{"id":14359,"date":"2025-10-14T15:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T12:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=14359"},"modified":"2025-10-15T17:44:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:44:49","slug":"health-at-your-doorstep-county-simba-educational-ministries-to-host-free-medical-camp-as-part-of-10th-anniversary-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/health-at-your-doorstep-county-simba-educational-ministries-to-host-free-medical-camp-as-part-of-10th-anniversary-celebrations","title":{"rendered":"HEALTH AT YOUR DOORSTEP: COUNTY, SIMBA EDUCATIONAL MINISTRIES TO HOST FREE MEDICAL CAMP AS PART OF 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Residents are being urged to take advantage of an opportunity to access quality healthcare as the County Government, in partnership with Simba Educational Ministries, prepares to host a comprehensive Free Medical Camp one of the highlights of the ministry\u2019s 10th Anniversary celebrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initiative, aimed at delivering a wide range of essential health services directly to the community, was officially announced by the County Executive Committee Member for Health Services, Joseph Lagat, who emphasized the transformative impact of such outreach programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u201cWe are bringing healthcare closer to the people,\u201d said Lagat while hosting representatives from Simba Educational Ministries. \u201cThis camp is not just about treatment\u2014it\u2019s about empowering our communities through preventive care, early diagnosis, and vital health education.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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I encourage everyone to attend this medical camp not only for treatment but also to take proactive steps in managing their health,\u201d he added.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The camp is expected to attract hundreds of residents seeking free, high-quality medical services brought right to their doorstep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Simba Educational Ministries marks a decade of transformative work in education and community outreach, the medical camp stands as a powerful symbol of its mission\u2014to educate the mind and&nbsp;heal&nbsp;the&nbsp;body.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents are being urged to take advantage of an opportunity to access quality healthcare as the County Government, in partnership with Simba Educational Ministries, prepares to host a comprehensive Free [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14363,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235,3,211,61,90,8,67,794,1383],"tags":[1475,11,12,89,213,1476],"class_list":["post-14359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-235","category-city-news","category-health-news-only","category-health-services","category-healthcare-services","category-latest-news","category-primary-care-networks-and-community-health-promoters","category-social-health-assurance","category-social-health-authority-sha","tag-10th-anniversary-celebrations","tag-development","tag-government","tag-healthcare-services","tag-nguzo-kumi-blueprint","tag-simba-educational-ministries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14365,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14359\/revisions\/14365"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}