The State Chapter of Forum of Local Government Nurses (FOLGON) paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Martin Akpan, Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency. The Chairman of the Forum, Mrs. Sarah Bata, commended the Chairman on
Dr. Martin Akpan, Chairman AKSPHCDA Receives African Students Union Parliament Leadership Award
The Chairman of Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr. Martin Akpan has described Akwa Ibom State as a state of first-class achievers who have attained global reckoning; citing the examples of Cardinal Dominic Ekandem as the first Catholic
Primary Healthcare is The Mother of Healthcare – Dr. Martin Akpan, Chairman AKSPHCDA
Martin Akpan, Medical doctor, prolific writer and Chairman, Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Board, in a no-holds-barred parley, bared his heart on some issues to mark his two years in office. What is the importance of primary healthcare to the
USAID-SHOPS Plus Donates Starter Kits to the Agency for Family Planning Services
At the close-out of the Family Planning Project carried out by SHOPS Plus in Akwa Ibom State, starter kits were donated to the Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Dev. Agency to support nurses and midwives in primary health facilities for
NCDC Training on Public Health Emergency Operations Center Fundamentals & Management
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) led a 10-day training on Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PHEOC) Fundamentals & Management. The training focused on an overview of Incident Management System (IMS) structure, principles of operations, and management of evolving
Celebrating USAID-SHOPS Plus Family Planning: Pause & Reflect
SHOPS Plus training on Family Planning (FP) services successfully came to a close prior to reports of corona-virus in Nigeria as the USAID-led project held a closing ceremony in Akwa Ibom and Abuja with the theme: “Pause & Reflect” to
Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria, AKS Chapter Marks World Cancer Day 2020
To mark World Cancer Day 2020, the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Akwa Ibom State Branch held a Cancer Awareness Walk & Pink Charity Ball. MWAN provides free screening services for breast cancer and cervical cancer and follow-up care
WHO Donates 474 Tickler Boxes to AKSPHCDA
The World Health Organization (WHO) graciously donated 350 tickler boxes to the Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (AKSPHCDA). The tickler boxes which were received by the Executive Secretary, Dr. (Mrs) Eno Attah was in addition to the 124
Association For Reproductive & Family Health Visits Akwa Ibom SPHCDA and Project Health Facilities
The Association for Reproductive & Family Health (ARFH) is implementing an Integrated approach to empowering adolescent girls and women in two states of Nigeria, namely Akwa Ibom and Gombe, through access to Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights. As a result
Scale-Up Training on Family Planning For Nurses And Midwives Organized by SHOPS Plus
Awareness of family planning is necessary especially in a season when the country is tackling overpopulation and finding ways to educate families especially women on birth control methods. For this reason, the Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (AKSPHCDA)