Title: Alice Waterman (
Sierra Leone)
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So Much Happening - 16/Mar/2011 13:51 - 4796 days ago
I have just been so busy with so many events that I have not had time to keep my blog up to date.The internet is very patchy and...
Back from a short Christmas break - 02/Feb/2011 21:22 - 4838 days ago
Just returned to Sierra Leone - Makeni - having had a short break back in the UK for Christmas.The weather here in Makeni is won...
Exams - everything is so last minute - 17/Dec/2010 16:20 - 4885 days ago
The set 2 have just sat their end of first study block exams. They had 5 days of exams testing their knowledge on a variety of s...
My weekly timetable - including The Government Hospital Makeni - 11/Nov/2010 14:58 - 4921 days ago
There are now 2 sets of student midwives in the School of Midwifery Makeni. The first set started in January 2010 and the second...
Weekend in Kabala - 28/Oct/2010 12:14 - 4935 days ago
I have only been to Freetown from my base in Makeni about 3 times. Mainly this is due to transport and more recently - accomodat...
Death - Part of Everyday in Sierra Leone - 10/Oct/2010 13:57 - 4953 days ago
Death seems to be part of everyday here in Sierra Leone - over the past couple of weeks there seem to be accounts of people dyin...
Things are Improving - 05/Oct/2010 12:46 - 4958 days ago
Since I have returned from UK last month I have noticed several improvements within the School of Midwifery Makeni.Despite the o...
My First Week Back in Sierra Leone - 19/Sep/2010 12:32 - 4974 days ago
I have been back in Sierra Leone for just over a week and back in Makeni a week. The plane flight was uneventful and it was my f...
Back in Sierra Leone - Makeni - 16/Sep/2010 10:46 - 4977 days ago
I am now back in Sierra Leone - Makeni - teaching student Midwives at the Makeni Midwifery School.I have been back in Europe for...
Thank you to all those who donated - especially those I do not know - 12/Jul/2010 19:20 - 5043 days ago
I would like to thank everyone who has donated via the justgiving site to VSO. I am quite overwhelmed - especially as I do not k...
Death of the Antenatal Sister in childbirth - today - 12/Jul/2010 16:03 - 5043 days ago
Last week I went with Jenny Hardy - a freelance photographer who took photos of the Makeni Maternity Government Hospital that I ...
A couple of links to follow - 11/Jul/2010 23:52 - 5044 days ago
Many thanks to Jenny Hardy who I met in Makeni - she is a freelance photographer. Some of her photos were used in the recent BBC...
Looking after a new colleague who got Malaria - 07/Jul/2010 14:46 - 5048 days ago
A new recruit joined my house recently. Something I had been looking forward to for a while as I had been living on my own since...
Brlliant Progress Today - 21/Jun/2010 20:07 - 5064 days ago
The Makeni Midwifery School was connected to the internet today. This is really good news as the students will be able to access...
My Teaching Experience - so far! - 20/Jun/2010 17:03 - 5065 days ago
My teaching has now started as the students have all returned from their clinical placements. I have been left as the only teach...
Character Building - 14/Jun/2010 18:28 - 5071 days ago
I was asked last Monday at short notice to attend the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Sierra Leone in Freetown some 135 km from...
A shift on Delivery Unit Government Hospital - 31/May/2010 09:47 - 5085 days ago
These are just the facts of what I observed on one short shift at the Makeni Government Hospital.I arrived having seen some of m...
Antenatal clinic Government Hospital Makeni - 27/May/2010 19:05 - 5089 days ago
I went to the Government Hospital in Makeni as an observer and to see how the student midwives I will be teaching are getting on...
I have moved house - again! - 21/May/2010 21:09 - 5095 days ago
I have moved to my permanant address today! Two hours later than planned - but I am in Africa - at least the day was right. I wa...
My first week in Makeni - 11/May/2010 20:51 - 5105 days ago
I have been 'up country' as it is described in Selonian for a week. The climate is much hotter than Freetown which is on the wes...
I've been in Freetown for a week - 30/Apr/2010 13:38 - 5116 days ago
Well it is hot and sticky and coming into the rainy season for the next 2 months. I have my leopard skin print wellies and a pin...
I have arrive in Sierra Leone - 26/Apr/2010 22:55 - 5120 days ago
Well I have arrived in Sierra Leone. My flight took off as booked 23rd April. I am in Freetown until next week when I will be go...
Going to Sierra Leone - 22/Apr/2010 19:00 - 5124 days ago
Hi, the dust has settled and I'm off tomorrow to Sierra Leone. More updates when I arrive....
Waiting to go - Icelandic volcanic dust permitting! - 20/Apr/2010 19:43 - 5126 days ago
Well I'm getting finally organised - just back from France - and at this moment I do not know if the flight to Freetown, Sierra ...
Untitled - 26/Mar/2010 15:04 - 5151 days ago
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Alice Waterman is fundraising for Voluntary Service Overseas - JustGiving - 23/Mar/2010 21:43 - 5154 days ago
Alice Waterman is fundraising for Voluntary Service Overseas - JustGivingPosted usingShareThis...
About to go to Sierra Leone - 15/Mar/2010 21:45 - 5162 days ago
I am about to go to Sierra Leone as a Midwife teacher at Makeni University. I am going with VSO (Voluntary Services Overseas) in...
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