At Ruben Health Centre, we are committed to the fight against cancer through early detection, vaccination, and awareness. This Cancer Awareness Week, we highlight our efforts in breast, cervical, and prostate cancer screening, as well as HPV vaccination for young girls.
Read MoreThe history of the Social Health Authority (SHA) is rooted in its mission to make healthcare accessible and affordable for all Kenyans. Over the past few months, this initiative has significantly impacted underserved communities, especially in informal settlements like Mukuru kwa Ruben, where access to quality healthcare has long been a challenge. At Ruben Health Centre FBO, we have witnessed firsthand the transformative role SHA plays in bridging healthcare gaps and empowering our community.
Read MoreIn the spirit of celebrating love and health, Ruben Health Centre hosted a special Valentine's Day HIV testing outreach event, guided by the theme "Follow your heart, but take your brain with you." This program aimed to raise awareness about HIV prevention and responsible sexual behavior, particularly among teenagers, couples, and marginalized men.
Read MoreRuben Health Centre took a significant step by organizing a health talk that delved into the sensitive topic of abortion. In the vibrant tapestry of Mukuru, it's essential to educate men about abortion and their pivotal role in supporting their partners during these challenging times.
Read MoreRecently, Ruben Health Centre held a one-of-a-kind, first-ever sensitization workshop exclusively for men, led by Prof Paul K. Wandere. The workshop's primary focus was on prenatal and postnatal care, as well as empowering new fathers in their roles as husbands and partners.
Read MoreThe introduction of an ambulance at Ruben Health Centre in July of 2018 has been a resounding success, positively impacting the lives of patients and the community at large. Before the ambulance's arrival, accessing timely treatment was a significant challenge. However, the ambulance's timely emergency response has proven crucial in saving lives and mitigating the severity of medical conditions.
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