health Insurance for the Poor (HIP) Platform invite you to attend the conference – ‘Social Entrepreneurship for the Healthcare Sector’ on Thursday 12th May at Fontys University of Applied Sciences. The conference was initiated by MeduProf-S, to celebrate fifteen years in operation,…
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Biomedical Engineering Program is officially launched in Uganda
Dignitaries including the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health, the Vice Chancellor of Kyambogo University, the Deputy Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs, the University Secretary, the University Bursar, Deans of Faculty’s, Heads of Departments, Simed and MeduProf-S representatives, Staff and Students of the Biomedical Engineering Department were all present for the official launch of…
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Emergency Medical Care Course on Saba and Saint Eustatius
From January 10 to 14, 2011 Ruben Verlangen and Erik van Roon were on Saba and from January 17 to 20, they moved to Saint Eustatius (also known affectionately by the locals as Statia or Statius) where they presented the first week of a 6 week Emergency Medical Care course. The total course is spread…
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MeduProf-S begins the technical assistance program for the new Winneba hospital in Ghana
On 8 January 4 particpants arrived in The Netherlands from Ghana for a two week Exchange Program, specialising in Hospital Waste Management and Equipment Maintenance. This program forms part of the technical assistance program for the new Winneba Hospital in Ghana that MeduProf-S is responsible for providing. The participants include a senior nurse, an estate…
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Bio-Medical Engineering Diploma Program to begin in Uganda
After two years of planning and preparation the Biomedical Engineering Diploma Program at Kyambogo University in Kampala, Uganda will officially begin on Monday 10th January. Eighteen of the twenty students registered for the course took part in an induction workshop, between Christmas and the New Year, to familiarise themselves with the course and university life.…
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Humanitarian Development Summit, Nairobi, Kenya
The 5th Annual Humanitarian Development Summit took place in Nairobi, Kenya from 1 – 2 November 2010. This special Summit, for partnering in sustainable development, brings together leaders in the aid and development community with international business operators. The Summit centered on aid and development activity in Africa. As a Healthcare Education Company, MeduProf-S having…
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Module 3: Medical Engineering
From October 18 – 22 Roel de Wilde, a MeduProf-s expert in Biomedical Engineering, continued the training for the 12 Medical Engineers under the ORET project in Kenya. The topic for Module 3 was Medical Imaging Systems. Every day theory was discussed in the morning and for three of the five days different venues for…
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Hospital Management Training Nairobi, Kenya
In the last week of October the Hospital Management Training in Nairobi came to a conclusion. The training was part of the ORET-project ‘Strengthening 23 Hospitals’ implemented by Simed. MeduProf-S is responsible for the Technical Assistance program for this project. The participants began the week with the final module in the Management Course – ‘Leadership’,…