Ndera is one of the 15 sectors that make up the district of Gasabo found in kigali city. It is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the capital.
7-484: The sector is popular due to the location of Ndera Neuropsychiatric Teaching Hospital (Caraes Ndera) which is the referral hospital for neuropsychiatric disorders,. which was established in 1968 but received its first patients in 1972 The hospital re-opened in August 1994, and began treating people who had been traumatized by the recent Rwandan genocide . As of 2008, it treated about 2,500 patients monthly. Ndera sector
14-448: A capacity of 40 beds, but 3 years later, the beds were increased to 140. In 1977, a special home for chronic psychiatric patients was built with a capacity of 12 beds. As the patients increased, the hospital established CARAES Butare in 1978 to decentralize its services, and 25 years later, they opened a particular branch, Icyizere Psychotherapeutic Center, to take care of people with trauma and those with addiction issues. In October 2022,
21-465: Is also a home to the minor seminary of St. Vincent. Citations Sources This Rwanda location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Caraes Ndera Hospital Ndera Neuropsychiatric Teaching Hospital , Known as Caraes Ndera Hospital , is a teaching hospital in Rwanda that provides specialized healthcare in psychiatry and neurology . Founded in 1968,
28-667: The health sector. The new organizational structure was published in the Official Gazette of 11 August 2022. The hospital was founded in 1968 by the congregation of the Brothers of Charity at the request of the Rwandan Government and the Catholic Church. Before the introduction of Ndera Hospital, psychiatric patients were prisoned. When the first patients were admitted to the hospital in 1974, it had
35-593: The hospital announced that 96,357 patients were received in the year 2021–2022, which is 29.6 per cent increase compared to previous year. Number of cases related to depression also increased, as the hospital recorded 7,817 cases. This article about a building or structure in Rwanda is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This hospital in Africa related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This mental health -related article
42-629: The hospital is schizophrenia , while the predominant pathology in neurology department is epilepsy . On April 9, 2022, the Cabinet of Rwanda approved the Prime Minister's instructions determining organizational structure of Ndera Hospital, upgrading the facility to a University Teaching Hospital Level, also on the same day, nine other hospitals were upgraded to the Level Two Teaching Hospital, to increase workforce in
49-1139: The hospital is located in Ndera Sector, Gasabo District in City of Kigali . The hospital is owned by the Congregation of the Brothers of Charity in partnership with the Government Rwanda, with the Government supporting the hospital in human resource and administrative matters, and the congregation assuring the daily management of the hospital. Following its inauguration, Ndera Neuropsychiatric Teaching Hospital established two branches; CARAES Butare in Huye District, Southern Province in 1976 and Icyizere Psychotherapeutic Centre, in Kicukiro District, City of Kigali in 2003. The most prevalent pathology in psychiatry department at
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