Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA)

Championing for all Medical Social Workers in Kenya drawn from practice settings, education and research institutions.

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TUESDAY, AUGUST 13TH 2024 AFTERNOON SESSION. https://t.co/Il8XfLkoUl via @YouTube

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TUESDAY, AUGUST 13TH 2024 AFTERNOON SESSION. https://t.co/Il8XfLkoUl via @YouTube

[Kilifi Mental Health @MH_Kilifi]

The vision & mission of the launched plan is to have a county where #MentalHealth is valued & promoted, Mental Health & disabilities are prevented and persons affected are treated without stigma and discrimination in a culturally responsive manner.

#KilifiMentalHealthLaunch

[kingi @kingi251984]

Taking the edge off stigma, amplifying understanding of mental health- a call to action_
#Mental Health
#Our responsibility

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

With support from Basic Needs Basic Rights Organization, the MH TWG was able to develop a five years (2022/2027) costed mental health strategic plan for Kilifi county.

# Inclusive communities
# creating a better space for people living with MH and with lived MH experience

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

MONITORING GOVERNMENT COMMITMENT TO QUALITY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DELIVERY AT FACILITY AND COMMUNITY LEVEL USING COMMUNITY SCORE CARD (CSC) STAKEHOLDERS FORUM IN KILIFI COUNTY

[Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council @KmpdcOfficial]

The country is set to host a major international conference on harmonization of curriculum and training of health professionals next week 7th-9th Feb 2022 in Mombasa at White Sands Mombasa County.
@MOH_Kenya @Amref_Kenya @EduMinKenya @kmpdu @K24Tv @ntvkenya @citizentvkenya

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

Thank you KMTC KAPKATET campus administration for your cooperation.
Let's make it possible for the current and future generations to come
# Diploma in medical social work
# Quality training
# Aligning the profession into the healthcare workforce.

[#ItsMwadena @Mwadena003]

@FinnishEmbNBO,have developed a 3 year's program and invested 5 Million Euros to strengthen prevention and responses to GBV with focus in improving governance and coordination at county level. This program will focus Bungoma, Kilifi & Samburu. Still at inception stage.

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

Mark the date: 21:12:2021
The pediatric, adolescents and youth annual exchange program @Kilifi Count Referral Hospital
#Ensuring Compliance
# Achieving the triple zero
# Enhancing positive living.

TOWARDS REALIZATION OF THE 95:95:95

[CREAW Kenya @CREAWKenya]

The first thing that we all must do is to believe #survivors when they report violations. Increasingly, we are seeing survivors being shamed for the harm done to them, this culture must stop!

Via @trtworld- https://t.co/Ngu51KomUY

#16Days #OrangeTheWorld

@ezgitoperr

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

@kemswa Kilifi chapter
We are set
We are ready
Here it is, the 16 days of activism & world aids day.
#Lets engage adolescents and youth for a better tomorrow

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

@AmeliaWamalwa Hello Amelia,
Thank you for showing interest in joining KEMSWA, kindly reach out to our Secretary via mobile no:0792658377 or email: [email protected] for more direction.

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

*“Orange the world: End violence against women now!”*
is the global theme for this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, which will run from 25 November to 10 December 2021,
#end violence against women
#inclusivity

[KMPDU @kmpdu]

Mental health is an integral and essential component of health. There has been increased incidences of doctors dying by suicide. It is high time we take mental issues with the seriousness it deserves as a country.
@Davji

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

Equal and enhanced health service provison is key in tackling Mental Health.
# let's make it accessible
# let's make it reliable
# let's make it consistent
# let's make it possible

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

To Those interested in pursuing the course, Intake is in progress.

[Kenya Medical Social Workers Association (KEMSWA) @kemswa]

This year's world mental health day theme is:-

*'Mental Health in an Unequal World’.*

Therefore, _Taking the edge off stigma, amplifying understanding of mental health- a call to action_
#Mental Health
#Our responsibility