National Spinal Injury Referral Hospital


The National Spinal Injury Referral Hospital is located in Nairobi on Lenana Rd. The NSIRH offers specialized healthcare services to persons with spinal injuries. It has a capacity of 33 beds. The core mandate of the NSIRH is to rehabilitate spinal injury patients referred from public and private institutions from the country and even neighboring countries.

History

The referral hospital was built in World War II to serve injured soldiers. It was originally known as the Amani Cheshire Home. named for the donor of the original structure.