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By Emmanuel Kwada
In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing the health and well-being of his constituents, Senator Aminu Iya Abbas, representing the Adamawa Central Senatorial District, is set to kick off a comprehensive 6-day Free Medical Outreach.
This highly anticipated program will run from November 13 to November 20, 2024, focused on the residents of Gombi, Girei, and Fufore Local Government Areas.
The first phase of the outreach will be conducted at designated cottage hospitals in each locality: Gombi on the 13th and 14th of November, Girei on the 15th and 16th, and Fufore on the 19th and 20th, commencing at 8:00 AM each day. This initiative aims not only to provide crucial medical treatments but also to promote preventive healthcare and early intervention strategies.
We are committed to addressing both immediate health needs and long-term wellness by emphasizing prevention and education
Senator Iya Abbas emphasized that the outreach is designed to provide a wide range of health services, including regular check-ups, health screenings, and education on healthy practices to prevent diseases. “We are committed to addressing both immediate health needs and long-term wellness by emphasizing prevention and education,” he stated.
Healthcare professionals will be available to perform various free surgeries, including hernia repairs, appendectomies, and treatments for conditions such as lipomas and fibroids. The outreach will also offer essential screenings for malaria, blood sugar levels, hepatitis, and other critical assessments, ensuring that constituents receive comprehensive healthcare support.
I am collaborating with relevant institutions in the healthcare sector to ensure that this outreach is not only effective but sustainable for our local communities
“I am collaborating with relevant institutions in the healthcare sector to ensure that this outreach is not only effective but sustainable for our local communities,” Senator Iya Abbas remarked. “Together, we can improve the healthcare landscape in Adamawa and promote healthier lifestyles for everyone.”
The second phase of the medical outreach, which will cater to the constituents of Hong, Song, Yola North, and Yola South Local Government Areas, will be announced at a later date, promising further expansion of health services across the region.
As the date approaches, anticipation is building within the communities, with many looking forward to benefitting from this initiative aimed at fostering a healthier and more informed populace.
Residents are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to improve their health and well-being.
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