Lagos govt trains 150 nurses on gender violence response

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The participants were from all 26 General Hospitals and 57 Comprehensive Primary Health Centers (PHCs) in the state as well as six private hospitals

The Reproductive Health Coordinator at the Lagos State Primary Healthcare Board, Veronica Iwayemi, has stressed the importance of training nurses on psycho-social counselling.

They are being trained on the provision of psycho-social support to survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.. The training participants were from all 26 General Hospitals and 57 Comprehensive Primary Health Centers in the state as well as six private hospitals. Ms Iwayemi said at the programme that the training is to aid survivors overcome the trauma of sexual violence.

 

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