Professor MacDermot teaching in The Gambia.
Professor John MacDermot of the Tropical Health and Education Trust will be teaching medical students in The Gambia on a Clinical Medicine Revision Course from 2nd – 9th October 2009.
Paediatric Radiology Teaching in The Gambia
Dr. Kieran McHugh, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London will be teaching paediatric radiology for 2 weeks in March, 2009.
Emeritus Teaching Schedule
Emeritus Professor John MacDermot, THET: January 2007 for 4 weeks: teaching pharmacology to year 3 students; teaching medicine to year 4 students. March 2007 for 10 days: teaching in medicine; examining pharmacology research is year three students. August/September 2007 for 3 weeks: teaching medicine to year 5 students; examining pharmacology of the year 3 students. …
Teaching in paediatric radiology.
Dr. Kieran McHugh, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London: March 2009 for 2 weeks: Teaching in paediatric radiology.
Demystifying Psychiatry
Professor Johannes Thome, Professor of Psychiatry, Swansea Medical School: March/April 2009 for 2 weeks. Teaching in psychiatry for final year students. Delivered a guest lecture entitled “Demystifying Psychiatry” to a large audience from Gambia University that was also transmitted on Gambia television.
Auction of Promises 2009
On the night of Wednesday 28th January, the Swansea-Gambia Link held its largest fundraising event of the year with the second annual ‘Auction of Promises’. The Cricketers’ had been transformed for the evening from a local Swansea pub into an all singing, all dancing, cabaret themed auction room to host the occasion. The entire event …
2008 Trip Report
On Monday 8th December 2008 a certain band of Swansea 2nd Year Medical students flew out to the Gambia for 2 weeks. You can read all about their trip on their blog, and look at their photos. In January the Swansea students who visited the Gambia in December gave a presentation about their visit and …
Diabetic Foot E-Learning Module for the Gambia
Alex Werhun & Jeff Stephens of the Morriston Hospital Diabetes Unit have written an article for publication talking about how the diabetic foot e-learning module was developed. Download the article here: SGL Diabetes Report
African students’ Swansea assignment
Medical students from The Gambia who have spent study time in Swansea as part of a new link-up will be sharing their experiences of healthcare in the city at a special event this Thursday (20th November). The first cohort of medical students to benefit through the project, the eight medical students from the School of …
Gambia Swansea Vision 2020 Link Newsletter
The first Gambia – Swansea Vision 2020 Link newsletter has been circulated. Download it here: Vision 2020 Newsletter