Tag: National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA)

CROSS RIVER PARTNERS NPHCDA, TRAINS HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS ON STRENGTHENING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTHCARE SERVICES.

CROSS RIVER PARTNERS NPHCDA, TRAINS HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS ON STRENGTHENING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTHCARE SERVICES.

By: Admin. Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (CRSPHCDA) in collaborations with the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has concluded its three-day training program on quality improvement in healthcare services for health workers across the state. Declaring the training open, the Cross River State Governor, His Excellency Sen. Prof. Ben Ayade, ably represented […]

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DR LINDA AYADE FLAG-OFF 2ND ROUND OF MATERNAL NEWBORN AND CHILD HEALTH WEEK IN CALABAR, AS EXERCISE GOES ON SIMULTANEOUSLY ACROSS THE 18, LOCAL GOVT AREAS.

DR LINDA AYADE FLAG-OFF 2ND ROUND OF MATERNAL NEWBORN AND CHILD HEALTH WEEK IN CALABAR, AS EXERCISE GOES ON SIMULTANEOUSLY ACROSS THE 18, LOCAL GOVT AREAS.

  By: Admin. Her Excellency Dr. (Mrs.) Linda Ayade, officially Flag-Off the Maternal Newborn and Child Health Week Round 2, today at the Primary Health Centre, Ikot Omin, 8 Miles in Calabar, under the auspices of the Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency, in collaboration with the State Ministry of Health and Partners. […]

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C’RIVER FLAGS OFF TRAINING WORKSHOP FOR WORKERS ON INTEGRATED SERVICE DELIVERY, AS STATE BENEFITS FROM GLOBAL FUND, RSSH PROJECT.

By: ENEJI, Simon Ushie.   Enabling Resource allocation matched with competent manpower is said to guarantee efficiency and productivity especially in the health sector, an analogy that calls for effective partnership between states, the Federal Government and well endowed partners as Nigeria seek to attain Universal Health Coverage status in the nearest future.   Among […]

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PROF. IVARA ESU FLAGS-OFF INTEGRATED MEASLES VACCINATION CAMPAIGN AND ROTA VACCINE INTRODUCTION INTO CROSS RIVER.

PROF. IVARA ESU FLAGS-OFF INTEGRATED MEASLES VACCINATION CAMPAIGN AND ROTA VACCINE INTRODUCTION INTO CROSS RIVER.

By: ENEJI Simon Ushie. The Cross River State Deputy Governor, His Excellency Prof. Ivara Ejemot Esu has flagged off the 2022 State Integrated Measles Vaccine Campaign and the Introduction of the Rota Vaccine in Calabar, expressing appreciation, on behalf of the state, for the collaboration of various international partners for the administration’s children’s health programs. […]

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COVID-19 MODEL 2.0/3.0 VACCINE ROLL OUT: DR. EKPENYONG, JOIN OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN THE HEALTH SECTOR TO NORMALISE MODALITIES FOR KICK OFF. 

COVID-19 MODEL 2.0/3.0 VACCINE ROLL OUT: DR. EKPENYONG, JOIN OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN THE HEALTH SECTOR TO NORMALISE MODALITIES FOR KICK OFF. 

By: Eneji Simon Ushie. The Director General of the Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Janet Ekpenyong over the weekend joined other stakeholders in the Nigerian health sector to deliberate on an expanded approach towards vaccine utilization and the forth coming Covid-19 Vaccine roll out tagged “Model 2.0/3.0”. The meeting which was held […]

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ALTERNATIVE AND SUSTAINABLE POWER SUPPLY IN PHC ACROSS NIGERIA: DR. EKPENYONG, JOIN STAKEHOLDERS TO CHAMPION CAUSE. 

ALTERNATIVE AND SUSTAINABLE POWER SUPPLY IN PHC ACROSS NIGERIA: DR. EKPENYONG, JOIN STAKEHOLDERS TO CHAMPION CAUSE. 

By: Eneji Simon Ushie. Across the 36 States of the Country and the Federal Capital Territory inclusive, Primary Health Care Centres have remained the first point of call to citizens due to the absence of bureaucracy in gaining access to services and it’s availablity in almost all Communities. With over 30,000 Primary Healthcare Centres across […]

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COVID-19: CRS COMMENCES SECOND ROUND OF ASTRAZENECA VACCINE ADMINISTRATION, AND EMERGED BEST PERFORMING STATE.

COVID-19: CRS COMMENCES SECOND ROUND OF ASTRAZENECA VACCINE ADMINISTRATION, AND EMERGED BEST PERFORMING STATE.

By: Simon Ushie. The Cross River State Government has commenced the second round of Covid-19 Vaccination exercise for Frontline workers as state received commendations as most proactive State during the first round of the exercise. Flagging off the exercise at the Ediba Primary Healthcare Centre Calabar, state Commissioner for Health, Dr Betta Edu said Covid-19 […]

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CRS FLAG OFF SUPPLEMENTARY MATERNAL AND NEONATAL TETANUS ELIMINATION CAMPAIGN.

CRS FLAG OFF SUPPLEMENTARY MATERNAL AND NEONATAL TETANUS ELIMINATION CAMPAIGN.

By: Emmanuel Ulayi. The Cross River State Government and partners have flagged off the Supplementary Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination Campaign in Akamkpa Local Government Area with a target to reach all women of child bearing age with the Tetanus Vaccine which provides protection for mother and child. “ the chances of a baby surviving […]

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DG CRSPHCDA SEEK FG SUPPORT TO REVAMP COLD CHAIN SYSTEM ACROSS NIGERIA FOR EFFECTIVE COVID-19 VACCINES STORAGE.

DG CRSPHCDA SEEK FG SUPPORT TO REVAMP COLD CHAIN SYSTEM ACROSS NIGERIA FOR EFFECTIVE COVID-19 VACCINES STORAGE.

By: Simon Ushie. For optimal results to be achieved in the forth coming Covid-19 vaccination across Nigeria, experts says the need to have an effective, working and functional cold chain store cannot be over emphasized  in order to maintain vaccines potency  and guarantee it’s shelve life. To this end, stakeholders in the health sector  are […]

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MENINGITIS PREVENTION: OVER 693,000 CHILDREN IN CROSS RIVER STATE ARE TO BE VACCINATED.

MENINGITIS PREVENTION: OVER 693,000 CHILDREN IN CROSS RIVER STATE ARE TO BE VACCINATED.

By: Admin. The Cross River State Deputy Governor, Prof. Ivara Esu, has flagged off the vaccination of children from age 1-5 against Meninities in Calabar. The efforts is to prevent a meningitis outbreak in the state and  continue boosting the immunity of children against meningitis, the Cross River State Government, in collaboration with the National […]

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