Berejena Mission Clinic
Vision Statement
We are a Catholic Healthcare Institution aiming at providing the best health care to the community utilizing the available resources.
Mission Statement
We are a Catholic Healthcare Institution aiming at providing the best health care to the community utilizing the available resources.
Value Statement
We are united through the practice and the life of:
Teamwork, Accountability, Integrity, Transparency, Professionalism, Holy spirit
Overview
- Berejena secondary school was first established on 2 August 1954 in Berejena village under the headman Makovere.
- Berejena mission clinic was established in 1958 upon change of the mission site to the present data one.
- Berejena mission clinic was first established in the now residence of the ancillary staff house which served as clinic as well as the residence for the priests.
- The clinic was later moved to the present site in 1963 upon realizing the potential of expanding institution.
- The first clinic stuff were Sr Maya, Sr Magrath Akerman, Brother Walter, Nurse Paradza and Nurse Mugabe/Muzenda.
- It is established that doctors from Dreifontein Mission in Gweru Diocese used to travel by plane to save berejena mission clinic on monthly basis.
- There was a shift of operation since 1997, when the doctors who were resident at Matibi mission hospital took over the responsibility of serving Berejena Mission Clinic.
Catchment Area
- Berejena mission clinic has a wider catchment area which covers the political and civil administrative wards 19, 21, 22 and 32.
- The wards constitute a total compliment of 76 Villages with an estimated population of 15000(+-)
Operational Systems
- Doctors are no longer coming to attend the patients and clinic resorts to referring complications to hospitals using pastoral vehicle.
- EPI integrated services and other vital clinic activities are done using the pastoral vehicle.
- The clinic admits minor cases for observations and mothers awaiting delivery.
- The clinic serves school children from the nine (9) surrounding schools in the catchment which include Berejena High school (Boarding) and Berejena Primary School.
Current Staff Establishments
- Registered General Nurse (RGN)
- 4 Primary Care Nurse (PCN)
- 2 Environmental Health Technician (EHT)
- 4 Nurse Aides
- 3 General hands
- 1 Data Entry clerk (DEC)
- 1 Primary Counsellor (PC)