In a fast-paced world filled with endless responsibilities and commitments, it’s easy to overlook the essential role played by housekeepers in our lives. World Housekeeping Week, celebrated annually in the second week of September, is a time to recognize and appreciate these unsung heroes who ensure our living spaces are clean, organized, and comfortable.
During the 2023 Mashujaa day, nurses crowned the Chairperson of KUTRRH, Prof Mugenda as their shujaa. Mashujaa Day, also referred to as Heroes' Day is a national day in Kenya, to celebrate those who fought for Kenya's independence and those who have significantly positively contributed to the post independence Kenya.
Ms. Ruth Manyagi is the Manager of the CyberKnife unit at KUTRRH. CyberKnife is a form of advanced radiation therapy treatment, offering precise and effective treatment options for a wide range of medical conditions, especially cancer, while minimizing side effects and improving the overall patient experience.
The Checkup Newsletter Nov 2023 - KUTRRH undertakes the first cyberknife treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV). | Visit to the KUTRRH exhibition stand by the Deputy President and the CS Health
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV). | Visit to the KUTRRH exhibition stand by the Deputy President and the CS Health
KUTRRH in partnership with the Society of Radiography in Kenya (SORK) commemorated the World Radiography Day at KUTRRH 2023 with a walk, free breast and prostate screenings and awareness talks by medical specialists. Close to 200 Kenyans from all walks of life underwent breast ultrasound and prostate ultrasound procedures.
To all our clients and staff KUTRRH is now compliant with the Government Digital Payments (e-Citizen) All other paybills are discontinued with effect from November 15th, 2023. For enquiries call 1558 / 0800 721 038 or reach out to our Customer Care Staff on site.
November 14th marked World Diabetes Day, a global...
On November 11, 2023, Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) joined hands with the Society of Radiography in Kenya (SORK)
On 10th November 2023, KUTRRH’s Training Institu...
Customer Service Week is celebrated annually in the first week of October. It is a time to recognize and appreciate the efforts of customer service teams across the globe.
The Breast Care Centre at KUTRRH takes a holistic approach to deliver care to Kenyans and citizens from other countries. It serves both male and female patients with breast-related diseases whether cancerous or otherwise.
The Conference presented Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) with an opportunity to showcase the strides made in health especially in reversing outbound medical tourism and bringing awareness to the counties on the services KUTRRH offers.
Hospital Based Health Technology Assessments (HB-H...
The Radio pharmacy, Nuclear Medicine, Radiology an...
Hospital Based Health Technology Assessments (HB-HTA): Will KUTRRH lead the pack in establishment of HB-HTA in the era of Universal Health Coverage? As part of the World Pharmacists Day celebrations on 25th September 2023, and in consideration of this year’s theme:
Dr. Eric Mwangi of KUTRRH’s Pharmacy department talks to MCAs from Nakuru County who visited the Hospital on 1st September 2023 for a familiarization tour of the Hospital. They are accompanied by Mr. Isaac Kamau (right), Director of KUTRRH’s IMIC.
KUTRRH’s CEO, Ahmed Dagane(left) hosts the NHIF Board Chairman, Eng. Michael Kamau(right) at the KUTRRH stand during the 2023 Devolution Conference.
Members of the KUTRRH Hospital Management Team (HMT) led by CEO, Ahmed Dagane with a team from e-citizen technical working group after a joint sensitization on onboarding KUTRRH services to the e-citizen platform.
The Chairperson of KUTRRH’s Board, Prof. Olive Mugenda is shown around the ongoing extension of the Cancer Care Centre by the Projects and Facilities Manager, Mr. Jack Njaramba (second right) accompanied by the Monitoring & Evaluation Officer Mr. Andrew Kiiru (right) & Ms. Diana Mbabu (left) of the Chairperson’s Office.
In August, KUTRRH officially unveiled 20 new advanced dialysis machines. The new machines are an additional capacity to KUTRRH’s nephrology care. The additional capacity is a significant boost to Renal Care at KUTRRH from the current dialysis of 100 sessions per day to more than 200 sessions daily.
KUTRRH Board Chairperson, Prof. Olive Mugenda and CEO, Ahmed Dagane hosted H.E. Hon. Joseph Ole Lenku, Governor of Kajiado
County when he paid a courtesy call. He congratulated the hospital leadership for managing the hospital well.
County when he paid a courtesy call. He congratulated the hospital leadership for managing the hospital well.
NICU Staff Celebrate World Neonatal Nurses Day 2023. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) observed the World Neonatal Nurses which falls on the 15th of August every year. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a unit that deals with medical concerns related to newborn babies. The NICU unit provides care for babies who are born prematurely, have a low birth weight or who are sick or at risk. NICU nurses combine treatment of the neonates with counselling of their mothers. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) consists of a multidisciplinary team of professionals. Team members often include neonatologists, neonatal nurses, nutritionists and allied professionals.
Kidney diseases can encompass a wide range of conditions including chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), kidney stones, infections, and more. This situation is not different in our country, Kenya.Statistics from the Kenya Renal Association estimate that 4 million Kenyans are suffering from kidney disease and by the year 2030, this number will rise to 4.8 million.It is therefore of paramount importance that all efforts be put in place to mitigate renal challenges.Aware of its role in furthering Universal Health Care, KUTRRH on 25th August 2023 launched 20 dialysis machines which were purchased by the Government of Kenya
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH) today unveiled an advanced endoscopy tower. The advanced endoscopy tower is a transformative addition to KUTRRH’s medical capabilities. In her remarks during the unveiling ceremony, KUTRRH Board Chairperson noted that the state-of-the-art equipment’s acquisition was made possible by the government through the Ministry of Health in collaboration with valued partners, including Fuji and Science Scope. From her observation, this will enable KUTRRH to offer critical procedures previously limited in availability.