Dr Jennifer Njenga MD MPH DRPH.
She is the CEO of Canada Homecare Group, an afterhours mobile clinic that was started early in 2019 in Edmonton, Alberta Canada. The clinic provides house calls, to all ages across Edmonton. The clinic serves patients with various needs, including seniors, patients with chronic disease, including mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety. Other patients served include new immigrants and refugees and young families. The team is diverse, and speaks several languages including Punjabi, Somali, and Swahili, some of the languages spoken by new immigrants.
Dr Njenga is a Physician with nearly 20 years of clinical and non-clinical medicine in various countries, including Uganda, South Africa, Namibia, New Zealand, Australia, and Canada. Dr Njenga served on the National Sudden Death of an Infant Syndrome Committee and worked with a team to create and develop an Integrated Maternal and Child Health Centre in Auckland, New Zealand. Dr Njenga also led the development of Primary Care Clinical Pathways, in Auckland New Zealand.
Dr Njenga collaborates and advises on various committees including the Alberta Refugee Health Coalition and the Butaleja Covid-19 Advisory Committee, for Butaleja District, Eastern Uganda. Dr Njenga has several places she calls home, including the countries mentioned as well, Kenya, where her husband, Dr Michael Njenga comes from.
Dr and Dr Njenga have 2 children, aged 13 and 14 years of age and enjoy spending their time with them.
