Entries by KEZZ

MBAGATHI HOSPITAL LAUNCHES COMPREHENSIVE DIABETES CENTER

Mbagathi Hospital has today officially launched its Comprehensive Diabetes Centre (CDC), the second of its kind in Kenya after the one in Nakuru. The Centre is projected to serve patients from Nairobi and the Central Kenya region, strengthening access to comprehensive and patient-centred diabetes care. The launch brought together key health sector leaders and partners […]

WORLD PHYSIOTHERAPY DAY

The Mbagathi Hospital Physiotherapy Department joined the world in commemorating World Physiotherapy Day under the theme: “The Role of Physiotherapy and Physical Activity in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Stroke Management.” The day featured health talks, patient and caregiver education, health screening, lifestyle guidance, workplace ergonomics and lymphoedema awareness. Through these initiatives, the department continues to […]

ZIMBABWE MINISTRY OF HEALTH DELEGATION VISITS MBAGATHI HOSPITAL

Mbagathi County Referral Hospital hosted a delegation from the Ministry of Health, Zimbabwe, comprising Mugove Chideme and Tanaka Sakubani for a benchmarking visit focused on Mbagathi’s best practices and the NESP Programme. The delegation had healthcare technology, Mindray Global leadership led by Jeff Gui,International IVD Sales and Marketing Department,Mindray and Sunview Kenya. The delegation was […]

MBAGATHI HOSPITAL LAUNCHES NEW OPTICAL SHOP

Mbagathi County Referral Hospital today officially opened a new Optical Shop, fully funded by Sightsavers, marking another milestone in expanding access to quality eye-care services. The continued partnership between Mbagathi and Sightsavers has supported various initiatives, with approximately KSh 15 million invested through equipment donations and operational support, including the new Optical Shop. The launch […]

MBAGATHI HOSPITAL AND UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COLLABORATION AGREEMENT

Mbagathi County Referral Hospital today marked another significant milestone in clinical training, research and practice by signing a collaboration agreement with the University of Nairobi. The agreement was signed by the University of Nairobi Vice Chancellor, Eng. Prof. Ayub N. Gitau, and Mbagathi County Referral Hospital Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Alexander Irungu, reaffirming the institutions’ […]

WAMALWA KIJANA TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL BENCHMARKING VISIT

Mbagathi County Referral Hospital today hosted a benchmarking team from Wamalwa Kijana Teaching and Referral Hospital, Trans Nzoia County, who visited to learn about working public health care systems, specifically the hospital’s outsourced cleaning services model. The delegation was received by Medical Superintendent Dr. Ericah Koima, Hospital Administrator Mrs Agnes Mwageroki, Nursing Services Manager Lynette […]

NEST 360 SUPERVISION VISIT ON THE ONGOING MATERNITY AND CHILD HEALTH ULTRA MODERN WING CONSTRUCTION

Following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding under the NEST360 Programme, the delegation toured the ongoing Maternity and Child Health Ultra Modern Wing being constructed through the support of Safaricom Foundation at Mbagathi County Referral Hospital. The visit provided an opportunity to assess the progress of the project, which is expected to significantly enhance […]

MBAGATHI HOSPITAL SIGNS MOU WITH NEST360 PROGRAMME

Mbagathi County Referral Hospital marked a significant milestone with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aga Khan University Kenya under the NEST360 Programme. The partnership establishes a framework for collaboration aimed at improving newborn health outcomes by enhancing access to quality neonatal care, strengthening health systems, promoting evidence-based practices, and building the […]

SIGHT SAVERS INTERNATIONAL DELEGATION VISIT

Mbagathi County Hospital hosted a delegation from Sight Savers International, who visited to assess the progress of the Optical Shop project they funded under the Refractive Error Program in Nairobi County. The team commended the progress made and further strengthened eye care services through the donation of essential ophthalmic equipment, including an auto refractor, ophthalmoscope, […]

ESSENTIAL LABOR CARE AND BIRTH TRAINING

Mbagathi Hospital hosted and participated in a training on Essential Labor Care and Birth, with key focus areas including bleeding after birth (postpartum haemorrhage) and the introduction of the Labor Care Guide. The training supported by MCGL–JHPIEGO, reinforced the hospital’s commitment to improving maternal and newborn health outcomes through quality, evidence-based care.