The M.P. Shah Hospital Takes Part in The Forest Challenge
On Saturday 27th November 2021, Team M.P. Shah Hospital and other corporates waded through mud pits and rivers, tumbled up and down slippery trails and went through dark tunnels in Keraita Forest during the 7th edition of The Forest Challenge, an event organized to raise funds for the rehabilitation of Kenya’s water towers.
How to breastfeed your baby.
Exclusive breastfeeding refers to giving your baby breast milk only, nothing else such as milk, food, liquids and sips of water except for medicine prescribed by your doctor/healthcare provider.
Introducing complementary foods to your child.
- Avoid giving your baby drinks with no nutritional value such as tea, coffee, soda or other sugary or coloured drinks. Give fresh juices with no added sugar or in moderation.
M.P. Shah Hospital and Lions Sightfirst Eye Hospital host the 5th Annual Hybrid Diabetes Symposium
M.P. Shah Hospital in partnership with the Lions Sightfirst Eye Hospital holds the 5th Annual Hybrid Diabetes Symposium.
M.P. Shah Hospital Wins the Africa CIO100 Award for the Health Sector
The M.P. Shah Hospital was feted at the 13th edition of the Africa CIO100 Awards on 19th November 2021 for its technological innovation in identifying areas of delay in services to improve efficiency. The annual prestigious award labelled the “Biggest Tech Event in Africa” celebrates organizations that use technology to deliver value. Among the sectors under recognition included education, banking, transport, manufacturing, insurance, among others.
Healthcare at Home
The dramatic change in life brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic has necessitated a change in many aspects of life. Because of this, there is a huge application of technology to enable patients to access healthcare without necessarily visiting the hospital in person. To provide the convenience of care to our patients, M.P. Shah Hospital put together home-based care packages to ensure that they meet patient needs.
New Surgical Option for Breast Cancer Comes to M.P. Shah Hospital
Breast cancer patients in Kenya and beyond will now have a new surgical option that eliminates exposure to radioactive materials and offers a less invasive, more flexible alternative for cancer detection.
What to Expect during breast examination appointment
In Kenya, 1 in 10 women is at risk of breast cancer. Along with cervical cancer, breast cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality among women.
M. P. Shah Hospital Celebrates the World Patient Safety Day
World Patient Safety Day is marked on 17th September each year. This is a day set aside to enhance global understanding of patient safety, increase public engagement in the safety of health care and promote global actions to enhance patient safety and reduce patient harm.
M. P. Shah Hospital launches Oxygen Plant to Fight Covid-19.
The M. P. Shah Hospital launched its new oxygen plant that is meant to boost its efforts in the fight against Covid-19. The commissioning that happened on 13th September 2021, was graced by Lieutenant General Mohammed Badi, the Nairobi Metropolitan Services Director-General, Dr Manoj Shah - the chairman of the M.P Shah Hospital board, among others.
The Social Service League Conducts its 82nd Annual General Meeting
The Social Service League conducted its 82nd Annual General Meeting at the Shah Meghji Rupshi Hall at the M. P. Shah Hospital, Nairobi on August 27. The meeting, was the second AGM of the Social Service League to be held on a hybrid virtual platform in real-time, attended by Chairman Dr Manoj Shah, several Board Governors, Members of the League and the senior management team in person, and followed virtually by over 70 Social Service League members who had registered in advance.
BASIC CAREGIVERS GUIDELINES FOR CHILDREN WITH DIABETES
When you first find out that your child has diabetes, you may be overwhelmed with feelings of shock, disbelief, sadness, anger or even guilt. You will have to learn about diabetes and the more you learn about diabetes, the better prepared you will be to talk about it to your diabetic child and their caregivers.