We are proud to announce that the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has once again made history, reaffirming its place as a trailblazer in healthcare education and innovation. Our pioneer Gerontology Nurses have achieved a 100% pass rate in the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) professional examination, an exceptional accomplishment that reflects […]
Geriatric Social Care Workforce Competency Training
The University of Benin Teaching Hospital, in partnership with the National Senior Citizens Centre and the National Board for Technical Education, presents: Based on the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) & National Occupational Standards (NOS) Levels 1-5. NOS Level 2: Geriatric Social Care Attendant 1 NOS Level 3: Geriatric Social Care Officer 2 Must be […]
KICKOFF OF TRAINING OF ELDER CARE AIDES Cohort-2
The Geriatrics Unit of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) commences the ‘ – ’, scheduled to run from March 7th to March 28th, 2024. Welcoming the participants, the Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Prof. Darlington Ewaen Obaseki, emphasized the crucial role of well-trained aides in elderly care, stressing […]
Waste Management Re-training for UBTH Staff
Waste Management Re-training for UBTH Staff The Management of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital as part of its commitment to ensuring standard waste management practices conducted a one-day waste management re-training workshop through the Infection Prevention and Control Committee. The workshop which held on Wednesday, 18th January, 2023 at the New TETFUND Lecture Theatre […]
UBTH@50… GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY
The University of Benin Teaching Hospital in commemoration of her 50th Anniversary coming up next year 12th May, 2023 is organising a training for first responders and interested persons on Basic Life Support (BLS). This training is to provide participants with the knowledge and skill required for Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and other relevant procedures needed […]
Prioritizing Emergency Medical Services in integrated Healthcare in Edo State
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/1″][bt_hr top_spaced=”topExtraSmallSpaced” bottom_spaced=”bottomSmallSpaced” transparent_border=”noBorder” el_class=”” el_style=”” responsive=””][/bt_hr][bt_text] Edo State Government in collaboration with University of Benin Teaching Hospital and Ghana National Ambulance Service presents a one-day workshop on Prioritizing Emergency Medical Services in integrated Healthcare in Edo State Date: Friday, 17th June, 2022 Time: 10:00AM Venue: John Odigie Oyegun Training Institute
MEHID-AFRICA 2021: EHealth & Health Informatics Virtual Conference
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/1″][bt_text] MEHID-AFRICA stands for Mainstreaming eHealth & Health Informatics for Development in Africa. It is a new program that provides for a wide range of interventions such as conferences and deployment of technology. Its goal is for Africa to develop equitably with the rest of the world through multi-sectoral deployment of eHealth and health […]
UBTH Extends Hand Hygiene Education Programme
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/1″][bt_header superheadline=”” headline=”UBTH Extends Hand Hygiene Education Programme To Mothers Whose Neonates Are Admitted To SCBU” headline_size=”medium” dash=”top” dash_style=”btNormalDash” subheadline=”” el_class=”” el_style=””][/bt_header][bt_text] Today, the Infection Control Unit of the Department of Community Health commenced a health education exercise for all mothers whose neonates are admitted in the Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU). This exercise […]
International Day of Older Persons
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/1″][bt_header superheadline=”THEME:” headline=”“Caring for the elderly : Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic”” headline_size=”large” dash=”top” dash_style=”btNormalDash” subheadline=”(UBTH) ELDER FRIENDLY HOSPITAL INITIATIVE” el_class=”” el_style=””][/bt_header][bt_hr top_spaced=”not-spaced” bottom_spaced=”bottomExtraSmallSpaced” transparent_border=”noBorder” el_class=”” el_style=”” responsive=””][/bt_hr][bt_text] Dear elders and colleagues. This year’s celebration of the United Nations International Day of Older Persons (UNIDOP) on October 1st is unique in many ways: Nigeria […]
Training On Infection Prevention & Control For Newly Employed Interns In UBTH: Day 2
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/1″][bt_hr top_spaced=”topExtraSmallSpaced” bottom_spaced=”bottomSmallSpaced” transparent_border=”noBorder” el_class=”” el_style=”” responsive=””][/bt_hr][bt_row_inner][bt_column_inner width=”2/3″][bt_text] The training on Infection Prevention and Control continued today at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital for the newly employed nursing, pharmacy, medical laboratory, physiotherapy, radiology, optometry, dietetics, and occupational therapy interns The DCMAC clinical services, Prof O. A Akoria who gave the opening remarks on […]