KDF CANCER AWARENESS AND PREVENTION
The Defence Forces Memorial Hospital (DFMH) marked Cancer Awareness Month on 14 October 2024, an event observed globally to raise awareness about cancer. This year’s theme, “No One Should Face
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WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY CELEBRATED
The World Mental Health Day celebrations, held on 11 October 2022 at the Defence Forces Wellness Centre (DFWC) in Langata, Nairobi County, were organized by the Compensation and Welfare (C&W)
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COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE FOR PARTICIPATIVE SECURITY
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) organized a free medical camp (Medicamp) at Thika Makongeni Dispensary on October 8-9, 2024. This initiative, part of the Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) program, aimed to
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KDF STEPS IN TO CURB RISING MALARIA CASES IN BARINGO
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops, operating under Operation Maliza Uhalifu, recently conducted a medical camp in Mukutani, Baringo County, to address the increasing cases of malaria and other diseases. The
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DEFENCE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES CONDUCTS ACADEMIC ORIENTATION
The Defence College of Health Sciences (DCHS), a constituent of the National Defence University-Kenya (NDU-K), conducted an academic orientation on 30th September 2024 for the inaugural cohort of the Bachelor
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GITHUNGURI LEVEL FIVE HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY: A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT BY MOD AND MOH
The Principal Secretary Ministry of Defence (MoD), Dr. Patrick Mariru, along with the Principal Secretary of the State Department for Medical Services at the Ministry of Health (MoH), Mr. Harry
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KDF MEDICAL SPECIALISTS INDUCTED
The Chief of Clinical Support Services, Brigadier (Dr) Ismail Awle, officially opened the induction course of medical specialist officers at the Defence Forces Memorial Hospital (DFMH) in Nairobi. During the
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ACT OF KINDNESS BY KDF TROOPS IN GHERILLE
Kenya Defence Forces medical team deployed in Gherille Forward Operating Base (FOB) helped a woman in labour to deliver. The woman, Kaltuma Hassan Adon, who is in her mid-30s, accompanied
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KENYA DEFENCE FORCES HANDOVER HOSPITALS
The Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Defence Honourable Aden Duale today officially handed over the Wanini Kireri Magereza and the National Police Service level IV Hospitals at the Prisons Service Training
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CHIEF OF DEFENCE FORCES ASSESSES MAI MAHIU SEARCH AND RECOVERY EFFORTS
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Charles Kahariri today visited the Mai Mahiu Disaster Recovery Center to assess the ongoing multi-agency efforts following recent flash floods that led to
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COMMANDER KENYA ARMY VISITS PERSONNEL AT DFMH
Commander Kenya Army Lieutenant General David Tarus today visited KDF personnel and their families at the Defence Forces Memorial Hospital (DFMH). The visit was aimed at comforting them while being
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KDF BLOOD DONATION DRIVE IN WAJIR
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) personnel from the Mechanised Infantry Brigade deployed at Wajir Forward Operating Base (FOB) for Close Operations led by the Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel Samson Kenga
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