Category: Caribbean

  • Emergency Medical Care Course conducted on Saba

    From May 9-13 2011, Erik van Roon and Ruben Verlangen were on Saba to conduct the second week of the Emergency Medical Care Course. The total duration of the course is six weeks and is spread over a period of two years. The course provides a standardised approach to both hospital and pre-hospital emergency situations…

  • News article about the MeduProf-S training on the BES Islands

    MeduProf-S is training the emergency staff on the Caribbean islands Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba. The first step was the delivery of new ambulances to the hospital on Bonaire and the medical centres on the two other Islands. In this article the Projectmanager of Fundashon Mariadal on Bonaire and the director of DIAC describe the…

  • 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,…

  • Emergency Medical Care Course on Bonaire

    From February 28 till march 4 two MeduProf-S experts, Erik van Roon and Peter de Kruijter, went to Bonaire to conduct the second week of Emergency Medical Care Course.

  • MeduProf-S supports Haiti

    Since January 2011 MeduProf-S started to support the hospital of  AnneMarie and Rob Hulshuizen in Passe-Catabois, Haiti. On 9-11-2001  AnneMarie and Rob left the Netherlands to work in the hospital in the  northern part of Haiti. AnneMarie was trained by Fontys in ultrasound  before she left. In January 2011 Jojanneke Oudenaarden  went  to  the  hospital…

  • 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…

  • Emergency Medical Care course on Bonaire

    During the week of November 29 to December 3, 2010, Willem Grool and Erik van Roon were on Bonaire. The purpose of the trip was the educational performance of the first week of the Emergency Medical Care course . This process continues until December 2012. The combination of ambulance drivers and nurses working on the…

  • Train the Trainer Course on St. Eustatius

    From November 8-12 2010 Marc Landa and Erik van Roon were on St. Eustatius (Statia) to conduct a Train the Trainers Course. As with the previous course on Bonaire the main purpose was to facilitate a Train the Trainer Course in preparation for the Emergency Care Training which will be organised for the staff of…

  • Train the Trainer Course on Bonaire

    From 11-15 October 2010 Marc Landa and Erik van Roon were on Bonaire to conduct a Train the Trainers Course. The purpose was to facililtate a Train the Trainer Course in preparation for the Emergency Care Training which will be organised for the staff of Fundashon Mariadal between November 2010 and December 2012. The content…

  • New Ambulances arrived on Bonaire

    Our client on Bonaire, Fundashon Mariadal, received their new fully equipped ambulances yesterday. The photograph shows some of the staff who will be trained by MeduProf-S teachers. The course they will be involved in is an integtrated approach course ‘from street to special care unit’; including care in the ambulance to caring for the patient…