Author: Willem

  • Accident & Emergency course in Tamale, Ghana

    From October 24 – 28 Erik van Roon went to Tamale, Ghana and conducted the first Accident & Emergency course. This was done in cooperation with one of the consulting anaesthesiologists from Tamale Teaching Hospital, dr. Anabah. He was also an active facilitator/trainer during the course and will be in between the teaching weeks. The…

  • Kwaliteit van binnen en van buiten.

    In het meest recente nummer van tijdschrift Synaps van het Nederlands Netwerk van Kwaliteitsdeskundigen (NNK) is een artikel geplaatst met als titel “Kwaliteit van binnen en van buiten”, van drie medewerkers van de Hogeschool Arnhem Nijmegen en Everard van Kemenade van MeduProf-S. Centraal in het artikel staat een pleidooi voor kwaliteit “van binnen uit”. Vertrouwen geven en vakvolwassenheid zijn daarvoor voorwaarden. Meer informatie over NNK 

  • Quality manager MeduProf-S mengt zich in discussie.

    In het tijdschrift Sigma, een toonaangevend tijdschrift op het gebied van kwaliteitsmanagement, is een briefwisselng gestart over scholen in kwaliteitskunde. Daaraan hebben dr. Huub Vinkenburg en prof.dr. T.W.Hardjono eerst een bijdrage geleverd. Nu heeft ook de Quality Manager van MeduProf-S Everard van Kemenade zich in de discussie gemengd. Hij pleit naast de empirische, normatieve en reflectieve school voor de contextuele school, die in haar denken over kwaliteit de context waarbinnen de kwaliteit geleverd moet worden centraal stelt. Logisch, als je ” sustainable multidisciplinary education and training for emerging countries and countries in transition”  verzorgt. Lees het artikel hier.

  • Emergency Care Module 4 conducted on Bonaire

    From October 3-7, Peter de Kruijter and Erik van Roon conducted the fourth week of the Emergency Medical Care training. The week began with an exam, both theoretical and practical. The results of this exam gave the participants insight into their own learning process. The main topic for the week was traumatology. After a very clear lecture about …

  • Casualty Care Course 5, September 05 – 09

    Mrs. Tineke Sportel, a MeduProf-S expert and 2 local teachers conducted the 5th Casualty Care course at KMTC in Nairobi. The local trainers were Robert Makori and Jane Achola. All 9 participants to this course presented at KMTC on Monday morning. The local trainers showed good improvisation skills during the lectures. The participants received practical…

  • Module 1 Ultrasound for Rift Valley Hospitals (Kenya ORET)

    From September 12 – 16, 2011 the first Ultrasound module of 4 was conducted at Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) in Nairobi. From the 7 hospitals that are part of the second phase of the ORET project 10 participants were present. In a very dedicated and enthusiastic way the 10 local teachers guided the 10…

  • Emergency Medical Care Course on Saba

    From September 5-8, Erik van Roon and Ruben Verlangen were on Saba to conduct the third week of the Emergency Medical Care Course. They had to leave one day prior because a tropical storm named Maria was on her way. The topics this week were Basic Life Support, Advanced Life Support and shock, all theoretical…

  • Training Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nursing in Mozambique

    From 1-5 of August 2011 a training was conducted for the nurses of the Maternity Department of the new Maputo Private Hospital in Mozambique.The training started with an exercise on communication called “speaking the same language” and all basic definitions in Maternity were discussed, followed by an interactive presentation on Basic Antenatal Care.The participants had…

  • Ultrasound Train the Trainers Course in Zambia

    Philips Medical Systems and the Ministry of Health (MOH) in Zambia have contracted MeduProf-S to train new users in Ultrasound between 2011 and 2014. The programme started with a Train the Trainers course from June 27 – July 1. On behalf of MeduProf-S, Mrs. Wilma de Groot trained 8 experienced Zambian sonographers to become the…

  • First Mammography training for the Kenya ORET program

    From 20-24 June the first training on Mammography was conducted by Machteld ‘t Jong in the government hospital in Machakos. The new Philips Mammo-diagnost had been recently installed. Fourteen (14) female radiographers participated in this training. Although most of them never had been exposed to mammography before they were very interested and motivated. In the…