In fulfillment of the state Governor’s campaign promise to operate an all inclusive government irrespective of class, religion or political divide and his determination to deliver qualitative healthcare without hindrance to the people of Osun State,  Governor Ademola  Adeleke has directed the Osun Health Insurance Agency  to commence free enrollment of all Persons Living With Disabilities in the state’s health insurance scheme.

In the same vein, Governor Adeleke approved the procurement of aiding equipment needed for the respective Persons Living With Disabilities in order to make life more comfortable for them.

In line with this directive, Secretary of Osun Health Insurance Agency Rasaq Akindele has unveiled the time-table for the commencement of the free enrollment of all Persons Living With Disabilities and enjoined beneficiaries of this gesture of the Governor to visit their respective Local Government Secretariats and Area Office, Modakeke, for free registration commencing from Monday 29th July, 2024.

According to a  statement from the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed,  the programme is expected to run from Monday 29th July, 2024 till Thursday 8th August, 2024 covering all the nine  federal constituencies.

Akindele stressed that the enrollment of PWDs will give them the opportunity to have the necessary data and information about their medical condition and how best to offer them treatment.

Recall earlier in the year, Governor Adeleke, ordered the enrollment of all pensioners into the state insurance scheme for better healthcare delivery.