Caroline Kahiu
@ckahiu
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Joined May 2012
Early detection saves lives #BreastCancerAwareness
A message for everyone: Breast cancer affects women AND men. Just like fighting drug abuse, the key is early detection. Get informed. Get checked. Stay healthy. It's that simple. #BreastCancerAwareness #DrugFreeKenya
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Prevention is self-care #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
FACT: Substance abuse compromises your immune system and increases your risk of cancer. This October, make a powerful choice for your well-being. Let's fight two battles with one shield: Prevention. π Say NO to Drugs. β
Say YES to Life. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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Listen. Support. Repeat. Every bit matters #HealthMatters
Minds matter! π§ π Our Nyeri Office joined forces with @NyeriCountyGov's Dept. of Medical Services at Othaya Level IV Hospital to commemorate #MentalHealthDay. A powerful reminder that caring for our mental health is a community effort. Let's keep talking, keep supporting, and
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Glamourizing alcohol and drugs is not as harmless as it packaged
Influencers normalize. Young people emulate. We can't wonder why campuses have problems when alcohol is sold as a must-have lifestyle. It's time for policy change. Let's demand safer spaces by stopping the glamorization. #NotALifestyle #PolicyChange #SaferCampuses
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It is time to rethink these promotions/endorsements and their impacts
"I did it because everyone online made it look normal." This honest confession from a university student highlights a pervasive issue. The constant glow of influencer promotions doesn't just advertise a product; it silently shapes norms and creates immense pressure on young
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Tertiary institutions shape habits, networks and futures. @NACADAKenya making it count
MASSIVE turnout at Kisiwa National Polytechnic, Kabuchai! π¨ The Busia/Bungoma team is live with over 1000 learners. We're translating DSU Survey findings into actionable strategies to combat substance use. The future is having its say. π #DrugFreeKE #SafeRoads #Bungoma
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Equipped teachers equal safeguarded learners
On the ground in #Baringo! π£οΈ Our team today disseminated the National Guidelines on Alcohol & Substance Use to the Board of Management & teachers of Kabimoi Primary, Koibatek Zone. Equipping our frontline defenders with tools to protect our learners. π‘οΈ
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Drug use prevention starts with awareness
πβ¨ AND WE'RE OFF! The NACADA Roadshow is officially ROLLING through Nyeri County! Honored to have County Commissioner Ronald Mwiwawi flag us off. This mobile campaign will cover all 7 sub-counties, bringing crucial awareness on alcohol and drug abuse (ADA) directly to the
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Be proud to stand with the majority
4 out of 5. Be the one who says NO. π« Be the friend who supports that choice. #RealFriendsDonPush
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Absolutely! The home sets the tone for a childβs choices and values
The first line of defense starts at HOME. π‘οΈ We took the crucial conversation on substance use prevention directly to parents in Kitutu Chache South! A child's strongest shield is an informed and engaged parent. We equipped caregivers with knowledge and strategies from the
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Beyond creating visibility, roadshows spark dialogue, mobilize youth, and spread drug use prevention messages in a way that is lively, relatable, and memorable
π Roadshow Update: Othaya Sub-County Covered! Today, our team engaged residents in Gatugi, Gitugi, Karugu-ini, and Mahiga. Key messages shared: β
Call the NACADA Helpline: 1192 for free, confidential support. β
Visit our office for resources and help. β
Save the date for
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Drug use prevention messages should continue to flow naturally through everyday community structures and engagements
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Powerful session in Teso North! The Busia/Bungoma office engaged Clergy, NGAO & CHPs at Angurai Sub-County Hosp. Equipped them with: π National ADA Policy provisions π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Positive parenting strategies Goal: Empower these gatekeepers to propagate messaging via summons &
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Children are naturally curious and empowering them to make informed decisions gives them the courage to choose healthier paths for their future
Building a strong mind is the ultimate resistance. ππͺ Team Kajiado was on the ground at Enkasiti Secondary, locking in with Form 2 & 3 learners on a critical mission: arming them against substance use. We broke down the real effects, real consequences, and most importantly,
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Building a strong mind is the ultimate resistance. ππͺ Team Kajiado was on the ground at Enkasiti Secondary, locking in with Form 2 & 3 learners on a critical mission: arming them against substance use. We broke down the real effects, real consequences, and most importantly,
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Honored to have hosted @GovernorKahiga during the @AgriSocietyOfKe. The awards affirm @NACADAKenya dedication to youth empowerment, innovation, and regulatory excellence in the fight against substance abuse
Excellence Recognized: NACADA Honoured at ASK Show During High-Profile Nyeri Visit. We were privileged to host H.E. Governor Mutahi Kahiga of Nyeri County, alongside the ASK Branch Chairman, at our stand today. This high-level engagement underscores the critical partnership
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Let Me Call You Back. I am still nursing from Big Little Fights. Not with people but with words that whisper and punch at the same time. Biko writes like he is eavesdropping on your heart. Read them. Or donβt. But you will wish you did.
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