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SHEAD CENTRE INC. HIV PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS

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SHEAD CENTRE INC. HIV PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS At SHEAD CENTRE INC, we’re dedicated to making a difference in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Our latest initiative focuses on providing crucial prevention interventions among key populations. Through strategic partnerships and community engagement, we are implementing targeted programs to raise awareness, promote education, prevent infection and provide access to essential resources. Together, we’re working to combat stigma and empower individuals to take control of their health. Join us in our mission to create a world where everyone has access to HIV prevention and support. Together, we can make a lasting impact and build healthier, stronger communities. Society for Family Health Nigeria IHV-Nigeria World Health Organization The World Hepatitis Alliance The Global Fund USAID Aidsfonds AIDS Healthcare Foundation Unitaid International AIDS Society #HIVPrevention #Abuja #KeyPopulations #CommunityHealth #MakingADifference

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SHEAD CENTRE INC. IN COLLABORATION WITH KWARA STATE MINISTRY OF HEALTH CELEBRATES TUBERCULOSIS WORLD TB DAY

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SHEAD CENTRE INC. IN COLLABORATION WITH KWARA STATE MINISTRY OF HEALTH CELEBRATES TUBERCULOSIS WORLD TB DAY On this year’s #WorldTBDay 2024, we SHEAD CENTRE INC (led by Iyanuoluwa Ayinde) joined hands with our esteemed partners – #Kwara State Ministry of Health under the leadership of the Honourable Commissioner for Health Dr. Amina Ahmed El-Imam with her great team, Oluwatosin Fakayode (Director of Public Health), Dr Fatima Omowumi Lawal-lah. (Program Manager, STBLCP) and LGATBLS and the Community Based Organizations to commemorate #WorldTBDay! Outreach was organized and the community members were reached with tuberculosis (TB) screening, HIV testing and Counseling, information on Basic Facts about TB and lot more. Together, we’re taking a stand against #tuberculosis and reaffirming our commitment to ending this global health crisis. Join us in spreading awareness and fostering support for TB prevention, treatment, and care. Together, we can make a difference! NTBLCP ARFH Nigeria IHV-Nigeria The Global Fund Stop TB Partnership TB Alliance KNCV TB Plus World Health Organization USAID

Cancer, Education, Ikire, Osun State, Shepherd for Health, Environment Advocacy and Development Center

February National Cancer Prevention Month – SHEADNG

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February marks National Cancer Prevention Month, hence we at Shead fro Health Education Advocacy and Development (SHEADNG INC) also use the opportunity to create the awareness on cancer prevention and early detection. National Cancer Prevention Month is a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of early detection and proactive measures to reduce the risk of cancer. Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but through education, screening, and lifestyle changes, many cases can be prevented or detected early when treatment is most effective. Early detection is crucial in the fight against cancer. Detecting cancer in its early stages significantly increases the chances of successful treatment and survival. Regular screenings such as mammograms, Pap smears, colonoscopies, and skin checks can help detect cancer before symptoms develop, enabling prompt intervention. Moreover, understanding and managing risk factors play a significant role in cancer prevention. Lifestyle factors such as tobacco use, excessive alcohol consumption, poor diet, lack of physical activity, and exposure to environmental toxins contribute to cancer development. By adopting healthy habits such as maintaining a balanced diet, exercising regularly, limiting alcohol consumption, avoiding tobacco products, and protecting oneself from harmful sun exposure, individuals can reduce their risk of developing cancer.   SHEADNG INC marks National Cancer Prevention Month SHEADNG INC marks National Cancer Prevention Month

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SHEAD Nigeria – Celebrates World Cancer Day – February 04, 2024

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SHEAD Nigeria – Celebrates World Cancer Day At Shead Centre – INC, we call on governments, organizations, communities, and individuals around the world to promote health equity, enhance cancer service accessibility, and reduce disparities in cancer incidence and mortality. Let’s spread the message far and wide that we need to #CloseTheCareGap. On this #WorldCancerDay, SHEAD CENTRE – INC stand united in the global fight against cancer and we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives affected by this relentless disease. Together, we can raise awareness, inspire action, and foster hope. Let’s collaborate to support those battling cancer, celebrate survivors, and honor the memories of loved ones lost. Join us in spreading awareness, advocating for prevention, and promoting early detection. Together, we can make a difference! Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) American Cancer Society Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Canadian Cancer Society #worldcancerday #worldcancerawarenessday #closethecaregap #CancerAwareness #TogetherWeCanBeatCancer #HopeInAction

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Empowering the Future: SHEAD Centre Champions NYSC Projects on Education in Commemoration of 50th Anniversary.

