We launched the Still A Mum awards in 2018 to provide an opportunity to recognize and appreciate both people and organizations that are doing a fantastic job in making a difference in the lives of parents across the country.
There were 13 categories in the 2018 awards. Here is the list of the winners of the 2018 Awards.
Individual categories
Little champion award– recognizes the tremendous courage and determination shown by a child born prematurely who has fought and triumphed against all odds.
Winner: Njiru Maigua Mwaura
Doting dad award– recognizes a dad who has gone above and beyond to care and look after his child/children and family during a difficult pregnancy or birth.
Winner: Job Abok
Midwife hero award – recognizes a midwife who has provided exceptional care, professionalism and compassion during pregnancy and/or delivery.
Winner: Nerea Ojanga, Kenyatta Hospital
Nurse Hero award – recognizes a nurse who has provided exceptional care, professionalism and compassion during pregnancy and/or delivery.
Winner: Sarah Gatiba, Aga Khan University Hospital
Gynecologist hero award– recognizes a gynecologist who has provided exceptional care, professionalism and compassion during pregnancy and/or delivery
Winner: Dr. Alex Bosire, Nairobi Hospital
Paediatrician hero award – recognizes a pediatrician who has provided exceptional care, professionalism and compassion during pregnancy and/or delivery.
Winner: Dr. Florence Murila, Nairobi Hospital
Courage Award– celebrates a couple or individual who have faced adversity on their road to parenthood but have shown great strength and resilience
Winner: Nelius Mukami Mwaura
Mum’s voice award – celebrates a mum who has spoken out about her own pregnancy experience and given hope to others.
Winner: Nelius Mukami Mwaura
Corporate Categories
Best maternity insurance cover – celebrates a maternity insurance cover that provides reasonable benefits given the premium, pays in a timely manner, company has good customer service.Winner: NHIF
Best hospital: Maternity services – celebrates a hospital that provides excellent maternal and new-born care, good facilities and great customer experience
Winner: Aga Khan University Hospital
Best Diaper brand– celebrates a diaper brand that provides great absorbency and comfort. Additional criteria – mild for baby (scent, no reactions)
Winner: Huggies
Best Family Friendly Restaurant– celebrates a restaurant that provides child friendly amenities & services.
Winner: Steers Parklands
Best Family Friendly company– recognizes companies that provide amenities that make parenting easier and also have favorable policies.
Winner: Safaricom –3,879 votes