Supporting Health In Africa
The Community Dispensary was built in response to local demand. The homeopaths from Toru run 2 clinics here per month. Allopathic doctors have since been able to practise here too.
Dorcas is a local homeopath. She trained in Nairobi at the Abha Light college where 3 Sheaf-sponsored students are currently studying. She’s been practising for over 2 years and works full time at Toru health centre. She’s seen here at the mobile clinic.
Margaret treating a patient. Patricia (on the right) turned up as a patient and stayed for 3 days working as an interpreter. She was so impressed she wants to be a homeopath. She lives in the village selling tomatoes but she is well-educated and enthusiastic.
This is the queue on the first morning at Toru Health Centre’s Mobile Clinic in Kamba Mawe, Kenya.
Margaret Goodyear visited the Toru Health Centre in Kenya. While there she took these photographs. She helped out at a mobile clinic that Toru runs....
Steve Smith and his interpreter Ruth, hard at work in the clinic. The mobile clinic is part of Toru’s outreach programme in response to the major travel difficulties facing patients.