NaijAidUK trains Nigerians in emergency response skills
- ✦The Director of Nursing, Lagos State Ministry of Health, Omowunmi Folashade Ekong, commended the organisation for the mental health training, describing it as a timely intervention to improve awareness and community support.
- NaijAidUK, a UK-registered charity operating in Nigeria through HealthAid Charity, has trained healthcare professionals, students and members of the public in first aid, emergency response and mental health awareness as part of activities marking its 10th anniversary.
- Nehan-Babalola said emergency response should become a shared responsibility, adding that the programme also emphasised the need to recognise mental health challenges and seek appropriate professional support.
- The Director of Nursing, Lagos State Ministry of Health, Omowunmi Folashade Ekong, commended the organisation for the mental health training, describing it as a timely intervention to improve awareness and community support.
A UK-based charity, NaijAidUK, has trained Nigerians in first aid, emergency response, and mental health awareness to mark its 10th anniversary in Lagos.
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What is the latest development regarding Lagos State?
NaijAidUK, a UK-registered charity operating in Nigeria through HealthAid Charity, has trained healthcare professionals, students and members of the public in first aid, emergency response and mental health awareness as part of activities marking its 10th anniversary.
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The primary parties identified in this coverage include Lagos State, Ogun State.
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The four-day programme, held in Lagos from October 27 to 30, 2026, was designed to equip participants with practical skills to recognise emergencies, provide immediate assistance and support people experiencing mental health challenges before professional help arrives.
