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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...

JOOTRH Strategy Prioritizes Community Engagement
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JOOTRH Strategy Prioritizes Community Engagement

By Ogega Ondari. Ahead of the official launch of its strategy (2024-2029), the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) today convened a stakeholders meeting to outline its vision for the future. The plan, presented by CEO Dr. Richard Lesiyampe and Strategy, Quality, Monitoring, and Evaluation head Dr. Neto Obala, positions JOOTRH as a...