Written by Ruth Magak The County’s Department of Health Services is focused on achieving its mission which is the provision of integrated quality health services for all with the vision of “A Healthy County“. In order to achieve this, the Department of Health has partnered with the Centre for Transformational Leadership – CTL with support […]
Written by Ruth Magak Nakuru County Referral and Teaching Hospital-NCRTH join the world in celebrating World Physiotherapy Day. The day is usually marked on 8 September every year. Nakuru marks this day for the first time in history weeks later, a delay occasioned by the election process. County Physiotherapist, Mr Jonah Muasia said that this […]
Written by Elmad Ogara The County Government of Nakuru completed it’s fourth Voices for Climate Action (VCA) Stakeholders Workshop in a 2-day seminar. The key areas of focus were Mobilization of finance for Climate Advocacy, social inclusion and Civil Society participation in Negotiations ahead of the COP-27 with the aim of ensuring that Nakuru County […]
Written by Ruth Magak Governor Susan Kihika has flagged off the first consignment of Health Products and Technologies (HPTs) worth Ksh.48 Million procured by the County Government of Nakuru from Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies- MEDS. “This consignment will be distributed to all our 16 Hospitals and 178 Rural health facilities (total 194 facilities) […]
Written by Ruth Magak The County’s Department of Health Services through the Water Sanitation and Hygiene – WASH sub-program promotes social behaviour change and Hygiene promotion in Schools. The Department has rolled out sensitization of teachers in all urban settings targeting primary school and Early Childhood and Development Education – ECDE teachers within the four […]
BY Mercy Kihugu The County Government of Nakuru in Collaboration with the African Centre for Women, Information and Communications Technology (ACWICT) is implementing the third phase of training for selected farmers and extension officers drawn from the 11 Sub-counties. The training is aimed at equipping the Trainers of Trainees (ToT) on the use of ICT […]
By Ruth Magak Nakuru County Referral and Teaching Hospital is holding it’s first paediatric surgical camp, a uqique global model of surgical partnership that deals with the volume of patients needing surgery and provides opportunities for learning, capacity building by experts. This camp is supported through a partnership between the Kenya Association of Paediatrics Surgeons […]
By Ruth Magak The County Government of Nakuru under the leadership of H.E Governor, Susan Kihika continues to foster constructive partnerships that enhance quality service delivery, especially in healthcare provision. The County Secretary, Mr Benjamin Njoroge today hosted the Austrian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to Kenya, Ambassador Christian Fellner to discuss possible areas of collaboration […]
Written by Ruth Magak Nakuru County’s Department of Health Services has sensitized County and Sub-County Health Management Teams on the Financial Regulations that should be adhered to according to the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act. These regulations subject financial institutions and managers to standard requirements, restrictions, and guidelines that help maintain the financial system’s stability […]
BY MERCY KIHUGU Nakuru County has ensured the use of innovation and technology in the reduction of maternal mortality by digitizing the Antenatal care (ANC) booklet. According to Deputy Governor David Kones, the County is committed to ensuring health facilities in the county are properly equipped and close to the community to help in reducing […]