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🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In Kenya, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, affecting over 6,700 women annually. Early detection through regular screenings and self-checks can save lives.
Know the signs. Understand the risks. Get screened.

🎗️ Today is World Breast Cancer Day 🎗️
This day serves as a powerful global call to action—support research that drives progress in understanding, preventing, diagnosing, and treating breast cancer.
Together, we move closer to a cure.

🌍 World Breastfeeding Week is commemorated annually, in the first week of August. Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure child health and survival. To promote and create enabling environments for women to breastfeed, let us support mothers in the community and workplace, with strong government policies, and sharing information on breastfeeding benefits and strategies.
"Prioritize Breastfeeding: Create Sustainable Support Systems."

Today is World Hepatitis Day! This is a global reminder and call to dismantle barriers that stand in the way of early testing and timely treatment.
Let’s break the stigma, increase awareness, and work towards a world free of hepatitis.

The BD Oncology Project team held a preparatory meeting to plan for the production of a project documentary. In partnership with Becton Dickinson, National Cancer Institute, Nairobi City County and Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital; the project is working towards supporting Nairobi County to improve access to quality screening and early diagnosis for breast and cervical cancer.
This documentary is aimed at documenting the project's implementation process, achievements, challenges and best practices.

Did you know that 1 in every 8 men experience mental health challenges? This month and beyond, let us encourage men to break the stigma surrounding men's mental health🌟

WE ARE HIRING!
Health Strat is seeking to fill the position of "ICT Intern." Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by sending a copy of your CV, cover letter and contact information of three referees to: [email protected]
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
For more information, on how to apply, visit our website: https://healthstrat.co.ke/careers/ict-intern-2/

WE ARE HIRING! Health Strat is seeking to fill the position of "HIS Developer Intern." Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by sending a copy of your CV, cover letter and contact information of three referees to: [email protected] Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. For more information, on how to apply, visit our website: https://healthstrat.co.ke/careers/his-developer-intern/

WE ARE HIRING!
Health Strat is seeking to fill the position of "Systems QA Intern." Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by sending a copy of your CV, cover letter and contact information of three referees to: [email protected]
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
For more information, on how to apply, visit our website: https://healthstrat.co.ke/careers/systems-quality-assurance-qa-intern/

May marks the commemoration of hashtag . During this month and beyond, let us continue to raise awareness, educate, and advocate for better mental health support 🌿

This , let’s all take a moment to remember that proper hand hygiene remains essential—gloves are not a substitute. Whether in hospitals, clinics, or community care, clean hands save lives.
Let’s reinforce a culture of safety through:
✔️ Consistent hand hygiene practices
✔️ Appropriate glove use
✔️ Ongoing education for healthcare workers

💉This , let’s celebrate the power of vaccines to save lives and build a healthier future for all. Let us continue to highlight the collective action needed and promote the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease.