On a new episode of EbonyLife TV‘s Moments: Girls Talk, the hosts Tallulah Doherty, Vimbai Mutinhiri and Bolanle Olukanni are joined by the First Lady of Sokoto, Maryam Mario Tambuwal and the Executive Director of Health Emergency Initiative, Paschal Achunine as they discuss the various ways in which they have made a difference in Nigeria.
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To reduce death rate caused by lack of cheap health services, Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), said it would pull funds together to save the lives of poor Nigerians who cannot afford payment of low cost health services in the country HEI’s Board of Trustee Chairman, Dr. Ndi Onuekusi, who stated this during a press briefing […]
The Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) has partnered government hospitals and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to bridge the gap between accident victims and prompt access to first hand treatment across the country. The Initiative’s Board of Trustee Chairman, Dr. Ndi Onuekusi, said the project, “None Should Die”, is being carried out in collaboration with […]
Accidents victims will now get free treatment in selected hospitals in Lagos within the first 24hours of the accident. This was revealed during the signing of MOU by the Health Emergency Initiative and the National Orthopeadic Hospital Igbobi, Lagos Dr O.O Odunnubi last week at the hospital premise. According to the executive director of Health […]
Through a project tagged: “None should die,” launched in collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASAMBUS) and some selected public hospitals in Lagos, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan and Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owerri. Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman, Dr. Ndi Onuekwus, has disclosed that […]
In this edition of Health Business, hosted on Goldband Television, HEI talks on Emergency Response in Nigeria Challenges and way forward.
Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), an NGO,has paid hospital bills of over 140 accident victims at various general hospitals in Lagos State in 2017. Mr Paschal Achunine, the Executive Director of HEI, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos that the organisation was established to assist road accident victims by offsetting their […]
On Friday, May 18, 2018, HEI members went on air live to talk about issues of road safety on the program ‘Oga Driver’. facilitated by the Federal Road Safety Corps. Safer roads campaign is a major part of HEI work and we envision a time when people will begin to have discussions around safe road […]
In final preparations for the #ThatNoneShouldDie campaign, key stakeholders from Health Emergency Initiative met with representatives from major public hospitals in Lagos, as well as, representatives from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The essence of the meeting was to finalize operational modalities before officially kicking off the Road Accident Victims campaign. The campaign officially […]
Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), last Friday, the 8th of September, presented a wheelchair to Mr. Gbagi Omotayo. He is 55 years old and was diagnosed with a femoral fracture. Unable to walk, he has been at Alimosho General hospital, Igando. We are glad to have touched his life positively.