Moshi

MOSHI
Dalhousie students have completed clinical electives at various institutions in Moshi. I have attached three reports from Med IV students who went to Moshi in 2010.

The Partnership Program will make the first visit to Moshi in March 2011

 



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CCBRT, a Tanzanian non-governmental organisation, was established in 1994 in response to the needs of people with disabilities in and around Dar es Salaam and the lack of accessible services to them. CCBRT has grown rapidly into a large and comprehensive rehabilitation programme. Today it comprises two community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in Dar es Salaam and Moshi, a disability hospital, and an active international training programme. CCBRT is the largest indigenous provider of disability and rehabilitation services in the country, providing quality rehabilitative services to 120,000 people with disabilities and their caregivers each year. This includes persons with: ======
 * Physical impairments (cerebral palsy, congenital deformities such as clubfoot, cleft lip/palate)
 * Visual impairments
 * Hearing impairments
 * Epilepsy
 * Intellectual impairments
 * Obstetric fistula

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KCMC
KCMC is a referral hospital for over 11 million people in Northern Tanzania. The hospital is a huge complex with over 450 beds, with hundreds of outpatients and visitors coming to the centre everyday. Over 1000 staff are employed at the centre. There are additional medical services including: []
 * Clinical Laboratory
 * Nursing
 * Occupational Therapy
 * Optical Workshop
 * Orthopedic Workshop
 * Pathology
 * Pharmacy
 * Physiotherapy
 * ======Radiology======
 * KCM-College **

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College (KCM College) was started in 1997 and is situated within the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC). Some of the programs offered included: Faculty of Nursing Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine []
 * Bachelor of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics
 * Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
 * Occupational Therapy
 * Health Laboratory Sciences