Talek Health Centre

About the Facility

Talek Health Centre, established in 1991, is a key community healthcare facility supported by Community Health Partners (CHP). The facility has evolved into a comprehensive care centre, offering a wide range of essential health services supported by modern infrastructure and innovative solutions. With a strong focus on maternal, newborn, and child health, the centre plays a critical role in improving health outcomes and expanding access to quality healthcare services within the region.

Services Offered

Outpatient and general medical services
Surgical services supported by an equipped theatre
Blood transfusion services
Neonatal intensive care services
Maternal and child health services
Weekly and continuous clinical care with a resident doctor

Key Features and Innovations

Telemedicine platform enabling access to remote medical expertise
Well-equipped Youth Friendly Centre offering ICT training and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education
Strong community integration through collaboration with traditional birth attendants (TBAs) and local leaders
Reduced distance barriers, enabling women to access care locally instead of traveling to Narok

Patients Served (Jan–Sept 2025)

Babies Delivered

MNCH Unit Launched

2024

Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) Unit

The Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) Unit, launched in March 2024, represents a major milestone in strengthening healthcare services at Talek Health Centre. Funded by Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, M-Pesa Foundation, and other partners, the unit is designed to reduce maternal and child mortality in the region by providing specialized, high-quality care for mothers and newborns.

Partners and Support

MNCH Unit funded by Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, M-Pesa Foundation, and other partners
Ongoing collaboration with community leaders and traditional birth attendants
Support for youth empowerment and health education programmes