Nigerian Critical Care Nurse, Blessing Charles, In Community Health Outreach (Pics)
NIGERIA CRITICAL CARE NURSE, BLESSING CHARLES, ENGAGE COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTREACH IN ANAMBRA
The growing demands and required intervention in the increased level of hypertensive and diabetic victims in Nigeria have been underemphasized overtime. But the visionary manifest and proactive intervention of Mrs. Blessing Charles, a critical care nurse, based in Canada, have returned to Nigeria to raise an educative and informative awareness on hypertension and diabetes. In view of this philanthropic gesture by the Canada based Nurse, Mrs Blessing, who is committed to human health advancement programs, a Community Health Outreach program was organised in Uru-aka Village Square, Akwa North LGA, Anambra state to alleviate the challenges met by Nigerias suffering from diabetes and hypertension. The timely intervention of this Community Health Outreach in Awka, Anambra state witnessed teachings on hypertension, personal hygiene and diabetes; free medical relief material like malaria, Advil, Acetaminophen, Antacids and Amlodipine drugs was issued by a pharmacists during the outreach. That wasn’t enough, as portable hypertension and blood sugar test equipment was shared to residents of the Uru-aka village in Anambra state. Mrs. Blessing Charles is a critical care registered nurse in Canada. She hails from the south south region of Nigeria in Delta State, but she is married to an Anambra state indegene. She loves charity/ humanitarian works that promotes healthy living and social interventions program. |