Kwara Commissioners Train Health Workers on Team Work, Effective Communications Skills

L-R Hon Bolanle Olukoju, Commissioner for Communications, Dr(Mrs ) Hauwa Nuhu, Commissioner for Finance and Dr. Mary Arinde, Commissioner for Tertiary Education at the training.

Commissioners of three different Ministries in Kwara State have participated in the training of health workers on the importance of teamwork work, effective communications skills, customer service, patients care, conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques needed to improve the health care sector of the State. 

The Commissioners who gave insightful lectures at the third series of the capacity building organised by the Kwara State Hospital Management Board were the Commissioners for Communications Hon. Bolanle Olukoju, Tertiary Education Dr. Mary Arinde and that of Finance, Dr. Hauwa Nuhu.

In her presentation at the event, the Kwara State Commissioner for Communications emphasized the importance of effective communication while taking care of patients.
Participants at the training.


Hon. Bolanle Olukoju informed health workers that clear and concise communication between healthcare professionals, patients, and their families will always ensure better results and acceptable outcomes in hospitals.

The Kwara State Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Dr. Mary Arinde in her lecture, titled, "Conflict Resolution and De-escalation Techniques" appealed to all healthcare workers to be well equipped with strategies to manage conflicts and handle difficult situations while on duty.

According to her, the techniques are essential in maintaining a positive work environment and promoting constructive relationships among patients and team members.

On her part, the Commissioner for Finance Dr.Mrs Hauwa Nuhu in her lecture titled,"Teamwork and Collaboration", emphasized the value of working together to achieve common goals. 

Dr. Nuru discussed the benefits of staff collaborations, sharing knowledge and resources, as well as fostering supportive and cohesive team dynamics.

The lecture papers provided participants with valuable insights and practical strategies that will enhance their communication skills to effectively resolve conflicts and promote team work.



Zulu-Gambari Halimat 
Press secretary 
Hospital Management Board

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