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Presentations and Conference papers
Welcome to our Presentations section.
Below is a list of our presentations. Incase you are interested in any of them, feel free to request for them at info@hospiceafrica.or.ug
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Hospice author |
Title of Journal or Book |
Date and Publisher |
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Merriman A |
Pain and Symptom Control in the Cancer and/or AIDS
patient in Uganda and Other African Countries, 4th edition. Kampala:
Hospice Uganda, Africa; 2006 |
May 2006
Hospice Africa Uganda |
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Dr. Jack G. M. Jagwe |
WHO Dug Information Vol21, No1, 2007.
Access to Medicines;
Import and safe distribution of Oral Morphine for pain relief in Uganda.
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May 2006
WHO |
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JACK JAGWE a n d ANNE MERRIMAN*
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Palliative Medicine, an Urgent Public Health
Need in the Developing World
Journal of Public Health Policy (2007) 28, 40 to 41.
doi:10.1057/palgrave.jphp.3200096
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February 2007
Journal PH Policy, US |
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Gwyther E, Merriman A, Mpanga Sebuyira L, Scheitinger H (Editors) 2006: |
Clinical Guide to HIV/AIDS Palliative Care in Africa
This book is the fruit of work carried out 2005-6.
*See below for Chapters contributed to this book by Hospice team |
February 2007
APCA |
Key to table below:
LMS: Lydia Mpanga Seburiya
JGMJ: Dr Jack Jagwe
AM: Anne Merriman
MK: Manjit Kaur
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Hospice Authors |
Chapter No. |
Title |
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LMS, Liz Gwyther, AM |
1 |
How to use this Guide |
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LMS |
2 |
Overview of HIV/AIDS |
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David Cameron, Kathryn Therese Mngadi, LMS |
3 |
Principles of Clinical Assessment |
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David Cameron, Vanessa Adams, AM |
10 |
Neuro_psychiatric Problems |
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Marietta Van Den Berg, LMS |
13 |
End of Live Care |
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Liz Gwyther, Lucy Finch, Eunice Garangana, MK, AM |
20 |
Care and Support for the Carers |
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Rose Kiwanuka, Eunice Garanganga, JGMJ |
21 |
Human Sexuality |
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Liz Gwyther, LMS |
22 |
Ethical and Human rights Issues |
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AM, Robert Pawinski |
33 |
Effect of economics on service development |
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Kath Defilippi, David Cameron, AM |
34 |
Models of Community Based Care |
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JJ |
35 |
Role of Government |
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Kath Defilippi, AM, Audrey Penrose, Andre Wagner |
40 |
Starting and Managing a Hospice Organisation |
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AM, Karen Frame |
41 |
Resources |
Other contributors to chapters in this book who previously worked with HAU:
Vanessa Adams (UK), Rose Kiwanuka (PCAU, Uganda), Lucy Finch, (Nde Moyo, Malawi), Fatia Kiyange (APCA), Diana Opio (UK), Karen Frame (UK)
Previous Distance Learning Diploma students from HAU:
Dorothy Andreas Mandwa (TZI), Rosemary Nasaba (AIDS Relief Organisation-Kampala)
Authors from the faculty of Hospice (Lecturers/Trainers on our training Programmes)
Father John Mary Waliggo (Human Rights Commission, Uganda), Sekagya Yahaya Hills (President, Traditional Healers Association),
We are so grateful to Helen Scheitinger (USA), who was the Main Editor and worked tirelessly with the groups to bring the book to a successful completion.
II CONFERENCES PAPERS PRESENTED BY HOSPICE TEAM 2007-8
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Hospice Speaker |
Conference and Place |
Date |
Title |
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Jack BA, Merriman A (2007) Africa
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Royal College of Nursing International Nursing Research Conference Dundee (Reviewed in the Nursing Standard May 9th vol 21, no35) |
1st to 4th May 2007 |
Nurses prescribing morphine. Evaluating the impact of a morphine prescribing programme in sub Saharan |
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Manjit Kaur, Ita Harnett, Rob Cornford |
PEPFAR 2007 HIV/AIDS Implementers’ meeting, Rwanda.
