Primary Healthcare Centres
31 Oct
To foster sustainable healthcare solutions and a healthier Nigeria, the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) has renovated over 10 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the country.
30 Oct
Lagos State Government’s plan to provide free diabetes and hypertension screening and checkups for 800,000 residents may suffer a huge
19 Sep
To improve and bring healthcare closer to underserved communities in the country, Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN), in collaboration with the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, has handed over four Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in Edo state.
24 May
The Federal Government has earmarked the sum of N260 billion to revitalise Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the country. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, disclosed this on Friday in Abuja while giving account of his stewardship at the Ministerial Sectoral Briefings on the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration…
16 May
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has identified the dearth of human resources for health as the major challenge facing over 300 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in the nation's capital city.
3 Feb
MTN Foundation, through its What Can We Do Together Project, and the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN), under the Adopt -A- Healthcare Facility Programme (ADHFP), have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to revitalise 52 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs), as a significant step towards enhancing healthcare infrastructure and services in Nigeria.
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