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Community Clinic

A life line of care and hope for the people of Ombeyi

Need for a Community Clinic

Access to quality healthcare remains one of the greatest challenges for many families in Ombeyi. The nearest health facilities are often far, overcrowded, or lack essential medical supplies. This project seeks to change that by establishing a modern community clinic that will bring accessible, affordable, and compassionate healthcare closer to home.

In Ombeyi and its surrounding villages, common illnesses like malaria, typhoid, and respiratory infections often go untreated due to distance or cost. Expectant mothers walk long distances to reach maternity services, and many families rely on informal treatments because formal healthcare is out of reach. The absence of a nearby clinic also means delayed treatment in emergencies, a simple infection can turn life-threatening. A community-based clinic would provide early intervention, preventive care, and health education, improving the overall well-being of the entire community.

Objectives

1: Improve Access to Primary Healthcare
The clinic will provide essential outpatient services such as consultation, diagnosis, and treatment of common illnesses. By locating the facility within Ombeyi, residents will save both time and transport costs that currently make healthcare difficult to reach. The aim is to ensure that no one in the community has to travel more than a few kilometers for quality care.

Strengthen Maternal and Child Health Services
Special focus will be placed on the well-being of mothers and children. The clinic will offer antenatal and postnatal care, safe delivery services, immunizations, and nutrition support. This will directly reduce preventable maternal and infant deaths and promote healthy child development.

Promote Preventive Health and Education
Beyond treatment, the clinic will serve as a center for continuous community health education. Regular outreach sessions will cover hygiene, sanitation, nutrition, malaria prevention, family planning, and disease awareness—empowering residents to take control of their own health.

Enhance Community Wellness and Disease Management
The clinic will establish regular screening programs for chronic illnesses such as hypertension and diabetes, while maintaining records for follow-up care. Vaccination campaigns and early detection programs will help keep the community healthier and reduce the long-term burden on families.

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Pastor Willis Atieno
P.O Box 1208-40100
Africa - Kenya
Kisumu

Contacts

Email: info@unitedhopeint.org
Phone: +254 721 153 952 | +254 722 309 325 | +254 733 651 498