BONGOLO HOSPITAL
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BONGOLO HOSPITAL - Visitor Information
IMMEDIATE NEEDS LIST
If you are coming to Bongolo Hospital as a visitor and can bring any of the following, these items are now needed:
1. Vancomycin vials for IV use for treatment of shunt infections.
2. Dental anesthesia (vials)
3. Loratidine (Claritin) 10 mg (available as a generic at WalMart)
4. Metronidazole (Flagyl), IV for intravenous admin.
5. Diphenhydramine (Benedryl) oral
6. Bactrim IV (Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole) for Intravenous. admin.
7. Fluconazole Intraveneous
8. Xeroform gauze
9. Bacitracin Ointment
10. Ephedrin
2. Dental anesthesia (vials)
3. Loratidine (Claritin) 10 mg (available as a generic at WalMart)
4. Metronidazole (Flagyl), IV for intravenous admin.
5. Diphenhydramine (Benedryl) oral
6. Bactrim IV (Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole) for Intravenous. admin.
7. Fluconazole Intraveneous
8. Xeroform gauze
9. Bacitracin Ointment
10. Ephedrin
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IF YOU ARE COMING TO BONGOLO.
Visitors to the Bongolo Hospital will be helped by the following information.
Bongolo Hospital Building Projects
Local contractor MOUSSA and Project Coordinator Jason KALB
Local contractor MOUSSA and Project Coordinator Jason KALB
Scope of Work---Starting October 2007
For more information on this buiding project click HERE.
To see the TIMELINE for this building project click HERE.
To see the TIMELINE for this building project click HERE.
October 2007 An eleven member team from Florida arrived to do finishing of the AIDS/HIV Outpatient Clinic and also to begin foundational work on a Quad-Plex (four apartment unit).
November 2007 We had visitors from various churches. They continued work on Bongolo's first steel building, the apartment complex.
December 2007 Some floors and cement walls are done by the African team.
November 2007 We had visitors from various churches. They continued work on Bongolo's first steel building, the apartment complex.
December 2007 Some floors and cement walls are done by the African team.
February 2008 The QuadPlex is progressing nicely. Look at photos below.
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"Dr. Spronk and family return after successful mission"
by Lisa McDougal (9-15-07)
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One short-term team repaired the roof of the Bongolo Alliance Church.
SHORT TERM MISSIONS OFFICE
of the Christian and Missionary Alliance
The STMO goal is to connect Alliance people with Alliance work around the world. It wants to expose and motivate churches to do ministry worldwide.
Tim and Meredith Brokopp (pictured above) are leading the STMO team ministries in Libreville. They have hosted large teams of visitors from US Alliance churches, helping these visitors to get involved in ministries with the Gabonese churches in and near Libreville.
To visit Gabon through the STMO office, click HERE.
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October 2007 Visitors came from Florida to paint the AIDS/HIV Outpatient Clinic buiding. they also hung cupboards and worked on the electric lines.
December 2007- Visitors finshed putting in light fixtures, electric boxes, etc.
December 2007- Visitors finshed putting in light fixtures, electric boxes, etc.
Check out a few photos:
At the C&MA Council held in Florida in May 2007 there was an offering taken for AIDS/HIV Treatment. The Bongolo Hospital has received some of this offering for which we are grateful. If you were not at Council but would like to give towards treatment of our many AIDS/HIV patients, you may give online by clicking HERE.
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Read an Interview done with Dave and Becki Thompson. This article, written by Marion Putman, appeared in the Sun Herald (Charlotte, FL) on 09/02/07. It is entitled:
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Did you know that Gabon is situated on the Equator? The capital city of Gabon, Libreville, is NORTH of the Equator. Bongolo Hospital is SOUTH of the Equator!
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MEDICAL VISITORS AND MEDICAL TEAMS
We almost always have visiting Doctors, Residents and Medical Students.
Check out the book,
"The Handbook for Short Term Medical Missionaries" which is a written by Dr. Bruce & Micky Steffes. Dr. Steffes is the Chief Executive Officer our program PAACS.
Redding Medical Team - 2005
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PHOTO ALBUMN
To watch a slide show of the PHOTOS below click on one of them. It will become larger and be shown in a "slide show" screen. Use the arrows to change the photo.
Or you can push "Next" in the upper right hand corner of this photo albumn to turn the pages and see the other photos.
To watch a slide show of the PHOTOS below click on one of them. It will become larger and be shown in a "slide show" screen. Use the arrows to change the photo.
Or you can push "Next" in the upper right hand corner of this photo albumn to turn the pages and see the other photos.