King's Medicineafrica

Managing Obstetric Emergencies short course.

This is an interactive online seminar series on how to manage obstetric emergencies in Somaliland using examples and cases from Somaliland.

This course is for Intern Doctors in Somaliland. You must register on www.MedicineAfrica.com to take part in the course - this is easy and free, just visit the website to find out more.

To sign up, please email Katharine Harris ([email protected]) stating:
1) the name of the course, i.e. Managing Obstetric Emergencies
2) you MA username OR the email you use to login to MedicineAfrica.

There are only 10 places. Places are given to the first people to respond by email.

The course will be entirely online on www.medicineafrica.com and will start in May 2014, exact dates TBC.

Any questions, please email Katharine, or post in a comment below.

Medicine Africa MedicineAfrica is a global medical community offering live case-based teaching and support to students and doctors in low resource countries.

Managing Emergencies in Internal Medicine short course.

This is an interactive online seminar series on how to manage medical emergencies in Somaliland using examples and cases from Somaliland.

This course is for Intern Doctors in Somaliland. You must register on www.MedicineAfrica.com to take part in the course - this is easy and free, just visit the website to find out more.

To sign up, please email Katharine Harris ([email protected]) stating:
1) the name of the course, i.e. Managing Medical Emergencies
2) you MA username OR the email you use to login to MedicineAfrica.

There are only 10 places. Places are given to the first people to respond by email.

The course will be entirely online on www.medicineafrica.com and will start in March 2014, exact dates TBC.

Any questions, please email Katharine, or post in a comment below.

The first Prescribing tutorial for Y4 Medical students is postponed until Saturday at 4pm. This is only for students who already have a place on the course.

The last two MedicineAfrica drop-in sessions for doctors are TONIGHT (24th Feb) and Thursday 27th Feb. These sessions are for any graduate Somaliland doctors to discuss cases and professional development.

Monday 24th Feb - 7pm Internal Medicine
Thursday 27th Feb - 5pm - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

New Course for Fourth Year Medical Students at University of Hargeisa and Amoud University!!! Sign up NOW!

I am writing to invite you to a free online short course in Prescribing on www.MedicineAfrica.com . This is a free online course led by Helen Williams, a consultant pharmacist in London, and taught by pharmacists from King’s Health Partners. The course will start on 5th March 2014 at 8:30pm Somaliland time, and will be every Wednesday at the same time for 8 weeks.


Sign Up Now!

Places on this course is limited to 10 students, and you MUST be registered on MedicineAfrica.com to sign up. This is free and easy – you can do it right now – just click here! Instructions are attached to this email.

To sign up you need to email me back at this email address. You should write:

Your MedicineAfrica Screen Name, or the email address you used to register on MedicineAfrica. – We need this so that we can invite you to the classes!

The first 10 people to email me back with their course and screen name or email will be given places on this course.

If you do not get a place this time, don’t worry! – there will be lots more opportunities this year.

The course will cover:
1. Pain
2. Hypertension / stroke
3. Mental Health
4. Heart Failure
5. Respiratory
6. Diabetes
7. Anti-Infectives
8. Medicines in Children

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Coming up: 6 day course in professionalism and leadership for doctors.

The aim of this course is to support the development of clinical leadership skills in doctors working in Somaliland.

Who is eligible to apply?

Any Somaliland doctor in any specialty interested in taking on clinical leadership duties (including teaching, supervision and coordination of services) Able to commit to ALL course dates in either Hargeisa and Borama (see below)

If you would like to be considered for this course please email an application letter including the following:

-confirm you are able to commit to the dates and project work
-indicate which course: Hargeisa or Borama you wish to be considered for
Please include in your email:
-why do you wish to attend this course?
-why should we choose you as one of the participants?
-what do you want to achieve following this course?

**Please submit your application by February 14, 2014 to [email protected]**

Hello everyone!

Welcome to the King's MedicineAfrica page. This is for everyone who is taking part in our teaching programme!

Here we will try to keep you up-to-date on all the latest opportunities to get involved!