Tag Archives: Comfort Clinics

Welcome Henry Banda

A new clinician has joined us!  He is replacing Khumbo Kasamba who only stayed in Balaka for a couple of months before he decided he wanted to return to the city.  Henry Banda joins us from Liwonde Distrtict Hospital where … Continue reading

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Guardians satisfied with Services at Comfort Clinics

Guardians interviewed on Thursday, June 26, 2014 have said they are satisfied with the services at Comfort Clinics. The guardians are happy mainly with the availability of drugs. “When we come here, we are sure that our kids will be … Continue reading

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Graduating Student Nurses

Students from St. Lukes College of Nursing have sat for their final exams and are waiting for their test results which should be announced in a couple of months. We’ve temporarily hired four of them to work with our nurses … Continue reading

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February Saw an Increase in Upper Respiratory Infections

February was another busy month at Comfort Clinics. Overall, we treated 5,672 patients, which is a 5% increase over January. The majority of the patients were in our Out-Patient Department (3,838).  The number of Upper Respiratory Infections surpassed the number … Continue reading

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Comfort Clinics Patient Volumes

Last quarter (October to December 2013) was the busiest quarter to date for Comfort Clinics.  We treated 6,721 out-patients – 70% of which were children – and we admitted 1,078 in-patients into our Peadiatric and Maternity Wards.  We thank all … Continue reading

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Comfort Clinics New Year Baby

Meet 18 year old Grace Rackson and her beautiful baby girl!  She was the first baby born in 2014 at Comfort Clinics – our New Year’s Baby!  She was born at 1:00 am on January 1st and weighed 2.8 kg.  … Continue reading

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First Two Student Nurses leave a mark at Comfort Clinics

Comfort Clinics has been approved by Kamuzu College of Nursing Blantyre Campus to host student nurses in our Maternity Ward.  The first two students – Pauline Tembo and Martha Katete – arrived on November 17th and completed their internship with … Continue reading

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Dr. Andreotti Home for the Holidays

Dr. Giovanni Andreotti has completed his first three months as a Clinical Mentor at Comfort Clinics.  Giovanni was sponsored by Project Malawi Onlus and Azienda Sanitaria Locale (ASL) of La Spezia to come to Malawi for one year. During his … Continue reading

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Get well soon, Martin

Bizarre silence lingered in the boys at Tigawane House this afternoon; a sole evidence that something someway is not fine. Yes-, Martin Masauko, 12, has not been well since this morning. According to the Mr. P. Munthali Martin has visited … Continue reading

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