Cardiometabolic Clinic – Mtwapa Session Report
On 30th October 2025, the Cardiometabolic Clinic at Mtwapa held another successful support and follow-up session, attended by 72 members from various community programs. The meeting took place at the S J Medical Centre, bringing together patients, caregivers, and health professionals committed to improving cardiometabolic health through education, monitoring, and shared experiences.
Purpose of the Meeting
The session focused on:
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Reviewing progress among members living with hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and obesity.
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Strengthening lifestyle modification practices — nutrition, exercise, sleep, and medication adherence.
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Offering personalized counseling and follow-up on laboratory and clinical results.
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Encouraging community-based peer support and active participation in Cardiometabolic Support Groups.
Highlights
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A total of 72 participants actively engaged in discussions and follow-up clinics.
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Educational talks covered key topics such as blood pressure monitoring, glycemic control, and risk-factor modification.
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Members shared personal experiences on diet, medication adherence, and mental wellness.
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New members were registered and oriented to the clinic’s structured follow-up program.
Outcome
The meeting enhanced awareness and strengthened commitment to integrated cardiometabolic care within the Mtwapa community. It also reinforced the clinic’s vision of community-driven prevention and management of chronic diseases through continuous education, group support, and collaboration between clinicians and patients.
