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First Aid Gem: Breast Cancer (II) ⛑️

Recognising the signs and symptoms of breast cancer is an important part of early detection. From unusual lumps and changes in breast size or shape to nipple discharge and skin dimpling, knowing what to look out for matters.

If you notice any unusual breast changes, seek medical attention promptly. Not every lump is cancerous, but every unusual change deserves attention.

#FirstAidGem #FirstAidAwareness #NRCSFUTADetachment by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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10 hours ago
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First Aid Gem: Breast Cancer (I) ⛑️

Breast cancer awareness starts with understanding the condition and knowing the importance of early detection. 

While certain factors may increase the risk, breast cancer can also occur in people without known risk factors. Staying informed and seeking medical attention when you notice unusual breast changes are important steps towards protecting your health.

#FirstAidGem #FirstAidAwareness #NRCSFUTADetachment by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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7 days ago
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World Mental Health Day! ❤️🧠

Mental health is an important part of our overall well-being, and it deserves just as much attention as our physical health. Let’s remember to take care of ourselves, give ourselves room to rest, and seek support when we need it.

Let’s also be intentional about looking out for one another, listening without judgment, and creating an environment where we can all feel safe asking for help. As we care for others, let’s not forget to care for ourselves, too. ❤️

#WorldMentalHealthDay #NRCSFUTADetachment #MentalWellbeing by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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9 days ago
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First Aid Gem: Bleeding ⛑️

Bleeding can happen from cuts, wounds, punctures, accidents, or fractures. While some bleeding may be minor, severe bleeding can become life-threatening if not managed promptly.

If you or someone around you is bleeding:
🟢 Apply firm, direct pressure to the wound using a clean cloth or dressing
🟢 Maintain pressure if the bleeding continues
🟢 Seek medical help promptly if the bleeding is severe or does not stop

Stay calm, act quickly, and know the right first aid steps. ⛑️

#FirstAidGem #FirstAidAwareness #NRCSFUTADetachment by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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14 days ago
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✨ In the Spotlight: Our Face of the Month ❤️ 

Meet Anjiolaoluwa Stella Oyedele, fondly known as Anjay, a vibrant volunteer of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, FUTA Detachment. ❤️

A Public Health Science student, Stella brings her personality, creativity, and unique talents into everything she does. Beyond her involvement with the Red Cross, she is a fragrance vendor and fashion designer, expressing her creativity through both business and fashion. ✨

When she’s not creating or serving, Stella enjoys dancing, writing, reading books, watching C-dramas, and getting some well-deserved sleep. 📚🎶

Today, we celebrate Stella for her individuality, creativity, and the presence she brings to our detachment. We are glad to have you as part of the Red Cross family. ❤️

Congratulations to our Face of the Month, Stella! 🎉
May you continue to grow, create, and make your mark in every space you find yourself. ✨ by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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18 days ago
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🇳🇬 Hello, October! ❤️

A fresh month, a fresh start, and another chance to make each day count.

May October bring us good moments, new lessons, answered prayers, and reasons to be grateful.

Wishing our Red Cross family a beautiful and fulfilling month ahead. ❤️

#NRCSFUTADetachment #October #NewMonth by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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18 days ago
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First Aid Gem: Malaria II ⛑️

Not every fever is “just malaria.” Malaria can become serious when diagnosis and treatment are delayed, so knowing the warning signs and taking the right steps is important.

If you or someone around you experiences:
🟢 Confusion or unusual weakness
🟢 Repeated vomiting
🟢 Seizures
🟢 Difficulty breathing
🟢 Loss of consciousness

Don’t self-medicate or assume the cause of the fever
Get tested and seek proper medical care promptly. ⛑️

#FirstAidGem #MalariaAwareness #NRCSFUTADetachment by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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21 days ago
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First Aid Gem: Malaria ⛑️

Malaria is a common illness caused by Plasmodium parasites and is mainly spread through the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito. Knowing the signs and taking action early can help prevent complications.

If you or someone around you experiences: 🟢 Fever, chills, or sweating
🟢 Headache and body aches
🟢 Weakness or unusual tiredness
🟢 Nausea or vomiting

Don’t simply assume it’s a regular fever. Proper testing is important because malaria can become severe when treatment is delayed.

Suspect malaria? Get tested and seek medical care promptly. ⛑️

#FirstAidGem #MalariaAwareness #NRCSFUTADetachment by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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a month ago
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First Aid Gem: Joint Injuries ⛑️

Joint injuries can happen suddenly, especially after a fall, twist, or awkward movement. Giving the injured area the right care early can help reduce discomfort and prevent further injury.

If you’re dealing with or assisting someone with a suspected joint injury:
🟢 Stop the activity and allow the affected area to rest.
🟢 Protect the injured joint from unnecessary movement or pressure.
🟢 Apply a cold pack wrapped in cloth for short periods to help with pain and swelling.
🟢 Keep the injured area elevated when practical.
🟢 Avoid forcing the joint back into position or trying to straighten it if it appears deformed.

When it comes to first aid, knowing what to do matters. ⛑️❤️

Learn first aid. Be prepared. Save a life.

#FirstAidGem #NRCSFUTADetachment #JointInjuries #FirstAidAwareness #RedCross FUTA by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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a month ago
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Every second counts in an emergency, and having basic first aid knowledge can be the bridge between danger and recovery. Today, as we commemorate World First Aid Day, we celebrate the power of readiness, care, and humanity.

You don’t have to be a doctor to be a lifesaver, learn a skill, be prepared, and be the difference in your community.
Happy World First Aid Day from all of us at the Nigerian Red Cross Society, FUTA Detachment! ⛑️❤️ by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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a month ago
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First Aid Gem: Strain ⛑️

A strain may seem like a minor injury, but giving the affected muscle or tendon the right care early can make a difference. Knowing what to do and what to avoid can help prevent further discomfort.

If you’re dealing with or assisting someone with a suspected strain:
🟢 Stop the activity and allow the affected area to rest.
🟢 Protect the area from movements that may worsen the injury.
🟢 Use a cold pack wrapped in cloth for short periods to help with discomfort and swelling.
🟢 Elevate the injured area when practical.
🟢 Avoid strenuous activity or rubbing the area immediately after the injury.

When it comes to first aid, knowing what to do matters. ⛑️❤️

Learn first aid. Be prepared. Save a life.

#FirstAidGem #NRCSFUTADetachment #Strain #FirstAidAwareness #RedCross FUTA by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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a month ago
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✨ In the Spotlight: Our Face of the Month ❤️

Meet Bashiru Farouk Olamilekan, fondly known as Empire a dedicated volunteer whose presence, creativity, and commitment to service make him a valued member of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, FUTA Detachment. 🫡❤️

A Public Health Science student and Parade Leader, Farouk brings both discipline and creativity to what he does. Beyond his role in the Red Cross, he is a passionate fashion designer, expressing his creativity through style and design. ✨

When he’s not on parade or creating, Farouk enjoys listening to the Qur’an and working out, making time for both reflection and personal growth.

Today, we celebrate Farouk for his dedication, his unique talents, and the contributions he continues to make to our detachment.
Congratulations to our Face of the Month, Farouk! 🎉❤️
May you continue to grow, create, lead, and make a difference in every space you find yourself.

#NRCSFUTADetachment #FaceOfTheMonth #Volunteerism #Humanity by @futaredcrossbackuppage
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2 months ago
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