Cover photo: The pediatric nursing staff and Sheila with baby Nancy, who was successfully treated for severe malnutrition Sheila Hosner, the Watsi Coordinator at BCH, will tell you that it’s never too late to chase a dream. After 25 years with the Washington State Department of Ecology, followed by a Master’s Degree, her l...
Continue ReadingThe Macauley Foundation began supporting Scott and Carol Kellermann’s work in Uganda in 2003 after the director, Rev. Robert Macauley, Jr., M.D., and his wife, Pam, met them during a missionary stint in northwest Uganda in 2002. While doing documentary work, they encountered the Kellermanns while visiting their nascent operati...
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The Bwindi Community Hospital Guest House has functioned for more than 10 years hosting visitors who are interested in the work at Bwindi. Since arriving in May 2015, Daniel Jamison (Guest House manager) and his wife, Rachel, have been identifying many needs for renovation as they work to welcome visitors. Their goal is for Bwin...
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In photo: Rev. Elizabeth prays with a child who broke his leg, while his father looks on Reverend Akandinda Elizabeth Kamara: BCH Chaplain The new Bwindi Community Hospital (BCH) chaplain, Reverend Akandinda Elizabeth Kamara, took up her post in January 2016. Rev. Elizabeth, married to Arihaihi Obadiah Kamara and blessed with t...
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On his most recent visit to Uganda, Dr. Scott Kellermann spoke at Uganda Nursing School Bwindi. Here is his account of the time there: October 16, 2015: I have been asked to give the welcome address at UNSB today. Ninety bright-eyed students with well-pressed uniforms, iPads in hand, sit upright in the conference hall. For 30 of...
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