EMU AT THE WORLD CONGRESS ON DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE 2015 - A pictorial

EMU AT THE 19th WORLD CONGRESS ON DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE

21-24th April 2015

CapeTown, South Africa

A vast body of knowledge is very key for the growth and development of any profession and/or specialization.  Research and dissemination thereof are consequently very important for this process. 

Those that have followed us on this blog, must by this time know that EMU is just beginning it's long road in leading the push for the development of Emergency Medicine in Uganda. 

Not to be left behind, we were very ably represented at the World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2015 in Cape Town, South Africa. Here we present some happenings through our eyes for those who could not make it. 

Uganda's Delegation: L-R: Bradley Dreifuss (GECC), John Bosco Kamugusha ( Nakivale Hospital Rukungiri), Stone Luggya (EMU/Makerere University), Annet Alenyo Ngabirano ( EMU/UCT-SUN), Alfonsi K. ( Nakivale Hospital Rukungiri), Joseph Kalanzi (EMU/AFEM), Mark Bisanzo (GECC)

MEETINGS AND DIALOGUES

The AFEM East Meeting: Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Uganda

The AFEM Uganda Meeting

The AFEM East Update meeting

The EMU ( Emergency Medicine Uganda) and GECC ( Global Emergency Care Collaborative) meeting on the developement of Mid-Level Emergency Care Providers in Uganda. L-R: Bradley Dreifuss, Tonny STone Luggya, John Bosco Kemisgisha, Annet Alenyo Ngabirano, Melissa, Langevin, Mark Bisanzo, Alfonsi K.

First Meeting of the AFEM-Residents Association. 

The AFEM Consensus Meeting 2015 at the CapeTown Waterfront

RESEARCH AND PRESENTATIONS

EMU: Driving the Need for Emergency Care in Uganda.

OTHER POSTERS WE LIKED...........................

 

 ORAL PRESENTATIONS............

John Bosco Kamugisha: Factors Associated with Domestic Violence in Rukungiri Disatrict, Uganda

Annet Alenyo Ngabirano: Effects of Intra-operative Low dose Ketamine on Cost of postoperative pain managemnt after major surgery in a low-resource environement ( a collaboration between Makerere University Anaesthesia Department, CRIMEDIM at Universita Dei Piemonte Orientale)

Joseph Kalanzi: An analysis of Health Facility preparedness for Major Incidents in Kampala, Uganda

And the Other pictures................

       

EMU President: Jospeh Kalanzi

Crystal Bae  (AFEM Intern)n and Tony Stone Luggya ( AFEM Support a Delegate Recipient)

L-R Joseph, Annet and Stone ( A very selfie moment)