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Employees urged to take personal responsibility for their mental health to maintain a healthier and more effective work environment.

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NAIROBI, Kenya, June 25 – The State Department For Forestry in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Service and Human Capital Development hosted a mental health awareness creation sensitization training at the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) headquarters in Karura. While officially opening the event Director Agroforestry Dr. Jesse O. Owino stressed the need to promote…

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Nairobi Hospital unveils AI-Powered CT Scanner a diagnostic tool to improve clinical outcomes and revolutionize Imaging

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NAIROBI, Kenya, June 16 – The Nairobi Hospital has unveiled AI powered Siemens SOMATOM Drive 256-slice CT Scanner as part of commitment to transforming diagnostic care and advancing fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Kenya and latest hospital’s investment in smart healthcare innovation. The Siemens 256-slice CT Scanner is equipped with dual source technology and…

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Nairobi Hospital launches Home Blood Collection Service to streamline patient convenience and access

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NAIROBI, Kenya, June 9 – The new Home Blood Collection Service enables trained phlebotomists to collect blood samples and body fluids for laboratory analysis from the comfort of a client’s home or office. The service introduction marks a significant step in improving access to healthcare through enhanced convenience and patient-centered innovation designed for acute and…

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Health CS Aden Duale reaffirms support for Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) during the 8th Biennial Scientific Conference

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NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 – Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale has reaffirmed the Ministry’s full support for the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) while issuing a strong caution against the unchecked expansion of health-related courses across the country. While presiding over the official opening of the 8th Biennial KMTC Scientific Conference at the institution’s…

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Aga Khan University Hospital, Social Health Authority (SHA) sign partnership agreement to advance access to equitable specialised care

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NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29 – The Aga Khan University Hospital and Social Health Authority (SHA) has signed a partnership agreement paving way for eligible Kenyans to acess advanced medical services especially kidney transplants and heart surgeries under Kenya’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Social Health Authority under the agreement will vet, acess and approve patients for…

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Reproductive Health Network Kenya, Ministry of Health set to host 8th Pan-African Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (AYSRHR) Conference

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NAIROBI, Kenya, May 23 – The Reproductive Health Network Kenya (RHNK) in partnership with Ministry of Health (MoH) will host the 8th Pan-African Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (AYSHR) Scientific Conference in June 24-27th 2025 at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort, Mombasa. The conference is expected to bring together more than 1,000…

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Nairobi Hospital marks international nurses week, calls for conducive working environment for health professionals

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NAIROBI, Kenya, May 13 – The Nairobi Hospital marked end of International Nurses week in a moving ceremony which brought together Nurses, Healthcare professionals and leadership to pay tribute to pivotal role nurses play in Kenya’s health sector. This year’s celebration, themed “Our Nurses, Our Future: Caring for Nurses Strengthens Economies” focused on often disregarded economic impact…

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Medical Camp Provides Critical Healthcare Services to Women in Kibera

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By Njeri Irungu NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 – The large scale medical camp organized by DeckerMed Africa Trust and Lavington Rotary Club provided essential healthcare services to hundreds of women in Kibera’s D.O Health Centre the initiative targeted neglected women’s health conditions that often go untreated in underserved communities. Comprehensive camp offered free screenings and…

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Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) calls for adequate allocation of resources for reproductive health services and maternal healthcare

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NAIROBI, Kenya, May 7 – The Kenya Human Rights Commission has raised an alarm over recent study by the Ministry of Health,African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC) and Guttmacher Institute that has shown estimated 792,694 induced abortions occurred in Kenya in 2023. The study revealed that more than half of all women with post-abortion…

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