The University of Lagos Medical Centre is set to hold its 10th Annual Health Week from Wednesday, November 30 to Friday, December 2, 2022.
The theme is “Medication Safety”.
The Health Week will feature various events, including Free Health Screening and Public Lecture to enlighten members of the community about the menace of fake and adulterated drugs, misuse of drugs and adverse drug reactions.
There will also be a commemoration of the World AIDS Day on Thursday, December 1, 2022, which will commence with a Walk around the campus to sensitise members of the university community about Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
Details of the events are as follows:
DATE | PROGRAMME | VENUE | TIME |
Wednesday, 30/11/2022 | Public Lecture: Medication Safety Novelty Match | Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, UNILAG. ISL Field | 11:00 a.m. 3:00 p. m. |
Thursday, 01/12/2022 | World AIDS Day Walk: Sensitizing the community about AIDS | Take-off from Senate Building. Walk around the Campus/Faculties | 9:00 a.m. |
Friday, 02/12/2022 | Exhibition/Free Health Screening | Medical Centre Frontage, UNILAG. | 8:00 a. m. |
Members of the university community are encouraged to take advantage of the free health screening and to participate fully in all the events of the 2022 Health Week.