Tag Archives: Health

Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) Donates Drugs And Other Medical Items To Kirikiri Medium Prison

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) had donated drugs and other items worth N700,000 to the Medium Security Prisons, Kirikiri, Lagos, as interventions for the inmates. The Deputy Controller of Prisons, Rev Ben-Rabbi Freedman, while receiving the items appreciated HEI, saying that such donations and visit would never be taken for granted as […]

Happy International Women’s Day

It’s International Women’s Day, Join us as we celebrate the women in our society. Theme: THINK EQUAL, BUILD SMART There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish – Michelle Obama #TEBS #Women #Society #Health #Community #Care #Day #Celebrate #WomenDay #InternationalWomensDay #Safety #Equality #Smart #Lagos #World

Hit and Run

Scraaattttttacccccchhh!!! He has hit him; don’t let him run away… Segun (not real name) a member of the Nigeria Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was heading to his CDS meeting when a car knocks him down by the roadside around Orile. The driver zoomed off without care while Segun was lying on the road unconscious. People […]

HEI & Stakeholders meet in Lagos, #ThatNoneShouldDie!

There is no better way to describe the loss of one of us, than a loss to all of us! In October 2015, a garland group of volunteers came together to say an emphatic NO to avoidable loss of lives due to late medical intervention as a result of financial incapacity, in all nooks and crannies of […]

Say NO to Malaria!

Say NO to Malaria! Do you know that under-five mortality has improved dramatically – yet each and every day in 2016, 15 000 children died before reaching their fifth birthday. After unprecedented global gains in malaria control, progress has stalled because of a range of challenges, including a lack of sustainable and predictable funding. But […]

Death has no cure!

Do you know that road transportation is one of the most active services in the world? Thousands of people use the road daily compared to other means of transportation. Road transportation has safety rules for its proper use, yet record still shows that more than hundreds of people die daily from road accidents. Despite improved […]

The Next Sit to the Driver!

#The Next Sit to the Driver! Miss Nana’s owambe party is a must to attend…Friends of different category got to the park to board a bus to Miss Nana’s party; people struggled to sit on the seat next to the driver, luckily Beauty secured the seat for herself. She has targeted to sit next to the […]

HEI was well represented at the FRSC Special Marshal Program

Health Emergency Initiative was well represented at the FRSC Special Marshal Program on Saturday 12th, January 2019. HEI representative spoke on intervention that HEI carried out in numbers and beneficiaries testimony. HEI has intervened in over 340 emergency case in the past 48 months. In her speech, she unveils the First Responders Scheme and how […]

Road and it’s stories

#LagosRoad Thousands of people use the road every day; some convey themselves to there destination in a four (4) wheeled vehicle, tricycle, motorcycle and on foot. As wonderful as it is every means of transportation has it safety measure that is to be followed but yet records still show that the highest number of death […]

NHIS debacle: How citizens are condemned to death in Nigerian hospitals

FOUR-YEAR-OLD, Sophia (not real name) had been complaining of cold for about two days but her father gave her Paracetamol tablets expecting the fever to subside. When her condition grew worse,  he took her to the hospital and she was admitted to the pediatric unit of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, (LUTH). After diagnosis,  he […]