Kisii health professionals will attend seminars to discuss ways of improving their performance and other professional ethics, county health executive has said.
Speaking yesterday at Marani sub-county during the launch of the exercise, Sarah Omache said the initiative will be carried across all the nine sub-counties at various intervals.
She said it was necessary for health practitioners to meet regularly in order to discuss emerging issues besides reminding themselves professional ethics for the purpose of improving service delivery to area residents.
“It is fundamental for my docket to organise such seminars. As medical practitioners, meeting constantly to iron out emerging issues in your field is essential. We ought to do this to improve our service delivery,” she said.
She urged them to uphold integrity and transparency when executing their duties and handle they clients in a respectable manner.
“As professionals, we must be straightforward when dealing with patients. We ought to reduce cases of our patients complaining of mishandling and such anti-medical practices,” she added.
Omache promised them of immense support from the county and urged them to feel free report any matter they were uncomfortable with.
She said the exercise will spread to other sub-counties as early from next week. She also urged residents to report any unbecoming conduct from health professionals for taking of action from the county leadership.