Roanoke-led project prepares to help children, health care providers in Uganda Evan Jones September 27, 2016 1 minute read A team from Jefferson College of Health Sciences will head to Uganda next month for a project to help health providers there — and to aid dozens of children dealing with a difficult condition, as WFIR’s Evan Jones reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Sisters Night Out battles cancerNext: Fashionista Roanoke hosts Roanoke Fashion Week 2016 Related Stories Carilion, FBRI host workshop on latest treatment options for some forms of cancer Gene Marrano June 26, 2026 Miss Virginia, Miss Virginia’s Teen competition this weekend at Berglund Center Gene Marrano June 26, 2026 2026 Fourth of July fireworks guide: Roanoke, Lynchburg, Smith Mountain Lake and Southwest Virginia Ian Price June 26, 2026