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Shepherd for Health, Environment, Advocacy and Development (SHEAD) Centre, a non-governmental organization committed to creating and supporting interventions that improves health and well-being of our society, recently had the privilege of sponsoring an impactful National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) project focused on education. Education is the key to empowering individuals and transforming communities. Recognizing the importance of quality education, we sponsored an NYSC project aimed at revamping and stocking a local library at Oogi Community High School, Ayedaade area of Osun State. This initiative seeks to provide students, particularly those in under-served areas, with access to a diverse range of educational resources. By creating an inviting space filled with books and learning materials, we hope to foster a love for reading, ignite curiosity, and inspire a thirst for knowledge among pupils of the school which will also enhance their academic performance. The commissioning occasion of the project held on 17th of May as one of the activities to commemorate 50th anniversary of NYSC was graced by distinguished guests, including the NYSC officials led by the Osun State NYSC Coordinator, one of the High chief in the community and representatives from key government bodies such as the Osun State Ministry of Education, and media team. SHEAD CENTRE will not relent in her effort in making positive difference in society. #SHEADCentre #NYSC #Qualityeducationforall #CommunityImpact #Empoweringyouth Add Your Heading Text Here

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SHEAD Centre Champions NYSC Project on Environment in Commemoration of NYSC 50th Anniversary.

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Promoting a Cleaner and Healthier Environment: SHEAD Centre Champions NYSC Project on Environment in Commemoration of 50th Anniversary. SHEAD Centre, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our society, recently had the privilege of sponsoring an impactful National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) project focused on environment. Shepherd for Health, Environment, Advocacy and Development (SHEAD) Centre has the  responsibility to protect and preserve the environment. With this in mind, we sponsored another NYSC project that involved donating nine 240-litres sanitary bins to key strategic areas in Ikire, Irewole local government area of Osun state. This initiative seeks to address the pressing issue of waste management and promote cleanliness in our surroundings. By strategically placing these bins in high-traffic areas, we aim to encourage proper waste disposal practices, enhance hygiene standards, and contribute to the overall well-being of our community. Among the strategic areas are Ikire State hospital, market square, schools, local restaurants and palace of Akire of Ikire. The commissioning occasion of the project held on 17th of May as one of the activities to commemorate 50th anniversary of NYSC was graced by distinguished guests, including the esteemed office of Akire of Ikire Kingdom, NYSC officials led by the Osun State NYSC Coordinator, and representatives from key government bodies such as the Osun State Ministry of Environment, NESRA (National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency), media team and other stakeholders. SHEAD CENTRE will not relent in her effort in making positive difference in society. #SHEADCentre #NYSC #Environment #HealthandWellbeing #CommunityImpact ??: Pictures from the event.

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Shepherd for Health Advocacy and Development Center (SHEAD Center) Celebrated World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2023

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As part of the activities to commemorate World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2023, 25 DRTB patients were handed various Nutritional items provided by SHEPHERD FOR HEALTH ADVOCACY AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SHEAD CENTRE). The distribution was graced by the Director of Public Health Osun State Ministry of Health, Dr. Bello and other dignitaries (Dr Gbadamosi State PM, State M & E Mrs Popoola, Rep of EQA officer, DRTB Focal Person). The patients were excited as they were given refreshment and transportation fee which was credited into their various accounts. At SHEAD (@sheadng), the health and wellbeing of individual in the society is dear to us. #NutritionalSupport #who #whonigeria @ntblcp @NTBLCP @arfhng @apinnigeria @sfhnigeria @stoptbnigeria @kncvnigeria @ihvnigeria @globalfund @usaid @ecewsnigeria @osundefenderng @fedm

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Shepherd for Health Environment Advocacy and Development Celebrates World Oral Health Day

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World Oral Health Day is celebrated on March 20th every year Shepherd for Health Advocacy and Development @sheadng joined the Global World ? to commemorate World Oral Health Day 2023 with the theme #Be Proud of your Mouth. The Guest Speaker, Director of Dental Health (Hospital Management Board Osun State) explained to the participants on the importance of Oral Health. World Oral Health day is a day to raise awareness about the importance of oral health and hygiene, and to encourage people to take care of their teeth and gums. Here are some ways you can ensure a good Oral Hygiene Habits: Brush and floss regularly: Make sure you brush your teeth twice a day and floss at least once a day. This will help prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Visit your dentist: Regular dental check-ups can help catch any problems early on and prevent more serious issues from developing. Eat a balanced diet: A diet that is rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can help keep your teeth and gums healthy. Avoid tobacco: Smoking and other tobacco products can cause serious damage to your teeth and gums, as well as increase your risk of oral cancer. Educate others: Spread the word about the importance of oral health and hygiene. Talk to your family, friends, and colleagues about good oral health practices. Remember, good oral health is essential for your overall health and well-being. Celebrate World Oral Health Day by taking care of your teeth and gums and encouraging others to do the same. SHEAD Centre is proud to educate the participants on how to prevent dental problem and promote good Oral Hygiene Habits.

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