In August 2014, African Steps, in partnership with Pan African Heart Foundation and Philips Healthcare, sent a team to screen the children of Likoma Island. The screening forms part of a significant international study into detection of heart disease in resource-poor settings. 417 children, aged 9-12, were examined clinically and underwent echocardiography (heart ultrasound), to…
Archives for November 2014
Diocese approves plan for Mission Action at All Saints during 2015
The Dean of Glasgow & Galloway, the Very Rev Ian Barcroft, joined us in the signing of our Mission Action Plan on November 1, All Saints Day, 2014. The Diocesan Strategy for Growth involves every church in the Diocese in Mission Action Planning for the year ahead and reviewing progress annually with the Bishop. All…