Sustainability as a Leadership Responsibility – Not a Support Function
Sustainability is Leadership: Not a Support Function Our Power, Our Planet: Turning Leadership into Sustainable Action In many organisations, sustainability still sits on the margins, owned by a department, discussed in meetings, and revisited during global observances like Earth Day. But this framing is no longer sufficient. Sustainability is not a support function. It is […]
Best Private Hospitals for Quality Healthcare in Nairobi
Nairobi has some of the sharpest medical facilities in East Africa, but navigating them isn’t always straightforward. For anyone living here, whether you’re a local or an expat, knowing which ER to hit or where the best specialists hang their hats is vital. While there are plenty of clinics dotted around, the Best Private Hospitals […]
Green Dialysis: Healthy Planet, Healthy Kidneys
The connection between human health and the environment is profound, and nowhere is this more evident than in the realm of kidney care. With an estimated 850 million people worldwide living with chronic kidney disease, and over 3.3 million requiring life-sustaining dialysis, the impact of this treatment on both patients and the planet is significant. […]
M.P. Shah Hospital: Pioneering Sustainability in Healthcare as Africa’s First and the World’s Third to Earn JCI-GSC Certification.
M.P. Shah Hospital: Pioneering Sustainability in Healthcare as Africa’s First and the World’s Third to Earn JCI-GSC Certification M.P. Shah Hospital has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first hospital in Africa and the third worldwide to receive the prestigious Healthcare Sustainability Certification from the Joint Commission International (JCI) and the Geneva Sustainability Centre (GSC). […]
What is teeth whitening/bleaching?
What is teeth whitening/bleaching? Teeth whitening is a dental treatment that makes your teeth look brighter and lighter in colour. It doesn’t remove any part of your teeth but works by using special whitening gels (peroxide-based) to break down stains and discolouration on the outside and inside layers of the tooth. What we use […]
Understanding Kidney Transplants: A New Lease on Life
Understanding Kidney Transplants: A New Lease on Life For individuals living with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), the prospect of a kidney transplant offers a beacon of hope. This life-changing surgical procedure replaces a diseased or failing kidney with a healthy one from a donor, providing a path to improved health and a significantly better quality […]
Emergency Hospital in Nairobi: Inside M.P. Shah Hospital’s Life-Saving Response Unit
Introduction In some medical emergencies, timing is everything; be it an accident or sudden illness, having an emergency hospital in Nairobi may be your best chance for survival. M.P. Shah Hospital has a long history of developing its emergency unit and is a trusted name, committed to providing timely, well-coordinated 24-hour / 7 days a […]
Understanding Surgical Oncology: How Surgery Helps in Cancer Treatment
Understanding Surgical Oncology: How Surgery Helps in Cancer Treatment Surgical oncology is the branch of medicine and a sub-specialty of general surgery that uses surgery to treat patients with cancer. Approximately 50-70% of cancer patients undergo surgery as either the first-line treatment or as part of a combined treatment that mainly includes chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy. […]
Unpacking Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Unpacking Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Obesity and related health problems are becoming more common today, and bariatric and metabolic surgery have become life-changing options for many people. These surgeries aren’t just about losing weight—they can also improve or even cure serious health conditions like type 2 diabetes. But what are they, and who are they […]
Strong Bones, Healthy Body: DEXA Scans and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Strong Bones, Healthy Body: DEXA Scans and Artificial Intelligence (AI) at MP Shah Hospital Your bones and body composition say a lot about your health—and now, a smart new system is helping doctors read DEXA scans faster and more accurately than ever before. Whether you’re checking for osteoporosis (a condition that makes bones weak and […]
