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By David Odama
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, in collaboration with the Nasarawa state primary health care development agency, Tuesday flagged off retraining of health workers in Nasarawa.
Speaking at the flag-off ceremony at Dunama Primary School Lafia, the Executive Secretary of the Nasarawa state primary health care development agency, Dr. Usman Iskilu Saleh, appealed to health workers in Nasarawa state to pay more attention to their work.
According to him, the health sector is a vital sector that requires the practitioners to be meticulous and consistent in their work schedule.
He opened that the paramount and role required by all health personnel should be serving a life.
While advising the participants to pay more attention to the training, the Executive Secretary commended the national primary health care development agency for coming up with this retraining of health workers in Nasarawa State. He assured that NAPHDA will focus more on retraining its workers for the enhancement of their skills, which is crucial as professionals.
According the him, “Updating skills as health professionals is very important since we are dealing with the lives of the people.”
“Training further helps workers adapt to evolving health challenges, such as new diseases or public health emergencies,” Dr. Iskilu further stressed.
He noted that retraining increases job satisfaction as it enhances morale and among health workers
