Health

On May 20, 2023, TOSHPA Diaspora Officer, Elizabeth Faley, conducted an insightful health education session at the National Convention for Redeemed Christian Church Women in Freetown. The session, attended by a diverse group of women, focused on a crucial topic: “Ageing Without Mobility Hindrances: Understanding Osteoarthritis” Raising Awareness on Osteoarthritis and Mobility As people age,…

Today, TOSHPA worked in collaboration with PAMBAY Descendants Association in Pendembu Njeigbla. The health education and blood pressure and blood sugar screening in my village took 8 hours. Screened 115 men and women.   The community appreciated the exercise. We came across a good number of high BPs and 3 high blood sugar levels of…

Chairperson Ma Mimi Kona Rogers representing TOSHPA at DEMAC, Diaspora Emergency Action and Coordination in Geneva 29-31st May 2022. Discussing way forward for Diasporian organisations in Europe and the difficulties of attaining external funding.

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Ms Fatmata Krusat attended the AEMRN annual conference in Geneva  15-16 December 22 and made a presentation about TOSHPA  work in Sierra Leone in 2022.   Highlight was the renovation of a dilapidated male ward 6 to alight standard ward conducive for patient care.

TOSHPA continues to show it support in revamping the health sector in Sierra Leone by making more donation at ward six at Connaught Government Hospital. Blood sugar monitoring kits and Pressure machines were provided to this ward. 

TOSHPA was represented at a conference in Geneva from the 30th – 31st May 2022 by Mimi Rogers. The conference  was organized by the Diaspora Emergency Action Coordination DEMAC as a humanitarian conference. 

Toshpa offers Support for health service delivery in Bo city, Sierra Leone. donating over twenty hospital beds and other relevant medical pieces of equipment from overseas, and complete rehabilitation of the male ward. 

Toshpa in the presence of the medical staff and representatives from the Ministry of Health has today opened the newly adopted ward 6. The ward has been revamped and fully set up for nurses to care for patients as they are nursed back to health.

Toshpa engages in raising awareness in schools and communities on teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Our health workers reach out to school administrations to facilitate learning of these topics from nurses and practitioners, allowing these children to ask questions which broadens their mind and also encourage them to pass on the knowledge to their…