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Ali is invited on a medical mission trip to Sudan to run mobile clinics and teach medical students (2019)

project history · status: completed · last event: outcome (2019-01-20) · owner: Ali · last mentioned: 2020-01-07

About: Sudan

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2018-11-23 announced A senior medicine doctor invites Ali on a medical mission trip to Sudan: if it works out, Ali and nine other doctors will go in January to run mobile medical clinics and teaching workshops for medical students at Khartoum University. (hedged) Study with Me - Resuscitation Training · Life as a Junior Doctor 00:00:29
2019-01-20 (happened 2019-01) outcome Ali has been on his trip to Sudan, a few days before this video (January 2019), and shows a photo from it. My Favourite iPad Pro Apps 00:08:22
2019-04-16 (happened 2019) looked back Over the five days of the Sudan mission the team saw and treated hundreds of patients who would otherwise have had very limited access to healthcare, and made friends with the pharmacists, technicians, medical students and doctors they worked with. Medical Mission in Sudan - Life as a Junior Doctor 00:04:19
2019-12-27 (said on 2019-12-20, implied) (happened 2019-01) looked back Ali lists his trip to Sudan in January 2019 among the experiences he is grateful for that year, praising its super nice, friendly people. My Annual Review using Notion 00:01:27
2020-01-07 (happened 2019-01) looked back On his Sudan trip in January 2019, Ali found that once he went first and said hello, everyone was friendly. 15 Lessons that Improved My Life 00:17:43

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7 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).

  • 2019-04-16 · Medical Mission in Sudan - Life as a Junior Doctor — Ali: Earlier in 2019 Ali and a group of doctors from Cambridge went to Sudan on a medical mission trip and, with Sudanese doctors, healthcare professionals and Khartoum University medical students, set up six clinics in villages of northern Sudan. — 00:00:00
  • 2019-04-16 · Medical Mission in Sudan - Life as a Junior Doctor — Ali: The Sudan mission's boxes of drugs, syringes and other supplies came from different companies, which also gave it financial support. — 00:00:29
  • 2019-04-16 · Medical Mission in Sudan - Life as a Junior Doctor — Ali: For the Sudan mission Ali's group joined 75 medical students and 20 doctors, lab technicians and pharmacists on a bus 500 kilometres north to Meroe (as heard), eight hours through the desert. — 00:00:58
  • 2019-04-16 · Medical Mission in Sudan - Life as a Junior Doctor — Ali: On the first clinic day of the Sudan mission the group split into three teams of 25 medical students with a few doctors and lab technicians; Ali's team set up a clinic in the primary school of Village Five, where the students saw every patient under the doctors' oversight. — 00:01:27
  • 2019-04-16 · Medical Mission in Sudan - Life as a Junior Doctor — Ali calls the Sudan mission's setup pretty great: the students see patients in Arabic and present each case to a doctor who checks the plan, giving cost-effective care to people who rarely see doctors while training the students' clinical reasoning and examination skills. — 00:02:26
  • 2019-04-16 · Medical Mission in Sudan - Life as a Junior Doctor — Ali: On the second clinic day of the Sudan mission, in the village of Al-Baghit (as heard), there were fewer patients, so Ali's team taught the medical students the cardiovascular, cranial nerve and knee examinations. — 00:03:20
  • 2019-04-16 · Medical Mission in Sudan - Life as a Junior Doctor — Ali: On the last day of the Sudan mission the doctors lectured the medical students on research methods in medicine and on how to prepare for exams such as the postgraduate MRCP. — 00:04:19