We had a very tragic and horrific situation Last week. Mr. and Mrs. Julius lost three out of their four children in a very pathetic and dehumanizing manner. Their mother had left the four children aged between 1 year to 5years to buy foodstuffs in the neighborhood. Before going, she lit a candle as there […]
Tag Archives: emergency
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Jul
Jul
Intervention Update: A victim was picked up around the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja on Wednesday. He sustained fracture on both legs and mild head injury. He was rushed to the nearest government hospital by an ambulance. Upon arrival at the hospital, he had to make payments for treatment to be administered. At that point, he had […]
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Jul
Jul
Are you aware that becoming a certified First responder enables you to be one of the factors reducing the rate of death at accident scenes? This skill enables you to administer First Aid treatment effectively and efficiently at emergency scenes before the arrival of an ambulance. …this makes you a lifesaving agent. One […]
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Jul
Jul
We are proud to unveil our USSD code. This makes it so much easier to donate, save a life and put a smile on the face of an indigent patient. Just dial *737*35*amount*9527# to donate as little #500. Universal codes for donating on other bank platforms coming soon.
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Jul
Jul
Its been 3 years since the establishment of this noble organization- Health Emergency Initiative for indigent patients. And we have spread our tentacles to about 23 public hospitals providing medical assistance and support to indigent patients, and road accident victims. Our sincere appreciation goes to all our sponsors, partners and members who have contributed both […]
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Jul
Jul
It should strike a chord in your heart that thousands of Nigerians die in public hospitals because they can’t afford medical bills as low as N3000. At HEI, we have resolved to ameliorate the inhumane treatment of the indigent sick and the critically injured road accident victims by paying their medical bills and we need […]
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Jun
Jun
Access to health care still remains a major problem in our country today. True, WHO, UNICEF, and some other organizations have made tremendous contributions in improving health yet the progress is not even. A great percentage of poorest population still cannot afford the basic medical care and even those of them who pay for the […]
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Jun
Jun
A couple of months ago, a 6-year-old girl, diagnosed with Malaria and Meningitis at Massey Street Children Hospital, struggled between life and death without any hope of being treated because of her parents’ financial challenge. The parents who had combed all the neighborhood, in search of funds, but to no avail, sat wearied beside the […]
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Jun
Jun
Just last week, a 27 years old man who was critically injured in a road accident around Idiraba was picked up by LASAMBUS and rushed to LASUTH. On getting to LASUTH, there was no means by which the accident victim could access prompt treatment because there were no funds and he had no one […]