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JOOTRH Anesthesiologists to Benefit from New Training Program

By Ogega Ondari. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) has partnered with McGaw Medical Centre of Northwestern University to provide advanced training for its resident anesthesiologists. The year-long anesthesiology program will cover the full spectrum of anesthesia, including not only surgical procedures but also crucial soft skills like patient well-being. JOOTRH CEO Dr....

18 years of pain ended.
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18 years of pain ended.

story by Sherine Atieno and Photos by Ogega Ondari. Photos and details shared with the informed consent of sources quoted.                                                                       ...

A New Dawn for a 38-year-old man After a Life-Changing Spine Surgery
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A New Dawn for a 38-year-old man After a Life-Changing Spine Surgery

story by Sherine Atieno and photos by Ogega Ondari. For Francis Muema, 38 years old, from Makueni County, life was a balancing act between pain and perseverance. As a construction worker, every day meant lifting heavy loads, moving materials, and enduring harsh working conditions. For over a decade, he endured devastating effects of spine injury...

JOOTRH Wellness Centre: A Hub of Transformation and Talent Beyond Therapy
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JOOTRH Wellness Centre: A Hub of Transformation and Talent Beyond Therapy

Story By Sherine Atieno and Photos by Ogega Ondari. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital’s (JOOTRH) Wellness Centre provides a safe space for individuals recovering from drug and substance use, proving that recovery goes beyond medication. In a session held at the hospital’s main boardroom, clients showcased impressive talents and income-generating activities that help...

Hope for Hope: Five-Year-Old Awaits Life-Changing Surgery
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Hope for Hope: Five-Year-Old Awaits Life-Changing Surgery

Story by Sherine Atieno and photos by Ogega Ondari. Baby Hope, a jovial five-year-old with a bright smile, is among three children currently admitted to Ward 9 at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH), awaiting a life-changing neurosurgical procedure during the ongoing Neuro Camp. Her mother, Ms. Judith Adhiambo, clings to hope as...