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Harnessing the Power of Technology for a Healthier Nyanza!

By Lorraine Anyango and Sherine Atieno. Experience the inaugural Lake Region Digital Health Conference (LRDHC) in the stunning lakeside setting of Ciala Resort, Kisumu, on October 16-17, 2024! This groundbreaking event marks a new era for healthcare in the Nyanza region. Dive deep into the theme “Harnessing technology for inclusive Universal Health Coverage: Innovate, Integrate,

New Face, New Life: JOOTRH Maxillofacial Services Transform Patient’s Future.

By Lorraine Anyango and Sherine Atieno. After a decade of battling a debilitating jaw tumor, Samuel Otieno (not his real name) can finally smile again thanks to the expert care he received at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) in Kisumu. Otieno’s struggles began in 2012 with a seemingly minor toothache. However,

JOOTRH LAPAROSCOPY CAMP.

[12:15, 8/22/2024] Sherine: Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital is excited to announce our Inaugural Laparoscopy Camp in partnership with Laparoscopy Mashinani! Dates: September 23rd to 26thLocation: Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital Take advantage of this opportunity and register now! Screenings are currently happening during weekdays at our consultancy clinic. NHIF cover

Training Workshop Conducted on Monitoring and Evaluation for Climate Change Adaptation Projects in Kisumu

By Matilda Atieno The County Climate Change Directorate in close collaboration with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) organized a two-day training workshop on Result-Based Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) from the 20th to 21st of August, 2024 at the Sarova Hotel in Kisumu. The ultimate objective of the training workshop was to keep the trainees abreast of the

Kisumu County Midwives Pledge Respectful Maternal Care.

By Lorraine Anyango and Sherine Atieno.  In a significant step towards improving maternal health outcomes, midwives from across the county have committed to treating mothers with dignity and kindness. Led by Dr. Don Sunday Ogolla, Director of Medical Services, and Mr. Fredrick Olouch, Director of Public Health, the midwives signed a pledge at a ceremony

Kisumu Gearing Up for FESTAC 2024

Kisumu is the place to be on 25 August to 1 September, as it will be reverberating with laughter, songs, dances and poetry reminiscing the memories that come with the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC). FESTAC is a designed platform for Pan Africanism and African tribe in emancipation post

   JOOTRH Acquires Fundus Camera, Boosts Eye Care

By Lorraine Anyango Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) has significantly enhanced its ophthalmology services with the acquisition of a state-of-the-art Fundus Camera. Donated by The Fred Hollows Foundation and in partnership with Novartis, the camera will enable the hospital to accurately and promptly diagnose eye diseases. The Fundus Camera captures high-resolution images

Kisumu Urban Informal Settlement Resilient Future

By Matilda Atieno As county government and partners invest in building resilience to climate impacts, Kisumu residents have recognized the value of locally-led adaptation planning to manage climate change faced by communities and Indigenous peoples. The Community adaptation planning exercise organized in partnership with Sdi Kenya, Muungano Wa Wanavijiji and Manseno University brought together stakeholders

Patients Retention .

By Lorraine Anyango.                                                                                                                         Kisumu is grappling with a critical challenge in its fight against cancer: a significant number of patients are dropping out of treatment before completion. This alarming trend was highlighted during a recent visit by Roche Pharmaceuticals’ Vice President, Maturin Tchoumi, who emphasized the need for urgent interventions to address the issue.  

Kisumu Convenes Market Dialogue on Assistive Technology and Services for Children with Disability

The market dialogue in Kisumu has been held to map potential partners that can provide assistive technologies to children and persons with disability and to develop agile solutions to address the unique needs of children and persons with disability. The dialogue has been organized today at the Vic Hotel, courtesy of Humanitarian Innovative Program which

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