Kogi Central Senator Targets 1,000 Beneficiaries in Free Medical Outreach

In a landmark effort to improve healthcare delivery in Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has launched a free medical outreach aimed at catering to at least 1,000 constituents across the senatorial district.
Chief Press Secretary to the senator, Arogbonlo Israel in a statement issued on Tuesday indicated that the four-day programme, which commenced on Monday, is being held simultaneously at Obeiba Cottage Hospital Ihima, Okehi LGA, and Ebiye, Eganyi Cottage Hospital, Ajaokuta LGA.
“It is designed to provide accessible healthcare services to underserved communities.
With a goal to impact 1,000 lives, the outreach offers free consultations, medications, and a range of medical services, including:
According to the statement
Maternal Care being part of the outreach consists of ANC screenings, scans, delivery services, postpartum care, and emergency management
Other areas according to the statement include Family planning, reproductive health, gynecological services
The statement indicated that
Chronic Diseases such as Management of hypertension, diabetes, and eye care are also inclusive.
The initiative is spearheaded by Pharm. Aliu Ibrahim and supported by a skilled team of doctors and healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care to those in need.

The senator emphasized the importance of improving healthcare accessibility in Kogi Central, noting that the outreach is part of her broader agenda to uplift her constituents’ quality of life.