County News
INTERGOVERNMENTAL HEALTH SECTOR FORUM HELD IN NAIROBI
The 21st Health Sector Intergovernmental Consultative Forum was held at the Kenya School of Government in Nairobi. Presiding over the Forum, Princi...
COMMUNITY HEALTH PROMOTERS TRAINING SCALED UP IN NANDI
Community health services, among other primary health care (PHC) services, are the fastest way to achieve universal health coverage (UHC). And sinc...
COUNTY SETS AGENDA TO INTEGRATE HIV AND OTHER HEALTHCARE SERVICES
Closer integration of HIV and other relevant health services has the potential to increase the reach and uptake of services, enhance efficiency, be co...
PS MUTHONI IN NANDI TO ASSESS CHP PROGRAM
The Principal Secretary for the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, visited the county to assess the progress...
NURSING CARE AT THE END OF LIFE
Grief and bereavement are universal experiences that people go through when they are dealing with a loss in their lives. In end-of-life care, nurses m...
PERINATAL BEREAVEMENT CARE TRAINING FOR NURSES AND MIDWIVES HELD
The psychological outcomes for many parents who experience perinatal loss depend on nursing staff’s ability to provide effective bereavement support. ...
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERS TRAINING
Biomedical engineers (BMEs) play a critical role in healthcare provision, especially in ensuring the hospitals can provide lifesaving medical oxygen s...
RESIDENTS URGED TO GET REGULAR HEALTH CHECK UPS
Nandi residents have been urged to go for regular medical checkups to avoid late diagnosis of diseases. Speaking during Joyful Women Organization -...
KABOI COMMUNITY HEALTH UNIT NAMED BEST-PERFORMING IN THE COUNTY
Following the launch of the community health program and distribution of Community Health Promoters (CHP) kits nationwide last year, the County Govern...
TWO NEW OPERATING THEATRES TO BE OPENED
In a continued demonstration of its commitment to meet the County’s increased demand for surgical procedures, the County Department of Health and Sani...
PARTNERSHIPS ARE KEY TO DRIVING HEALTHCARE FORWARD
The Chief Officer for Health and Sanitation Fredrick Kiptum has expressed optimism that increased public-private partnerships in the health sector wil...
COUNTY TRAINS COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSISTANTS IN BID TO ENHANCE UHC
At least 97 Community Health Assistants (CHAs) drawn from all the six sub counties have been trained by the County Government of Nandi in partnership ...