Traders Advised to be Health-Conscious as Prompt Home Health Organizes Free Medical Outreach at Nkpor New parts
By Uzo Ugwunze
Traders have been advised to take adequate care of their health as they go about their businesses to avoid sudden breakdown or avoidable death.
Speaking during a free medical outreach organized by Prompt Home Health at the New Auto Spare Parts Market Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State where over 500 traders benefited, the Market Chairman Chief Stephen Ofoleh (Award) stressed on the importance of traders making out time from their busy schedule to visit standard health facilities for medical check ups.
"A healthy trader is a wealthy trader. I thank Prompt Home Health, the organizers of this free medical outreach who decided to come to our market to provide free healthcare services because left for some traders they will never visit the hospital for routine check up from year to year except they fall very sick to the point of the illness becoming an emergency case. Don't be careless with your life after all you do not wait for your engine to knock before you change your vehicle's engine oil", said Ofoleh.
The Medical Director, Dr Ikechukwu Okoye who's father in-law is a trader in the New Auto Spare Parts Market said that Prompt Home Health sponsored the free medical outreach, bringing quality health care to the traders in the market to afford them the opportunity to know their health status before it gets complicated.
"Prevention is better than cure. Health is wealth. Igbo people are really industrious but you need to know your health status to enable you take care of yourself.
" I thank the leadership of the market for their cooperation. Today we are checking their vitals: BP, Blood sugar. Early detection: Catching health risks before they catch you.
"Prompt Home Health brings health care services right where you are, at your home for your well-being and the wellbeing of your loved ones.
"If you have aged parents who need nurses or caregivers at home, we provide top-notch medical care and support for your sick relatives so that you can focus on your business," said Dr Okoye.
