FINS

Autumn 2023 Newsletter

It has been a busy Summer and Autumn for the Amalthea Trust. We have had three programs running, eight volunteers placed for two weeks...

We are once again sending volunteers!

After more than two years of suspended operations overseas the Trustees have taken the important decision that it is time that the...

Volunteering in the time of COVID19

Unfortunately all field activities have currently been suspended as we cannot send volunteers out to Uganda, Zambia or anywhere else in...

User Training for Student Midwives and Nurses at Fortportal International Nursing School, Uganda

Amalthea Trust training at FINS, Fort Portal, Uganda. 18th to 27th October 2019. Tired, and with aching limbs after travelling for over...

A volunteer’s trip to Fort Portal International Nursing School (FINS), Uganda, March 2018

Well, it wasn’t a very auspicious start to my journey. The BBC news was full of dramatic stories of accidents, travel chaos, school...

Mr Dave Robinson: training student nurses at FINS

I have just returned from a week in Fort Portal, Uganda, training student nurses in their final year on the care and use of medical...

New Projects: Fortportal International Nursing School

The Amalthea Trust has been asked to make use of our volunteers in training nurses and midwives in the correct use and care of frequently...