In a bid to reinforce training for specialized cadres in the Health Sector such as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT), Community Health Extension Workers, Health Records Information Officers (HRIO)s and other health professions, MMUST’s School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedical Sciences (SONMAPS), has set the process of establishing a top-notch High Fidelity Simulated Skills Laboratory in motion. The overall goal of the project is to support the optimization and deployment of these health …
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) has partnered with the KenyanNurse Consultant LTD to conduct transformative training on global nursing careers. This event, graced by the Director of Career Services, Prof Robert Egessa, aimed to equip healthcare workers and nursing students with insights into international certifications (NCLEX-RN, NMC-CBT), English proficiency examinations (IELTS, TOEFL), and the visa application process for overseas opportunities. The training took place on 15th November 2024, at the University Multi-Purpose …
Prof. Lt. Col. (Rtd) J. Okoth said that MMUST School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedical Sciences (SONMAPS), through the Department of Community Health and Extension, houses the Global Health and Travel Medicine program, which presents a focal possible area of collaboration, especially in matters research. “In the spirit of internationalization, we appreciate opportunities like this, to interact with the outside world and learn new trends in healthcare, education, and more. We …
MMUST has embarked on dissemination of research findings to the community. This was during the visit to Kegoye Sub-location in Vihiga County, on 17th September 2021, where students from the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedical Sciences (SONMAPS) met members of the community to discuss health issues affecting the society. This initiative is recommended by the Nursing Council of Kenya for completion of the nursing curriculum. The students carried out a pilot study in the Kegoye …
