“I was terrified when I saw my son struggling to breathe after he nearly drowned. But the moment we arrived, the nurses and doctor acted quickly.” Jofrey Mkondya, Dailan’s father Eighteen-month-old Dailan Mwawela had been playing near a pool of water with his younger sister when he fell into the water and nearly drowned. By the time his family reached
Baby Enos, a 9 month old brought to the HC by his parents, presented with a severe history of diarrhea and persistent vomiting. According to his father, Mr. Gadison Ennosi, the child’s condition had rapidly deteriorated at home, he became extremely weak, lethargic, and unable to feed. By the time they arrived at the facility, Baby Enos was critically ill.
Pongezi Hospitali ya Wilaya ya VWAWA, EECC Center ya kwanza, Tanzania.👍🏼👏🏽 Katika warsha ya EECC hivi karibuni jijini Dar es Salaam, Hospitali ya wilaya ya Vwawa mkoani Songwe, ilitunukiwa nishani ya pongezi kwa kuboresha huduma za EECC kwa wagonjwa mahututi, kuongeza uwezo kwa watoa huduma na upatikanaji wa vifaa vya EECC. Hospitali hii iliteuliwa kama kituo cha umahiri wa EECC,
The Essential Emergency and Critical Care (EECC) Champions Workshop (11–13 March 2026) and EECC Course ToT (14th March 2026) in Dar es Salaam brought together clinicians, researchers, and health system leaders from across Africa and beyond, united by a shared mission: ensuring every critically ill patient receives essential, timely care regardless of setting. During the 3 days champions workshop 26
The Essential Emergency and Critical Care (EECC) Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop, held at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) University Anaesthesia Simulation Lab, brought together 17 healthcare professionals to strengthen capacity in the recognition and management of critical illness. Conducted from 5th-7th March 2026, the workshop aimed to develop a sustainable model of care by equipping participants with both clinical
The THUMB trial, a multi-centre cluster trial focused on evaluating the implementation of a perioperative care complex intervention designed to improve outcomes from haemorrhage during and after caesarean sections in African hospitals, was successfully launched at Amana and Mwananyamala Regional Referral Hospitals on the 29th and 22nd August respectively. This was preceded by a 2-week baseline data collection and co