Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central senatorial district, has launched a free medical outreach programme aimed at providing free healthcare services to her constituents.
According to press statement issued by her Chief Press Secretary, Arogbonlo Israel, the four-day programme, which started on Monday, is part of the senator’s efforts to improve the lives of her constituents, particularly in the areas of healthcare.
The medical outreach, targeted at least 1,000 constituents, is expected to cater for patients with various health issues, providing them with free drugs and necessary recommendations.
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Other services include
*Children’s immunisation: Nutrition screening
*ANC screening: Scans, delivery, labour, postpartum management, emergency management, family planning *Gynae health: Reproductive health, hypertension, diabetes, and eye health, amongst others.
He mentioned that the venue for the outreach is situated at Obeiba Cottage Hospital Ihima, Okehi LGA, and Ebiye, Eganyi Cottage Hospital, respectively.
Led by Pharm. Aliu Ibrahim, the medical team includes experienced doctors and healthcare professionals who will attend to patients and provide them with quality medical care within the scheduled period.
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