Appreciating Clinical Officers Interns.

by Lorraine Anyango. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) gives the most exposure any student will require for training. The more the Interns interact with patients, the more they gain experience and learn.       While appreciating over 60 clinical officers and Interns who had come to the end of their term at JOORH,
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PARTNERING FOR ACCESSIBLE HEALTHCARE.

By Beryl Okendo and Faith Lawino. The Centre for Disease Control (CDC); CDC Atlanta, CDC Western, and CDC Nairobi, visited Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital.  The team, accompanied by the Center for International, Health, Education, and Biosecurity( CIHEB) and Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) held a meeting that was geared towards
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JOOTRH Cervical Cancer Steadfast Fight.

By Faith Lawino and Beryl Okendo.   A visit to the cervical cancer screening room would be the best decision of a lifetime. This is one thing Eucabeth Orodo wished she did earlier.  Elizabeth (not her real name), believed that it was her menses all over again. She grimly remembers her last period which she had
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Simulation Enhancing Skills.

By Lorraine Anyango and By Beryl Okendo. Simulation-based- training has successful outcomes in many ways, including confidence boost, enhancement of communication and treatment skills, instilling a mindset that makes preparedness the cornerstone of patient safety, management of stress as well as teamwork skills.  Both pre-service and in-service health workers across various cadres including nurses, clinical
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Massive preparations for the 9th Inter-county sports and Cultural Association games.

Kisumu county will be hosting the games from 15th to 22nd January 2023. County Secretary John Auma and Executive Committee Member for Sports Beatrice Odongo say Kisumu was ready to host the extravaganza. It will be a Cultural and sports fair like no other.
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Kisumu Receives KES 300,000 Sponsorship to KICOSCA 9th Edition

By Matilda Atieno Posta Kenya through the Post Master General, Mr. John Tanui, and Kisumu County gave Sh300, 000 thousand for the 9th edition of the KICOSCA games that will bring together various counties from Kenya. A team of representatives from Posta Kenya Nyanza region, the Manager sales, Mr. Thomas Orina, and Sales Nyanza representative
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African Film festival in Kisumu

By Matilda Atieno Kisumu residents let’s make way to the African Film festival currently under way at the Grace Onyango social center in Kisumu city. The festival brings together film makers across Africa to showcase their films in àn event which kicked off on Thursday the 15th and will end tomorrow the 17th of December.
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Preparation Returns to Action as Kisumu Gears Up For KICOSCA Games

By Matilda Atieno This week, Kisumu plaid host to a series of consultative meetings in preparation for the 9th edition of the KICOSCA games to be held starting 15th through to the 21st of January 2023 in Kisumu. The KICOSCA National Executive Council, which brought together representatives from various county governments, held a 4 days
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Courtesy Visit to the CECM Sports

The CEC member for Sports, Culture, Arts, Gender and Youth Affairs, Madam Beatrice A. Odongo, today held a consultative meeting with the National Bank of Kenya’s Regional Manager, Western and Rift valley region to discuss the possibility of partnership in hosting KICOSCA Games as well as Women Enterprises Development in Kisumu. The county government is
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