Abuja Community Enjoys Free Medical Service From Private Hospital

The management of Silver Cross Hospital Abuja, has provided free medical service to residents of Guidna community, a suburb of the FCT on Kubwa-Kagini expressway.

The Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Dr Patrick Ezie, said that the outreach was organised to provide comprehensive health care to the community and its neighbouring communities.

He explained that the event was organised in collaboration with Shalina Healthcare, Moesillo Foundation and the Petfernandes Foundation.

He said that no fewer than 350 women, men, youth and children of all ages came out to take advantage of the free medical services.

The services rendered include, checking blood pressure , Ultrasound Scan for pregnant women, medical and surgical consultation, HIV Screening, Free Drugs, distribution of food items, snacks, clothings, shoes and toiletries, among others.

The chief medical director explained that the hospital was out to serve the people, especially the less privileged.

He added that the free medical outreach would be continuous, as the hospital intends to make it a monthly or bi-monthly exercise.


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