27th KCOA & 16th IAPAE Annual Scientific Conference 2025

The 27th Annual Kenya Clinical Officer's Association (KCOA) and 16th International Academy of Physician Associate Educators (IAPAE) Conference is scheduled for October 15th to 17th, 2025, at Lake Naivasha Resort in Naivasha, Kenya. ​

Conference Theme: "Strengthening Global Health Systems: Clinical Officers, Physician Associates, and Analogues in Building Collaborative Solutions for Universal Health Coverage."​

Sub-Themes:

  1. Time for Equitable and Sustainable Health Finance and Insurance​

  2. Harmonizing Education, Accreditation, and Regulation​

  3. Activating Technologies and Innovations in Transforming Health Care​

  4. Preparedness for Climate Change, Pandemics, and Global Disasters​

  5. Primary Healthcare Surveillance and Response to Non-Communicable Diseases and Infectious Diseases​

  6. The Resilience and Impact of Clinical Officers, Physician Associates, and Analogues in Global Healthcare Delivery​

Benefits of Attending:

  • Enhanced Clinical Practices: Learn how to improve care quality through best practices.

  • Maternal Health Insights: Discover effective strategies for reducing maternal health issues in low-resource settings.​

  • Leadership in Disease Prevention: Gain knowledge on advancing vaccine development and leading infectious disease prevention efforts.

  • Combating Antimicrobial Resistance: Explore strategies to address and mitigate resistance to antibiotics.​

  • Managing Non-Communicable Diseases: Get updated on prevention and control strategies for diseases like diabetes and hypertension.​

  • Mental Health Integration: Learn how to incorporate mental health services into primary care in Kenya.​

  • One Health Approach: Understand the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health.​

  • Eco-Health Innovations: Discover solutions for environmental health challenges.​

  • Advancements in E-medicine: See how AI and machine learning are transforming healthcare delivery.​

For more details and updates, please visit the KCOA official website.

 

Event Information

Event Date 15-10-2025
Event End Date 17-10-2025
Capacity Unlimited
Location Lake Naivasha Resort

Venue Information - Lake Naivasha Resort

Lake Naivasha Resort offers a range of conference facilities and amenities to cater to the needs of business travelers, event organizers, and leisure guests alike. Some of the key features and amenities include:

  1. Conference Facilities:

    • Multiple conference rooms with varying capacities, suitable for small meetings to large conferences and events.
    • State-of-the-art audiovisual equipment including projectors, screens, sound systems, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
    • Dedicated event planning and coordination services to assist with organizing conferences, seminars, workshops, and other corporate events.

  2. Accommodation:

    • Comfortable and well-appointed accommodations including cottages, luxury tents, and rooms with lake or garden views.
    • Options for single travelers, couples, families, and larger groups.
    • Amenities such as air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, satellite TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.

  3. Dining:

    • On-site restaurants offering a variety of cuisines including Kenyan, Continental, and international dishes.
    • Buffet and à la carte options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
    • Outdoor dining areas with views of Lake Naivasha or the resort gardens.

  4. Recreational Facilities:

    • Boat rides and cruises on Lake Naivasha for bird watching, wildlife spotting, and sightseeing.
    • Nature walks and guided hikes around the resort grounds or nearby nature reserves.
    • Swimming pools for guests to relax and unwind.
    • Fishing excursions for those interested in angling.

  5. Leisure and Wellness:

    • Spa and wellness center offering a range of massage therapies, beauty treatments, and holistic wellness services.
    • Fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and equipment.
    • Yoga and meditation sessions conducted in serene outdoor settings.

  6. Additional Amenities:

    • Bars and lounges serving a selection of beverages including cocktails, wines, and spirits.
    • 24-hour front desk and concierge services.
    • Secure parking facilities for guests with private vehicles.
    • Laundry and dry cleaning services.
    • Shuttle services to and from nearby attractions or airports.

Overall, Lake Naivasha Resort provides a comprehensive range of facilities and amenities to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay for guests, whether they are visiting for business, leisure, or special events.

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