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Patricia and Harrison Bloom published project report in the Global Health and Economic Sustainability journal
Last year, Drs. Patricia Bloom and Harrison Bloom presented to the UCSF Division of Geriatrics about their Kisoro Elders Project to help older adults in Uganda and this week they reached out to share that they have published a report on this project in the online global health journal, Global Health and Economic Sustainability (read abstract).
They also have now established The Center for Aging in Uganda at Kisoro District Hospital, with a mission to be a resource center for other communities seeking to help older adults and an advocacy center for improved health and social services for older adults in Uganda.