Category: Health

C’RIVER GOVT, SELF HELP AFRICA TO CONVENE WASH FOR HEALTH STAKEHOLDERS MEETING IN OBUBRA

C’RIVER GOVT, SELF HELP AFRICA TO CONVENE WASH FOR HEALTH STAKEHOLDERS MEETING IN OBUBRA

C’RIVER GOVT, SELF HELP AFRICA TO CONVENE WASH FOR HEALTH STAKEHOLDERS MEETING IN OBUBRA ✓ Event to strengthen collaboration and sustainability in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) systems across local communities By TheInvestigator | EpistleNews The Cross River State Government, through the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWATSSA) and the Ministry of Water Resources, […]

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RED CROSS BUILDS CAPACITY OF CROSS RIVER HEALTH EDUCATORS AS STATE PREPARES FOR RUBELLA VACCINE INTRODUCTION

RED CROSS BUILDS CAPACITY OF CROSS RIVER HEALTH EDUCATORS AS STATE PREPARES FOR RUBELLA VACCINE INTRODUCTION

RED CROSS BUILDS CAPACITY OF CROSS RIVER HEALTH EDUCATORS AS STATE PREPARES FOR RUBELLA VACCINE INTRODUCTION     ✓ Dr Vivian Otu underscores the critical role of social mobilisation officers in vaccine communication, maternal health, and herd immunity. ✓ Two-day capacity-building workshop enhances community engagement and behavioural change strategies across 18 LGAs. ✓ Partnership with […]

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RED CROSS, C’RIVER GOVT PARTNER TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCACY THROUGH TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON IMMUNISATION AND BEHAVIOURAL CHANGE

RED CROSS, C’RIVER GOVT PARTNER TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCACY THROUGH TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON IMMUNISATION AND BEHAVIOURAL CHANGE

RED CROSS, C’RIVER GOVT PARTNER TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCACY THROUGH TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON IMMUNISATION AND BEHAVIOURAL CHANGE ✓ Two-day capacity-building workshop empowers health educators and social mobilisation officers from all 18 LGAs under the Saving Lives and Livelihoods Project to boost vaccine awareness, counter misinformation, and promote preventive healthcare. Photo Caption: Participants during […]

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COMMISSIONER AYUK CELEBRATES TWO YEARS IN OFFICE WITH FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH, THANKSGIVING.

COMMISSIONER AYUK CELEBRATES TWO YEARS IN OFFICE WITH FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH, THANKSGIVING.

COMMISSIONER AYUK CELEBRATES TWO YEARS IN OFFICE WITH FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH, THANKSGIVING. Surgeries, consultations, eye treatments highlight impact of community-based health reform. By Kingsley Agim. Etomi community in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State, together with neighbouring villages, came alive at the weekend as 295 residents benefitted from a free medical outreach organised […]

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CROSS RIVER TRAINS COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AT 2025 MCPDP TO BOOST RURAL HEALTHCARE DELIVERY.

CROSS RIVER TRAINS COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AT 2025 MCPDP TO BOOST RURAL HEALTHCARE DELIVERY.

By Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu.     CROSS RIVER TRAINS COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AT 2025 MCPDP TO BOOST RURAL HEALTHCARE DELIVERY.   IKOM, CROSS RIVER STATE – In a renewed push to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare delivery at the grassroots, a one-day Mandatory Continuous Professional Development Programme (MCPDP) for Community Health Practitioners has ended in Ikom, […]

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2025 MCPDP: COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTITIONERS REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHEN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE DELIVERY AT GRASSROOTS.

2025 MCPDP: COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTITIONERS REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHEN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE DELIVERY AT GRASSROOTS.

By Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu. 2025 MCPDP: COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTITIONERS REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHEN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE DELIVERY AT GRASSROOTS. IKOM, CROSS RIVER STATE – In a significant move to enhance grassroots healthcare delivery, Community Health Practitioners converged on Ikom for the 2025 edition of the Mandatory Continuous Professional Development Programme (MCPDP) for Community Health Practitioners, […]

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OGOJA MOTHER WELCOMES BABY UNDER JARICARE HEALTH INSURANCE, NAMES CHILD AFTER SENATOR JARIGBE.

OGOJA MOTHER WELCOMES BABY UNDER JARICARE HEALTH INSURANCE, NAMES CHILD AFTER SENATOR JARIGBE.

By AMAWU Cletus Albert Amawu.   OGOJA MOTHER WELCOMES BABY UNDER JARICARE HEALTH INSURANCE, NAMES CHILD AFTER SENATOR JARIGBE. In a heartwarming testament to the impact of accessible healthcare, Munira Mohammed Awaulu Ali, a resident of Ogoja in Cross River State, has delivered a healthy baby at the Ogoja General Hospital—completely free of charge—under the […]

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TEAM ANGELS OF NO WOMAN HOSTS FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH TO MARK EASTER CELEBRATION IN CALABAR.

By AMAWU Cletus Albert Amawu.  TEAM ANGELS OF NO WOMAN HOSTS FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH TO MARK EASTER CELEBRATION IN CALABAR. In a remarkable demonstration of community service and public health advocacy, Team Angels of No Woman, No Nation, No Man, No Pikin under the leadership of Ambassador Angel Edet (JP), organized a successful Easter Free […]

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AfDB PRESIDENT COMMITS TO SUPPORTING CROSS RIVER’S HEALTH, AGRICULTURE SECTORS.

AfDB PRESIDENT COMMITS TO SUPPORTING CROSS RIVER’S HEALTH, AGRICULTURE SECTORS.

By Nsa GILL, CPS to CRS Governor.     AfDB PRESIDENT COMMITS TO SUPPORTING CROSS RIVER’S HEALTH, AGRICULTURE SECTORS.     … describes Gov. Otu as “action- driven, accountable leader”       The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has pledged substantial investment support for Cross River State’s health and […]

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