SSHAI - Sickle Support & Health Access Initiative

Our Work

Explore highlights from SSHAI in community outreaches, advocacy campaigns, partnerships, volunteer initiatives & impact stories as we work to improve healthcare access across Nigeria.

Access Beyond Awareness

Connecting Beneficiaries to Continued Care - SSHAI September 2026 Campaign

26 September, 2026

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Know Your Genotype. Know Your Future.

A Secondary School Awareness Program - SSHAI September 2026 Campaign

25 September, 2026

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Know Your Worth

Community Health & Sickle Cell Awareness Drive for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)

20 June, 2026

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Preparation: Volunteer Briefing

Health Education Sessions

Specialist Health Education Session 1: Sickle cell disease awareness - Dr. Tyo Angera, Department of Hematology & Blood Transfusion, BSUTH

Health Education Session 2: Infection Prevention - Seraphina Tersoo Ayashar, SSHAI Health Education Volunteer

Community Engagement with an Interactive Question & Answer Session

Beneficiary Clinical Registration

Beneficiary Clinical Service Registration

Clinical & Laboratory Service Stations

Vitals & Basic Clinical Assessment Station

Laboratory & Screening Services Station: Genotype, Malaria, HIV & Diabetes Screening

Screening & Data Collection from Participants

Clinical consultation service stations for beneficiaries

Pharmaceutical & Medicine Dispensation Station

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GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS

SSHAI Implementation Teams

SSHAI 'Know Your Worth' Volunteer Team

SSHAI Coordination Team

Executive Management Team, SSHAI

Collaborators & Supporters

SSHAI during a stakeholder meeting with the Director & other officers of the Benue State Ministry of Education & Knowledge management on 22 Sept, 2026; in preparation for ''Know your genotype, know your future.''

SSHAI with Representatives of the Department of Haematology & Blood Transfusion, Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi, Benue State.

SSHAI with Representatives of the Camp Management Authorities—Benue State Emergency Management Agency

SSHAI with Prof. Joseph Orkuma Aondowase, MBBCh (Jos), FMCPath / Consultant Hematologist, Dean of the Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences, Benue State University, Makurdi, Benue State.