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115-New Clinical Placements in Ghana

01 Nov 2024

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This week, Aebhric, John Clark and Emmanuel Acheampong discuss a new collaboration in Kumasi, Ghana. The College is creating a collaboration with Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital to enhance medical education and training. They discuss the hospital's capabilities, the emergency department's operations, the triage system, and the potential for student placements and training initiatives. The discussion highlights the importance of building sustainable relationships and the shared challenges faced in healthcare across different regions. https://kath.gov.gh/ Takeaways • The visit aims to explore collaboration opportunities with Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. • The hospital has a wide range of departments, including emergency medicine. • The emergency department has evolved significantly over the years. • Triage is a critical component of patient flow in the emergency department. • There is a growing emphasis on training and certification for healthcare professionals. • The collaboration will provide advanced clinical experiences for students. • Building relationships is essential for successful partnerships in healthcare. • The hospital aims to implement BLS and ACLS training for all staff. • Future plans include establishing a sustainable relationship that benefits both organisations. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Context of the Visit 04:04 Emergency Department Insights 09:12 Triage System and Patient Flow 11:31 Collaboration Opportunities and Student Placements 15:06 Training and Certification Initiatives 17:08 Future Plans and Sustainable Relationships 19:01 Advice for New Medical Professionals

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