Maua Methodist Hospital

Maua Methodist Hospital is an agency of the Methodist Church of Kenya and serves as a regional medical center in the Maua area of Meru County.

Serving a population of over 450,000 persons – including 110,000 children – the hospital provides general medical services including maternity, surgery, dental and optical.

In addition to the “in house” services, the hospital has an extensive Community Health Department (CHD)

which includes palliative care, operation of a clinic at Ndoleli, supervising emergency food relief . Additionally, it oversees an Early Childhood Development program based at a local public school which provides a good start to AIDS orphans who live in the area.

The CHD also is extensively involved with teams of people from churches around the world who want to come to Maua to make a difference. Teams are involved with medical clinics, construction of small homes for orphans, deworming of children in school and elsewhere, delivering and planting “kitchen gardens”, and other activities.

If you or your team want to visit and become involved with the mission and ministries of the area, please contact the the Coordinator of Community Health Department.

Dental Unit

Fully equipped dental clinic run by a full time dentist, open from Monday to Friday from 08:00AM to 05:00PM.

OUTPATIENT SERVICES

OPD is strategically located at the hospital entrance to conveniently attend to both ambulatory and emergency cases.

It is run by a multi-disciplinary team of medical and nursing professionals led by specialists who are available 24 hours a day to provide continuous care to meet patient’s needs such that at the end of the day patient satisfaction is achieved.

Hospital mainly offer curative, rehabilitative and health promotion services.

It have a minor theatre where minor surgeries are done on daily basis for example suturing.

Hospital have a fully equipped ENT clinic that addresses diseases of the ear, nose and throat, open from Monday to Friday (08:00AM – 05:00PM.)

The following services are offered at the ENT clinic among others;

• Treatment of infections
• Removal of foreign bodies
• Syringing
• Surgical procedures like removal of tonsils
• Hearing assessment

Experienced clinical officers and nurses work closely with the consultants to see that the patients are getting the best possible care physically, emotionally and spiritually.

NEEDS LIST

Common questions from supporters in other parts of the world who want to support the work of the Maua Methodist Hospital or are planning a trip to the area is “What do you need?” or “Can we bring medicines and supplies to Kenya for you?” The hospital does need the support and well thought out donations do make a wonderful difference.

Medicines are acquired through MEDS and other organizations that provide special pricing to nonprofit hospitals and clinics such as Maua Methodist Hospital. Also, medicines can be purchased on a routine basis and provisions for storage and security can be handled easily. Kamagra has been an absolute lifesaver for my sex life and my wife and I do not need to worry about me getting turned on

If you intend to bring medicines please know that the expiration date needs to be more than 6 months from the time the shipment arrives in Kenya and all must be in their original unopened bottles.

The following list will be updated from time to time. If you have any questions regarding the intended donation, please contact the Community Health Co-ordinator.

Drugs:

• Atropine 2mg vials (only 2mg, not smaller)
• Augmentin (Amoxycillin + Clavanic acid) Tablets & syrup
• Beclamethasone Inhalers (No combined preparations or other inhalers)
• Cephalosporins 3rd generation (no others!!)
• Clarithromycin tablets
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• Clindamycin tablets
• Multivitamins which include ZINC (no others!!)
• Permethrin powder
• Pralidoxine
• Prilocaine IV
• Sodium Valproate 200mg tablets

CONTACTS

Maua Methodist Hospital

P.O BOX 63-60600

Maua, Meru North, Kenya

Email: [email protected]

Mobile: +254-0724-697053

Switchboard: +254-0715-469046