Yobe Provides Over 800 Free Dialysis Sessions Monthly For Kidney Patients

The Yobe State Government is offering greater than 800 free dialysis periods month-to-month to sufferers with persistent kidney illness (CKD) via the Yobe State University Teaching Hospital (YSUTH), easing the monetary burden of accessing specialised remedy.

The Chief Medical Director of YSUTH, Prof. Baba Waru Goni, disclosed this on Wednesday whereas presenting the hospital’s progress report back to the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Mohammed Goje.

Prof. Goni mentioned the intervention displays Governor Mai Mala Buni’s dedication to enhancing entry to specialised healthcare and making certain that sufferers requiring common dialysis obtain important remedy with out the burden of prohibitive prices.

He added that the hospital additionally gives magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scan providers at inexpensive charges, attracting sufferers from throughout the North-East and different components of the nation.

Responding, Goje counseled the hospital’s administration and medical personnel for his or her contributions to healthcare supply, assuring them of the state authorities’s continued assist.

He mentioned the free dialysis programme demonstrates the administration’s dedication to residents’ welfare, significantly sufferers with persistent sicknesses who face the excessive price of frequent medical remedy.

The SSG urged the hospital administration to maintain the progress recorded, make sure the efficient use of obtainable assets and preserve skilled requirements in delivering high quality healthcare providers.

He additionally known as for improved operational effectivity and strategic partnerships to strengthen the hospital’s capability to supply specialised medical care.

Goje reaffirmed the Buni administration’s dedication to strengthening healthcare establishments and increasing entry to inexpensive medical providers throughout the state.