Category: General News
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Infection Control implementation workshop Ministry of Health Kenya successful!
Last week March 15 and 16 Meduprof-S organised an infection control policy workshop for the Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS) in the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC). Key persons responsible for Infection Control from the Ministry of Health, Kenya Medical Training College, Kenyatta National Hospital; Kisumu and Kakamega hospitals were present for two days to…
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Emergency Medical Care training at Bonaire, Statia and Saba
In the period December 2011 – February 2012 Erik van Roon and the lecturers Petra Frankhuizen, Peter de Kruijter and Ruben Verlangen conducted courses in their ongoing Emergency Medical Care training on St Eustatius. ( Module 4) Bonaire (module 5) and Saba (module 5). The topics of these courses • how to differentiate stable versus…
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Student message to MeduProf-S for ultrasound course in Kenya
From one of our students in the ultrasound course in Kenya we received the following message: “Its with much humility and gratitude that I express my joy, excitement and thanks to you and all the organizers and donors of the recently concluded training on ultrasound at KMTC-NAIROBI. I have gained much and now very prepared…
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Equipment Use and Radiography Refresher Course for Radiographers in Kenya
To support the installation of new x-ray equipment in Kenyan hospitals under the ORET project, the second of two ‘Equipment Use and Refresher Courses for Radiographers’ was conducted in Machakos from 13-17 February by Julie Armstrong at the Machakos Level 5 Hospital. Fifteen participants from all over Kenya took part in the course which included…
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ISO 9001:2008-certificate for MeduProf-S
On the 31st of January 2012, Sandra Henke, Director of Certiked, presented MeduProf-S the ISO 9001:2008 certificate for the Quality Management System of the company. During the audit of the complete Quality Management System of MeduProf-S, which was held in December last year, no non-conformities, nor potentials for non-compliance have been noted (NL: zonder tekortkomingen…
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MeduProf-S conducted second Accident and Emergency course in Ghana
From 12 – 16 December MeduProf-S lecturer Olaf van Oosterhout travelled to Ghana to conduct the second Accident & Emergency (A&E) module. This was done in cooperation with one of the consulting anesthesiologists from the hospital, dr. Anabah. The second module was like the first module in October a combination of lecturing and practising in…
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MeduProf-S and partners in Uganda awarded with a PSI grant.
MeduProf-S and its partners ECUREI (Ernest Cook Ultrasound Research and Education Institute) and KIC (Kampala Imaging Centre) in Uganda have decided to invest in the first MRI training and diagnostic center in Kampala. Therefore they have subscribed for a PSI grant from the Dutch Government. Today the Dutch Government awarded the project with a PSI…
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MeduProf-S and ECUREI Uganda finalized the last ultrasound training under ORET program
On Friday 9 december 2011 the last students finalized their exams for Ultrasound. Since 2004 around 180 ultrasound professionals are trained under ORET programs (Development related export transactions). MeduProf-S was responsible for the Technical Assistance in this program where in around 120 hospitals new equipment was delivered.. Together with our local partner ECUREI, our lecturer…
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4th week of the Emergency Medical Care training on St.Eustatius
Petra Frankhuizen and Erik van Roon conducted the fourth week of the Emergency Medical Care training on St.Eustatius. The week began with assesments, both theoretical and practical. The results of this assesments gave the participants insight into their own learning process.
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Hospital Waste Management and Infection Prevention, course 4
From November 7-11 the fourth and final course on Hospital Waste Management and Infection Prevention was conducted by Mr. Sierd Hoekstra during five days in one of the classrooms of the Kenyatta Medical Training Center. Fourteen senior nurses from seven hospitals were participating in this course. The course was a mix of theory about modern…