Nkoabang Baptist Health Center Officially Opens her Doors
By Njoka Divine Ngwang Edited by Peter Tah CBC Health Services has dedicated a new health facility at Nkoabang in Yaounde. The dedication of Nkoabang Baptist Health Centre on July 7, 2018 was presided over by the CBC Director of Health Services (DHS), Prof. Tih Pius Muffih. . Prof. Tih Pius, used the event to […]
By Nemkul Frida Edited by Njoka Divine Teachers of the pilot schools of the Sustainable Inclusive Education Project (SIEP) of the CBC Health Services and Education Departments have been christened Ambassadors of the SIEP. They were called upon to help others catch the vision of Inclusive Education during a three-day workshop organized to get them […]
CBC Health Services Dedicates Bafoussam Baptist Health Center ‘Refuge Tower’
CBC Health Services has dedicated a new edifice to host the services of Bafoussam Baptist Health Center. The 44-meter tall ultra-modern structure that was dedicated on August 10, 2018 has been likened to a ‘refuge tower’ for the population of Bafoussam. Rev. Ngalla Godlove, Administrative Assistant to CBC Executive President in a sermon drawn from […]
Enlist to Donate Blood Regularly, Save More Lives – Advocate
WHO says free blood donated for transfusion helps save millions of lives every year especially pregnant women during childbirth, anaemic patients, and children suffering from severe malaria. June 14 every year is celebrated as World Blood Donor Day. This day is set aside by the United Nations to create awareness on the need for voluntary […]
CBC Health Services Prioritizes Infection Prevention in her Institutions
World Health Organization (WHO) says the emergence of life-threatening infections such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and viral hemorrhagic fevers (e.g., Ebola and Marburg viral infections) highlight the urgent need for efficient infection control practices in healthcare. The CBC Health Services understands that if we fail to apply strict infection control measures, we shall […]
CBC Health Services Makes Strides Amidst Challenges in Malaria Fight
Despite the astonishing headway in the prevention, diagnoses, and treatment of malaria, there are still alarming challenges hindering the fight against the disease. The lack of [or] inadequate sustainable international and domestic funding, the risks posed by conflict in malaria endemic zones, the inconsistent climate pattern, the emergence of parasites resistance to antimalarial medicines and […]
CBC Health Services Inspires Hope for AIDS Orphans
AIDS Orphans are children whose parents have died of AIDS. Children of this loop most often than not are victims of stigma, neglect, untimely dead and discrimination in their communities. Figures from UNICEF revealed that, amongst the 165 million orphans living in the World, 15million of them are orphaned by AIDS, and about 11 million […]
Fund Georges’ Urgent Dental Surgery / Rehabilitation
Georges Fongang, aged 22, is a young lad with a great ambition to become an electrical engineer. This dream is threatened by his complicated dental condition that has made him drop out of school. Georges’ teeth are exposed as he can’t close his mouth. Post Views: 34
BHM Procures C-Arm Fluoroscopy, Hi-Tech Machines for Surgical Procedures
Baptist Hospital Mutengene (BHM) has acquired a C-Arm (Fluoroscopy Machine) and other new equipment for major and minor bone operations. This equipment acquired from the United States comes in time to assist the surgeons of the onerous, risky and long hours they usually take in performing bone operations. Bone operations that usually took three hours […]
“I found hope when I came in contact with the SEEPD Program” – PWD
Princely Nchamukong, 40-year, person with disability (PWD), living with mobility impairment almost burst into tears of joy when the Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) field worker of the CBC Health Services for Mezam Division, Mr. Njego Clarence made his entrance with a tricycle into his residence. For many years, Princely has gone through thick and thin […]
CBC Health Services Champions Access to Education for Children with Disabilities
By Peter Tah & Mufuh Ramiro Children with disabilities across Africa and Cameroon in particular continue to face difficulties accessing education which is a basic human right. Most school buildings are still without ramps or lifts, toilets are generally not disability friendly, and school curricula do not take into account the learning needs of children with disabilities. […]