The Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi could not hold back tears on Monday while laying wreath in honour of former Deputy...
The Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi could not hold back tears on Monday while laying wreath in honour of former Deputy Governor, Olufunmilayo Olayinka.
The event was used to give free healthcare services in form of screening for breasts and cervical cancers and other common ailments for women.She urged women in particular to desist from running away from doctor’s prescribed treatment at first stage of breast cancer diagnosis, saying that such carefree attitude leads to incessant deaths.
“Breast cancer has four stages, one and two are okay. Third is bad, it is 50, 50 chances fourth is very bad. Doctors say that at stage one when breast cancer is found in a woman to be discovery of lumps, most women run away when doctors prescribes that the breast should be removed. The first lady added: “These programmes will be taking place every three months; they will include women empowerment, free healthcare and will serve as means to reach out to the women in Ekiti to cater for their needs for care, help and other humanitarian services.”
“I urge you all to take advantage of the free screening for cervical and breast cancer and also continue to do this from time to time. Women are home makers and pillars of our homes, if we are not in the home many would suffer,” she said.
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