Interventions, as Newborn Held Over Unpaid Hospital Bill in Osun State Draws Condemnation
Patients Trauma Relief and Rights Advocacy Initiative (PATRRAI) issues a statement condemning the alleged detention of the newborn and calling for immediate humane resolution.
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Defending the rights and well-being of patients across Nigeria. We are a trusted patient’s rights NGO, respected by communities and advocates.
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PATRRAI was founded because we could no longer ignore the silent suffering of patients detained for bills they couldn’t pay, families torn apart by negligence, and lives lost without justice
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Our key strategies include policy interventions that institute laws against medical injustices, legal battles for victims where necessary, and providing basic needs to help free victims from cruel situations as the urgency demands.
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Patients Trauma Relief and Rights Advocacy Initiative (PATRRAI) is a Nigerian NGO defending patients’ rights, dignity, and healing through advocacy, trauma relief, and reform. We restore justice and hope for victims of medical abuse and neglect.
Legal Advocacy
Free legal support and representation for patients facing negligence or unlawful detention.
Patient Trauma Relief
Emergency funds and psychosocial support for patients and families in post-medical crisis.
Public Awareness
Campaigns and outreach to educate Nigerians on healthcare rights and protections.
Systemic Reform
Policy advocacy and audits to ensure ethical, accountable, compassionate public and private healthcare.
How can you help us?
If you find anyone that has been discharched but detained in the hospital, please make a short video interview of the person calling on PATRRAI to come to their aid.
Step 1: Confirm the case
Make sure the patient is facing abuse, neglect, unlawful detention in a hospital.
Step 2: Record Video
With the patient’s permission, record a short video. See video questionaire →
Step 3: Supporting Information
If possible, collect supporting documents such as hospital bills, discharge notes etc.
Step 4: Submit
To submit, send the video and supporting information through PATRRAI’s official WhatsApp line by clicking the button below.
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