The global Occupational Therapy (OT) community celebrates World OT Day each year on the 27th of October. This tradition was birthed in 2010 with the purpose of promoting and celebrating the profession internationally. This important day provides an opportunity for the community to heighten the ... Continue reading →

Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus which are lifelong, disabling conditions yet preventable through various interventions during the first trimester of pregnancy, continue to affect millions across the globe, a dire situation that calls for solutions. Spina Bifida is a treatable spinal cord ... Continue reading →

The Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) and the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology are exploring a research collaboration to address the cervical cancer burden in the country. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cervical cancer is the fourth most ... Continue reading →

JKUAT School of Medicine held its second annual white coat ceremony for 140 Bachelor of Medicine students, Friday, September 16, 2022. The event is a rite of passage for new medical students to induct them into the medical field. The event, organized by Jomo Kenyatta University Students Medical ... Continue reading →

The Department of Surgery at the College of Health Sciences conducted a one-day intensive course on Trauma Evaluation and Management (TEAM) for the Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery sixth-year students to prepare them to handle life-threatening trauma scenarios. Acute trauma can ... Continue reading →

Postgraduate specialist trainees interested in the two new Masters programs in Emergency Medicine and Dermatology at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) will begin classes in May 2022. The programmes were launched by the School of Medicine in collaboration with ... Continue reading →

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has signed an addendum to the Memorandum of Understanding between the University and Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) signed December 17, 2020. The signed addendum stipulates that KNH will accept students in the fields of clinical and ... Continue reading →