Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP)

On World Menopause Day 2024, with the theme "Menopause and Menopause Hormone Therapy (MHT)," we shine a spotlight on the importance of informed choices for women navigating this transformative phase of life. The Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP) recognizes that menopause is a natural transition, but it often brings physical and emotional challenges that require personalized care. MHT is one of the key options available to manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Through RIVCHPP, women in Rivers State have access to essential healthcare services, including consultations with specialists, education on MHT, and support in choosing the most suitable treatment options to address their unique needs. RIVCHPP is committed to ensuring that no woman in Rivers State is left without the care and information needed to make empowered decisions about menopause and MHT. By integrating menopause care into our healthcare coverage, we aim to break down the barriers to accessing quality healthcare and support during this significant stage of life. On this World Menopause Day, RIVCHPP reaffirms its dedication to improving women's health outcomes and supporting their journey with dignity, understanding, and comprehensive care. #WorldMenopauseDay2024 #MenopauseAwareness #HormoneTherapy #WomensHealth #RIVCHPP #EmpoweringWomen #Healthcare4AllRivers #MenopauseCare #RiversState

We at the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP) proudly celebrate our esteemed Deputy Governor, Professor Ngozi Nma Odu. Her leadership, unwavering commitment, and visionary approach continue to inspire us all. As a distinguished professor, a trailblazer in public health, and a compassionate leader, Professor Odu’s contributions to the well-being of Rivers State are unparalleled. Her dedication to improving healthcare access and advancing the welfare of our people stands as a beacon of hope and progress for us all. We wish her continued success, good health, and even greater heights in her journey of service. RIVCHPP is honored to celebrate such a remarkable woman today and always.

The Executive Secretary of RVCHPP, Dr Vetty Agala at the 70th Birthday Anniversary of Dame Dr Claribel Ifiesimama Abam and Commissioning/Opening of the Primary Health Care Centre Abam-Ama

The Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme strengthens Collaboration with the Nigerian Medical Association. The Rivers State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has taken steps to reinforce its collaboration with the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP) through a strategic meeting aimed at enhancing partnerships. During the visit to RIVCHPP's Port Harcourt office, the NMA leadership, led by Tamunokuro Diamond engaged with the Acting Executive Secretary, Dr Vetty Agala, to discuss key areas of collaboration. Central to the discussion was the NMA’s upcoming Physicians Week and planned medical outreaches in Aluu and Okochiri communities, where RIVCHPP's involvement will play a critical role. In a statement by the NMA's Public Relations Officer, Dr. Siene Orogun, the association commended Dr. Agala for her exceptional leadership, noting the rapid growth of RIVCHPP as one of Nigeria's leading health insurance schemes. Responding, Dr. Agala expressed gratitude for NMA’s support and reiterated RIVCHPP’s commitment to ongoing collaboration. She assured that RIVCHPP will be fully involved during the Physicians Week, ensuring that outreach beneficiaries are enrolled in the program to continue receiving care beyond the event. #RIVCHPP #NMA #HealthcareCollaboration #PhysiciansWeek #HealthInsurance #MedicalOutreach #CommunityHealth #Health4AllRivers #RiversState

On World Hand Washing Day 2024, let's remember that simple habits like regular handwashing can make a big difference in our health and well-being. This year's theme, "Clean Hands for All," emphasizes the importance of hand hygiene in preventing illness and protecting communities. At the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP), we understand that good health starts with prevention. That’s why we are committed to supporting initiatives that promote hygiene and health education, ensuring access to quality healthcare for everyone. By combining the power of handwashing with health insurance coverage, we can reduce the spread of disease and improve health outcomes across the state. Remember, clean hands save lives. Protect yourself, protect your community—get covered by RIVCHPP today and make hand hygiene a part of your daily routine! #WorldHandWashingDay #RIVCHPP #CleanHandsForAll

On World Hand Washing Day 2024, let's remember that simple habits like regular handwashing can make a big difference in our health and well-being. This year's theme, "Clean Hands for All," emphasizes the importance of hand hygiene in preventing illness and protecting communities. At the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP), we understand that good health starts with prevention. That’s why we are committed to supporting initiatives that promote hygiene and health education, ensuring access to quality healthcare for everyone. By combining the power of handwashing with health insurance coverage, we can reduce the spread of disease and improve health outcomes across the state. Remember, clean hands save lives. Protect yourself, protect your community—get covered by RIVCHPP today and make hand hygiene a part of your daily routine! #WorldHandWashingDay #RIVCHPP #CleanHandsForAll

With the Most Distinguished Senator, Her Excellency Dr Senator Dr. Ipalibo Banigo (DSSRS) Senator Representing Rivers West at the flag off of her constituency project on expanding Health Insurance coverage in the senatorial district. Congratulations Ma and thank you for bringing this laudable project to our people 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

Our dear Governor, His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara GSSRS was ably represented by our amiable Deputy Governor, Her Excellency Prof Ngozi Mma Odu at the auspicious event. #RiversFirst #Health4AllRivers #StrengthInCollaboration

Today is also #WorldSightDay, a global event observed annually on the second Thursday of October, to draw attention to blindness and vision impairment. Eye health in young people is vital to everything. Unaddressed vision problems can hinder a child's academic performance and social interaction. With the theme, "Children Love your Eyes" #WorldSightDay2024 is all about our children and aims to raise awareness for eye care in young people and to inspire children everywhere to love their eyes. This World Sight Day, let's remember the importance of vision and the impact it has on our lives. Let's work together to ensure everyone has access to quality eye care. Schedule an eye exam today and encourage others to do the same. Our #Health4AllRivers strategy ensures that everyone in Rivers State can access inclusive, affordable, and quality health services, including eye care. Enroll in any of the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP) Health Plans to ensure access to quality and affordable eye care for you and your children. To contact RIVCHPP: ➡️Call the RIVCHPP hotline: +2349046962204, +234(0)2018891469 and 08085318664 ➡️Send an email to: info@rivchpp.rv.gov.ng ➡️Visit the FAQ section of the RIVCHPP website for information and contact details: https://rivchpp.rv.gov.ng #LoveYourEyesKids #LoveYourEyes #Health4AllRivers #RiversState

Mental health awareness has gained significant traction globally, with the World Mental Health Day on October 10th, 2024, highlighting the importance of psychological well-being in all aspects of life, particularly in the workplace. As organizations increasingly recognize the impact of mental health on productivity and employee satisfaction, there's a growing need for comprehensive health insurance plans that adequately cover mental health services. This shift reflects a more holistic approach to healthcare, acknowledging that mental and physical health are equally crucial for overall well-being. The Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme has taken a progressive step by integrating mental health coverage into its health insurance scheme, aligning with the theme of "Mental Health at Work." This initiative ensures that employees in Rivers State have access to essential mental health services, including counseling, therapy, and psychiatric care. By providing such coverage, the program not only supports individual well-being but also contributes to a more resilient and productive workforce. This model serves as an example for other states and organizations, demonstrating how health insurance can play a vital role in promoting mental health awareness and support in the workplace.