Access Bank Drives Women’s Wellness, Launches ‘W’ Health Month

Access Bank Plc, done its Women Banking initiative, has unveiled the seventh variation of its flagship women’s wellness campaign, W Health Month.

The yearly programme focuses connected raising wellness awareness, providing captious screenings, and supporting women successful gathering a stronger civilization of health. Since its motorboat successful 2019, W Health Month has been held each October, highlighting Access Bank’s committedness to improving women’s wellness and promoting greater consciousness of captious wellness challenges crossed Africa.

Speaking connected this year’s campaign, Group head, Women Banking astatine Access Bank, Nene Kunle-Ogunlusi, explained that the inaugural continues to germinate successful effect to the astir pressing wellness challenges faced by women, portion besides providing applicable enactment and preventive care.

“The 2025 variation of W Health Month volition spotlight maternal and preventive health, with peculiar absorption connected raising consciousness astir fibroids, cancer, and maternal nutrition.
One of the cardinal highlights volition beryllium the Physical Health Screening Event scheduled for October 9, 2025, astatine Onikan General Hospital successful Lagos.

At this event, women, including large and nursing mothers, volition person entree to escaped humor sweetener tests, fibroid screening checks, bosom scan, pap smears, alongside expert-led wellness talks.

“We are besides providing W Care Packs containing indispensable items for women and babies, successful concern with The Milk Booster further demonstrating our committedness to supporting women astatine each signifier of their wellness journey,” she said.

Kunle-Ogunlusi said, “beyond screenings, this year’s variation besides showcases the benefits of the W Health Loan and the Bank’s strategical partnerships with starring healthcare providers. Women volition summation entree to financing of up to N10 cardinal for fertility, value loss, fibroid, kid delivery, dental, orthopedic, eye, and crab treatments, offered astatine zero indebtedness fees and discounted rates.

“In addition, we person partnered with Cedarcrest Hospital successful Abuja to supply a 30 per cent discount connected fibroid surgeries, with EMobile Specialist Hospital for 10 per cent disconnected fertility and surrogacy services, and with the B.R.A.N.T. Program to supply escaped IHC tests and further crab attraction support.”

W Health Month has grown into a starring level for wellness advocacy crossed Africa. Over the years, the programme has straight impacted much than 33,000 women successful 35 countries done activities specified arsenic webinars, yoga sessions, PCOS consciousness campaigns, and wellness talks.