A professional community connecting, supporting and empowering Kenyan nurses and midwives across the United Kingdom.
KNM brings together Kenyan nurses and midwives who have relocated from Kenya and are now living and working in the United Kingdom.
Kenyan Nurses and Midwives Association consists of nurses and midwives who have relocated from Kenya and now permanently reside in the United Kingdom (UK).
We are passionate about sharing our experiences with other Kenyan nurses and midwives, empowering each other for a common good. We strive to achieve excellence in our daily lives and in the communities we serve, both in the United Kingdom and Kenya.
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To empower Kenyan nursing and midwifery professionals, including nursing associates, specialist community public health nurses, pre-registered nurses, and students in these fields, as they transition to and work in the UK.
We will achieve this by fostering collaboration, advancing professional development, and promoting well-being through innovative programmes, advocacy, and partnerships.
To build a thriving network of Kenyan nursing and midwifery professionals, including nursing associates, specialist community public health nurses, pre-registered nurses, and students in these fields, as they transition to and work in the UK.
This network will contribute to healthcare excellence in both the UK and Kenya through collaboration, innovation, and sustainable development.
Our work is centred on practical support, professional growth, knowledge, collaboration and wellbeing across the Kenya–UK nursing and midwifery community.
Supporting professionals as they navigate transition, integration and practice in the UK.
Developing confident professionals who can lead, mentor and influence healthcare positively.
Creating opportunities for continuous learning, knowledge sharing and professional development.
Encouraging evidence-led practice, research and innovative approaches to healthcare.
Building partnerships and advocating for the interests and contribution of Kenyan professionals.
Promoting healthy, resilient professional communities where members can thrive personally and professionally.
Join KNM and connect with fellow Kenyan nurses and midwives in the United Kingdom. Membership is free and open to eligible applicants.
Register for your free Standard Membership and become part of the KNM community.
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