NHIA Chief, Prof. Mohammed Sambo, Inducted to the UK Faculty of Public Health Prof. Mohammed Sambo, the Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has been honored with induction as a Fellow through Distinction by the United Kingdom Faculty of...
World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) Every year on June 14th, World Blood Donor Day is observed. The theme for this year is “Give blood, give plasma, share life, share often.” This day honors the selfless act of giving blood and raises awareness of the value of...
Tackling Drug and substance abuse in Nigeria Food safety is of paramount importance as it directly affects public health. Improper handling, storage, or preparation of food can lead to foodborne illnesses, causing serious health complications. It is crucial to...
Tackling Drug and substance abuse in Nigeria In Nigeria, there is an upsurge in drug and substance abuse, and this is becoming a public health issue. Substance abuse, according to the WHO, is the harmful or dangerous use of psychoactive substances, such as alcohol and...
Bill Gates and Aliko Dangote pay courtesy visit to President Tinubu President Bola Tinubu restated his dedication to giving top priority to healthcare advancement in Nigeria, emphasizing the crucial role that the health of the nation’s people, especially the...
Communique from The PSHAN 2023 Annual Conference The 2023 PSHAN Annual Conference themed on building sustainable health systems in Nigeria, could not have happened at a more opportuned time. This is a transition period, with the new administration setting its agenda...
MTN Foundation partners with the ADHFP for WCWDT initiative There’s a lot we can do when we work together. Visit https://pshan.org/mtn-wcwdt/ to learn more about MTN Foundation’s WCWDT and its partnership with PSHAN’s Adopt a Healthcare Facility programme...
Join us at the 2023 PSHAN Annual Conference – Building Sustainable Health Systems in Nigeria We are excited to announce the upcoming 2023 PSHAN Annual Conference, centered around the theme “Building Sustainable Health Systems in Nigeria.” This...
PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT IN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE As the first point of interaction between the grassroots and the healthcare system, primary healthcare is the foundation of a strong healthcare system. It is imperative to underline the need for increased investment in...
THE NEED FOR REGULAR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY Regular physical activity is necessary for preventing chronic diseases, increasing energy levels, lowering stress, and keeping a healthy weight, among other important benefits. The following are some of the ways to improve...