Chogoria hospital was started by the Scottish missionaries back in 1922 with the help of Mr and Mrs. Irvine being in charge. Chogoria hospital is on a side-road that branches off Embu – Meru highway about 2km from the highway. Chogoria hospital was built in a serene environment around 200km north of Nairobi city. It is situated within the fast-growing Chogoria township in the Mwimbi division, Maara district in Tharaka – Nithi county.

JOB PURPOSE:

The PrEP champions will focus on awareness creation at facility and community level, identification of those at a high risk of HIV acquisition, referrals for PrEP initiation and maintenance of adherence interventions to PrEP medication

REQUIREMENTS

• He or she should be between the ages of 25-40 years,
• Must have been on PrEP medication.
• Holder of K.C.S.E Certificate.
• Able to communicate in English and Kiswahili.
• Has advocacy skills (Has the ability to easily connect with people) . An active member of the facility support group.
• Has a good rapport with other PrEP clients in the facility.
• having worked as an active Community health volunteer.