Short Introduction on Remand Prison Health Clinic
Profiles of Community Health Workers:
Jecinta Mwangi
8 years as a CHW
‘The training I got through Malteser International really motivated me to care for my community, and the way the community appreciates my services motivates me.’
Winnie Akinyi Onyango
6 years as a CHW
‘I love taking care of the sick and the needy.’
Grace Hellen Nguono
7 years as a CHW
'Service to human beings is service to the Lord. Although I wanted to do nursing, I am happy that I am still helping in the profession.'
Purity W Irimu
8 years as a CHW
‘Decreased rates of death, reduction in bedridden patients, self acceptance to serve the people, deep love from my supervisors and Malteser International motivates me.’
Lilian Anyango Angwen
2 years as a CHW
'TB is curable and HIV is manageable and that is what made me to be a volunteer in order to help others who are in denial. Being a Community Health Worker has made me share my experiences with the sick.'
Martha W. Muriithi (known as Princess Diana)
10 years as a CHW
'I feel happy when people I am caring for respond to medication and receive hope to face life again.'