(poster presentation) |
June 2007 |
Pain and Symptom Burden Among HIV Patients Newly Referred to a Palliative Care Service in Kampala, Uganda |
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Jack BA, Merriman |
A Poster presented at the European Association for Palliative Care 10th Congress Connecting Diversity Budapest Hungary |
9th June 2007 |
Morphine prescribing by nurses (2007) An evaluation of the impact of a morphine prescribing programme in Sub Saharan Africa |
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Anne Merriman |
Invited speaker: EAPC conference, Budapest
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9 June 2007 |
AIDS challenges for palliative care (epidemiology resources and organisation of care etc)
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Anne Merriman |
ditto |
ditto |
Meet the Experts: Chair: Speaker: Volunteers in Uganda, |
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Anne Merriman |
Invited speaker: AORTIC Conference, Cape town |
24-27 October 2007 |
Integrating Palliative Care into National Cancer Control Programmes
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ditto |
ditto |
ditto |
The Blue Book Palliative Medicine for Africa en Anglais et Francais!!
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ditto |
ditto |
ditto |
The Challenge of Delivering PC
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Bernadette Basemera |
APCA conference Nairobi |
19th - 21st Sept 2007 |
Integrating Palliative Care Teaching in health training institutions: HAU experience
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Mwazi |
ditto |
ditto |
Creating referral network through palliative care training |
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Martha Rabwoni |
ditto |
ditto |
The Harsh Reality of Oesophageal Cancer. The Mobile Hospice Mbarara experience
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Faith Mwangi Powell &
Anne Merriman
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Invited speaker:
2nd Conference for Africa: African Palliative Care Association: |
19-21 September 2007 |
Real Advocacy: The Spirit and Ethos of Palliative Care
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Dr Anne Merriman |
Invited Speaker:
Faculty of Radiologists, Annual Scientific Meeting,
2007, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin
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28 September 2007 |
Palliative Care in Uganda
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Dr J A Muhairwe |
Public Health In Developing countries meeting, LSHTM London UK |
14th Dec 2007 |
Role of Community Volunteers in HIV/AIDS care in a Home Based Program. (HAU) |
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Dr Anne Merriman |
Presentations to teams in Malawi units (4), TSH (SL), UCH Nurses (Ibadan, Nigeria), Team Cameroon |
Jan-March 2008 |
Ethos for African Hospices |
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ditto |
Invited speaker: Palliative Care trust of Malawi |
24 January 2008 |
Malawi and Palliative Care |
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ditto |
Invited speaker: WACS meeting, Freetown, Sierra Leone |
13 Feb 2008 |
Palliative care pain and analgesics in Africa-an Overview
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Dr Anne Merriman |
Invited speaker: birthday celebration conference to honour Professor Olajide Olaolu Ajayi
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20 February 2008
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WHO INITIATIVES IN PALLIATIVE CARE
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Dr Anne Merriman |
UCH Guest Lecture
CPCN and University of Ibadan, Nigeria |
21 February 2008 |
THE AFRICAN CHILD and PALLIATIVE CARE
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Manjit Kaur
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UAC 5th National AIDS Conference, Kampala
(Invited oral presentation) |
March 2008 |
Palliative care in Uganda- Research and Practice |
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Dr Anne Merriman |
Invited speaker: 2nd SEMCO-ASCO-ASCOD advanced Course on Cancer Care in the Older Population |
27 March 2008 |
PALLIATIVE CARE IN OLDER PERSONS
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HAU PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS Published 2007-8
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Hospice author |
Title of Journal or Book |
Date and Publisher |
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J Jagwe and Anne Merriman |
Uganda: Delivering Analgesia in Rural Africa: Opioid Availability and Nurse Prescribing |
May 2007, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, Vol 33 No. 5, 547-551 |
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Jjagwe and Anne Merriman |
Palliative Medicine, an Urgent Public Health
Need in the Developing World |
Journal of Public Health Policy (2007) 28, 40–41.
doi:10.1057/palgrave.jphp.3200096
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JJagwe |
Access to Drugs |
WHO Drug Information, Vol 21, No. 1, 2007 |
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Jack BA, Merriman A
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Dying without pain: the impact of nurses prescribing morphine in Uganda
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(2008) European Journal of Palliative Care 15, 2: 92 to 95 |
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