By Taib Basheeib
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In Integrating and decentralizing of Medically Assisted Therapy, Reachout Centre Trust in collaboration with the Department of Health and other stakeholders in Mombasa County, had a discussion on issues revolving around the continuity of decentralization of MAT services for people who inject drugs at Public Health Department Office. The decentralization of MAT services is essential…
Reachout Centre Trust being the SR for Kenya Red Cross Society, it was a great honor to be represented by our Executive Director Taib Abdulrahman on the oversight field visit by the Kenya Coordinating Mechanism (KCM) / Global Fund support in Kenya. It was our pleasure to welcome the Oversight team from Kenya Coordinating Mechanism…
Provision of comprehensive outreach health services towards our targeted community of people who use and inject drugs. It includes the provision of healthcare services like HIV testing and counseling, health education, and minor treatment of general illnesses. We also distribute and demonstrate the safe use of the condom, NSP and safer injecting practices, family planning,…
Parental monitoring and supervision play critical in drug abuse prevention among the young population. A survey conducted by the National Authority for the Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) dubbed Status of Drugs and Substance Abuse among the young population in Kenya in 2019 revealed that drug use remains prevalent despite intensified attempts by…
By Tom Fondo
We joined Nacada Kenya and other working partners on the Technical Working Group (TWG) meeting for the Miritini Drug Treatment centre and Rehabilitation Center. The objectives of the meeting was to give update and feedback concerning the development of the Centre and also tour the facility. Thank you Nacada and other stakeholders for the support…
Reachout Centre Trust through the collaboration between Kenya Red Cross Society, Global Fund Program and AMFREF, managed to sensitize its staffs from Mombasa, Kwale and Taita Taveta County on the iMonitor mobile technology application. The iMonitor application is an innovative way of empowering the Key population and the community at large on instantly communication and…
Reachout Centre Trust had a joint supervision with staffs from the department of health in Mombasa County which included the County Coordinator of Tuberculosis Mr Cosmas Mwamburi. The joint supervision was to sensitize and equip staffs at Reachout Centre Trust with relevant information concerning Tuberculosis (TB), not excluding the clinical department which serve most of…
Reachout Centre will remain on the frontline to make sure there is Supportive, Caring Harm Reduction-based approaches to problematic Drug use that save lives. Through the support from working partners, Reachout Centre Trust has been able to provide comprehensive care and medication to people with substance use disorders who are under the medically assisted therapy…
Reachout Centre Trust joined the community of Mwembe tayari and engaged agent of positive change, potential leaders, Law enforcers including faith-based institutions, and broader civil society. The peace sensitization forum focus on one agenda and that was “PEACE” Reachout Centre Trust, Executive Director Taib Abdulrahman, speaking during the Peace Sensitization forum, insisted the community have…
Reachout Centre Trust today led other anti-drug partners in commemorating the international day against drug and illicit trafficking (IDADA). Led by the organizations’ Executive director Taib Abdulrahman among other officals, the celebrations started at Uhuru Gardens, Mapembeni all the way to treasury square where the event was held in Mombasa County. The community should take…
FRANCIS He has been in a tough and very challenging recovery journey but one that has positively impacted his life and restored hope and fresh breath of life. A drug user, Francis Is now progressing extremely well indulging in agricultural activities in his small land within Miritini Rehabilitation Centre, Jomvu constituency, Mombasa County. He bought…