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Archive for March 21st, 2024

CHPs TRAINED ON NECESSARY SKILLS TO RESPOND TO EMERGENCIES

The County Government of Uasin Gishu in partnership with Emergency Medicine Kenya Foundation(EMKF) has conducted a training workshop for 20 Community Health Promoters from different community units in Ainabkoi Sub […]

ADEQUATE REPORTING TOOLS, KEY IN CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT -CHIEF OFFICER WANGWE

Chronic diseases pose a significant health challenge globally and effective management is essential to improve patient outcomes and reduce the burden on healthcare systems. Speaking during a meeting with sub-county […]

HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIPS KEY IN TACKLING HEALTHCARE ISSUES, GOVERNOR BII

Uasin Gishu Governor, Dr. Jonathan Bii, on Monday emphasized the importance of partnerships in driving healthcare within the region stressing the need for increased focus on Promotive and Preventive activities […]

STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT IN VARIOUS SECTORS

The County Government of Uasin Gishu under the leadership of Governor Dr Jonathan Bii is committed towards enhancing private sector engagement. On Friday the Department of Health Services signed a […]

COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD CHAIR HOSTS KMPDU OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS DOCTOR’S WELFARE

County Public Service Board Chair Franscisca Boen on Wednesday hosted officials from Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) in a meeting that centred on doctors’ promotions. The meeting […]

COUNTY DEVELOPS FIRST-GENERATION COUNTY NUTRITION ACTION PLAN

The County Government of Uasin Gishu through the Department of Health Services has taken significant strides towards improving healthcare services in line with Dr. Jonathan Bii Chelilim’s Nguzo Kumi blueprint. […]

COUNTY SET TO RECEIVE INCUBATORS AND BABY BLANKETS FROM OKOA MALAIKA PROGRAM

The Chief Officers, Dr. Paul Wangwe (Promotive and Preventive Health) together with Dr. Joyce Sang (Clinical Services), hosted a representative from Mudavadi Memorial Foundation Trust Fund and another from the […]

A STEP TOWARDS STRENGTHENING HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IN THE COUNTY

Clinical Services Chief Officer Dr. Joyce Sang on Tuesday visited the Burnt Forest Sub-County Hospital to assess its daily operations and inspect the ongoing construction of the hospital and ICU […]

COUNTY TO COLLABORATE WITH KEMRI FOR ENHANCED HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS

The Uasin Gishu County Department of Health, on Wednesday held a meeting with officials from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI). The objective of this meeting was to establish a […]

UASIN GISHU COUNTY PLANS FOR MENTAL HEALTH SENSITIZATION PROGRAM

Mental health is a critical aspect of overall well-being, and its importance cannot be overstated. However, mental health issues often go unnoticed or are stigmatized, leading to further suffering for […]