Thursday, 24 March 2016

120 LUNATICS HEALED IN AKWA IBOM




-          Over 120 Lunatics picked from the three major towns in Akwa Ibom and rehabilitated have regained mental health.

-          Speaking yesterday at the Lunatic Rehabilitation Programme at the Psychiatric Hospital, Eket, the state Commissioner for health, Dr. Glory Edet said the lunatics who were picked up from the street of Uyo, Eket and Ikot Ekpene regained their mental health after being medically attended to in Eket Psychiatric Hospital.
-          He expressed gratitude to the Gov. Mr. Udom and wife Mrs. Martha for showing love and care to mentally ill persons in the state.
-          He said that “Gov. Udom has  demonstrated a rare and unparalled consciousness towards the development of vulnerable members of the society by putting in place mechanism in the  development of persons with disability”.

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