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ADDRESSING NCDS WITH COMMUNITY-DRIVEN, COMPASSIONATE CARE

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The Health Association of the Sisterhoods of Kenya (HASK), a faith-based health network, is leading a powerful, mission-driven campaign to address the growing challenge of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Kenya. In a country where chronic illnesses such as hypertension, diabetes, cancers, and mental health conditions are on the rise, HASK is championing a holistic approach …

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AN OUTREACH TO THE PASTORALIST COMMUNITY 2020 SUPPORTED BY CONRAD HILTON FOUNDATION GRANT FOR COVID 19 RESPONSE

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In the past two years, the sisters have walked in the frontline to fight against covid19 creating awareness on prevention, vaccination, and treating those infected and counseling them, reaching to over 7,050968 people and vaccinating over 150,000 for COVID19 (1.8%) of the country’s total vaccine administered by April 15th, 2022. A very encouraging result amidst …

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CATHOLIC SISTERS TO IMPLEMENT SIX-MONTHS COVID-19 PREVENTION & VACCINE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

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The Association of Sisterhoods of Kenya (AOSK) has launched a six-months COVID-19 Prevention and COVID-19 Awareness Campaign to encourage communities to get vaccinated and embrace other preventive measures. Through funding from the Hilton Foundation, 80 sister-run health facilities spread across the country will participate in this campaign with the goal to ensure Catholic nuns champion …

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AOSK TRAINS LAB TECHNICIANS ON ANTIGEN DIAGNOSTIC TESTING FOR COVID-19

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On September 17th 2021, the Association of Sisterhoods of Kenya (AOSK) held an Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Testing (RDT) for COVID-19 training for 18 lab technicians working in sisters-run health facilities in Kenya. The 18 were among 1,500 frontline health workers (including sisters) who are set to benefit from various trainings meant to build their capacity …

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What the Sisters are doing to improve Health outcomes in the community in Kenya

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The Health Association of the Sisterhoods of Kenya have been working on a project to create awareness on non-communicable diseases in Kenya under the project of Strengthening Catholic sisters’ healthcare systems for the provision of sustainable healthcare services for priority NCDs in Kenya. This has been going on since 2023 with 82 health facilities participating. …

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