Catherine Syokau was the person I reached out to last year when I was working on a disability-related task. I needed to interview someone who cared for a loved one with a disability or had firsthand experience with the challenges…
Light and Hope for Children with Disabilities begins with the inspiring story of Joyce Kiarie, who was born in Taita. When family conflicts arose, she and her grandmother had to move to Korogocho, one of Nairobi’s largest informal settlements. Life…
I first met Sarah Maina at All Saints Community Church. She was calm and quiet, and yet commanded respect. Many people preach with words, while others do so through their actions. Sarah was the latter. Her commitment to God and…
She never signed up for this journey – but who does? Doctors gave her son one year to live. Now, her story of raising a child with disability is one of unshakable faith, love, and resilience A Joyful Beginning Cut…
When Valentine Kariuki’s mother was diagnosed with colon cancer four years ago, she found herself facing the ultimate test of faith. Like many who walk the painful road of watching a parent battle cancer, Valentine, a worship minister, had to…
Discover essential strategies for parents coping with their child’s chronic illness or disability diagnosis. Learn how to process your feelings, seek support, and advocate for your child’s needs. Has your child been recently diagnosed with a chronic illness or disability?…
To all the mothers, aunties, and family members supporting a child with special needs—grab your favorite latte, and let’s have an honest conversation. Parenting is often described as one of the most rewarding yet challenging journeys in life. When raising…
Holistic mental health is about nurturing every aspect of your well-being—mind, body, and spirit. In an intimate setting, surrounded by women from all walks of life, Dr. Koinange—renowned retired combat veteran and psychiatric nurse practitioner—shared her wisdom on the significance…