270 Person’s Screened For Blood Pressure, while 97 person’s For sugar level

Story by Elizabeth Vincent, yenagoa

The Eunice Nnachi Women Advocacy Foundation, ENWAF in collaboration with the Kiosate Boy Child Foundation have embark on a free medical outreach as part of its humanitarian services to the society.

The medical out reach,was in Tombia park, opposite Agufura motor and the turn out was massive,as people passing by commuters have to check their blood pressure, and sugar level.

The harsh economic realities in the country has made many persons not to be more concerned about making money to the detriment of their health. Many do not go for medical check up until they fall heal.

High blood pressure has caused many untimely deaths and increase in sugar level causes sicknesses in the body which can be prevented if detected early.

To assist persons who may not have the time to visit the hospitals to check their BP and Sugar level, the two foundations conduct a free medical outreach for residents and business people in the Tombia Motor Park and its environs on Saturday 18th November, 2023.

Also counseling services where given to persons who need more medical attention and make referrals to the hospitals ,where necessary.

The CEO lady Eunice Nnachi, advice the driver ‘s, and commuters to take good care of themselves, as most people are ignoring their medical status.

Stressing that , it’s an opportunity for them to use it wisely ‘to check their sugar level and blood pressure, 270 person’s check their blood pressure, while 97 persons for sugar level

Lady Stella Doumu,CEO kiosate boy child foundation, also advice the commuter’s,to take advantage of the medical out reach.

According to her, running this test in the hospital will cost some amount of money, people should be encouraged to check their sugar level and blood pressure regular.

The cooperation of all members of the foundations was a huge success.