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04
Sep
VIRTUAL DOCTORS BLOG – STELLAH CHILEMBO
This blog will capture the many diverse roles played by employees and volunteers across the Virtual Doctors. I’m a final ...
04
Sep
VIRTUAL DOCTORS BLOG – DR SIMON GAZELEY
This blog will capture the many diverse roles played by employees and volunteers across the Virtual Doctors. I’m a final year uni...
04
Sep
VIRTUAL DOCTORS BLOG – SHAKERRIE ALLMOND
My name is Livi. I’m a final year university student in the UK and am planning a career in journalism. As such, I’m interested in...
04
Sep
VIRTUAL DOCTORS BLOG – IAN KERR
This blog will capture the many diverse roles played by employees and volunteers across the Virtual Doctors. I’m a recent...
04
Sep
VIRTUAL DOCTORS BLOG – DR DANIEL GRACE
My name is Livi Woosey. I’m a final year university student in the UK and am planning a career in journalism. As such, I’m intere...
04
Sep
A VIRTUAL DOCTOR IN ZAMBIA
What happens when a Volunteer Doctor has the opportunity to travel to Zambia and meet the local team and our beneficiaries? A fascinating testimonial and some wonderful photos of recently set up VDrs site the Zambian Helpers Society Hospital. Read on!
04
Sep
VIRTUAL DOCTORS AT THE WORLD EXTREME MEDICINE CONFERENCE
Two of our volunteer doctors, Jo Withers and Daniel Grace, were recently involved in the World Extreme Medical Conference in Edinburgh! They took this great opportunity to promote our cause to delegates. Here are Jo’s impressions:
04
Sep
VIRTUAL DOCTORS BLOG – LAVAN NALLAINATHAN
This blog will capture the many diverse roles played by employees and volunteers across the Virtual Doctors. I’m a recent graduat...
04
Sep
HUW INTERVIEW
I recently had the great pleasure of speaking to Huw Jones, CEO and Founder of the Virtual Doctors. It was great to find out more about...
04
Sep
IMPROVING PLANETARY HEALTH & HEALTH INEQUITY THROUGH TELEMEDICINE
The Virtual Doctors have been actively working to improve health inequity in Africa for the past 10 years, through the use of tel...
04
Sep
MARTIN DEDICOAT: SECOND WAVE UPDATE
Following on from his account last spring, I spoke to Martin again to get an update on how the second ...
04
Sep
MARTIN DEDICOAT: ON THE FRONTLINE OF THE COVID-19 RESPONSE
Dr. Martin Dedicoat is a consultant in infectious diseases at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and also on...
04
Sep
A CONVERSATION WITH DR. IAN CROSS
In December I had an email exchange with Dr Ian Cross, one of our brilliant Virtual Doctors working to ...
04
Sep
SPOTLIGHT ON MEDICAL STUDENT VOLUNTEER IZZY DEGROOT
the Virtual Doctors’ volunteer medical students supporting the ‘Doctors of Last Resort’ Team (from left to right): El...
04
Sep
HANNAA SPOTLIGHT
For my latest blog spotlight, I had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Hannaa Bobat, who volunteers as a Virtual Doctor.
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04
Sep
MOUNT MAKULU CLINIC VISIT
Doctor Robert Mills and his wife recently visited Zambia, marking his return after 50 years since he first arrived in the c...
04
Sep
LABOUR DAY, 1ST MAY 2023
Labour Day Award Report: Virtual Doctors Recognizes Mr. Victor Nduwayo
On Labour Day, May 1st, 2023, the Virtual Doctors o...
04
Sep
DR ROBERT MILLS – VISITING CHIKANKATA HOSPITAL AFTER 50 YEARS
In 1973 I spent my student elective at Chikankata Hospital in Zambia. The hospital was founded in 1947 by the Salvation Army and ...