Health Minister Gives Thumbs Up to Construction Progress, Calls for Greater Stakeholder Engagement in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou Geriatric Center: A New Era for Elderly Care
The Minister of Health and Public Hygiene, Dr. Robert Lucien Jean-Claude Kargougou, visited the construction site of the future geriatrics center in Ouagadougou on Saturday, September 7, 2024. This center, designed by the Burkinabè government, aims to provide support and care to the elderly, enabling them to continue their lives with dignity.
The construction of the geriatric center is a significant step towards improving the lives of the elderly in Burkina Faso. The center will provide a range of services, including medical care, rehabilitation, and social support, to ensure that the elderly receive the care and attention they need.
The Minister of Health expressed his satisfaction with the progress of the construction work and invited all stakeholders to be more active in the project. He emphasized the importance of collaboration and cooperation in ensuring the successful completion of the center.
Benefits of the Geriatric Center
- Improved healthcare services for the elderly
- Rehabilitation and social support services
- Enhanced quality of life for the elderly
- Increased access to care and support services