My name is Sorcha, and I am a Senior Speech & Language Therapist working in St James Hospital Dublin. I am absolutely privileged to have the opportunity to work with CHEERS: DHT and to travel to Kisiizi Hospital, Uganda with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals in April 2024.
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My name is Sorcha, and I am a Senior Speech & Language Therapist working in St James Hospital Dublin. I am absolutely privileged to have the opportunity to work with CHEERS: DHT and to travel to Kisiizi Hospital, Uganda with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals in April 2024.
This will be my first trip with CHEERS: DHT, and our focus will be on developing community healthcare services and promoting the education and training of healthcare professionals in Kisiizi Hospital. The trip is entirely self-funded, and all funds raised here will go directly to this great cause.
CHEEERS: Developing Healthcare Together works together with developing communities to improve healthcare services and to promote education and training of healthcare professionals. It was established in 2015 by a group of Irish healthcare professionals who have volunteered at Kisiizi Hospital, Uganda and within the local community since 2005.
Our Vision For Change
We believe that for healthcare to develop, local healthcare professionals must be empowered to d