Around My Neighborhood

Before arriving in Uganda, I wondered what daily life was like for fellows in their various placement sites and communities. Specifically, what would life be like in my little neighborhood of Sseguku, just nine kilometers outside of Kampala? My living situation is unique in that I am very immersed in Ugandan culture as the only […]

The Whole Person

Through my consistent experiences with patients at the Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC), a HIV/AIDS care and research facility just outside of Kampala, Uganda, I am reminded of how complex a patient’s experience can be with a chronic illness, especially when it involves pain. The pain of living with HIV is not often a story solely […]