Dr. Uduak Essen

14/05/2026

Happy International Nurses Day!
Today we celebrate the unwavering commitment of our nurses. You are the heart of healthcare, combining deep medical knowledge with tireless compassion and a resilient spirit.
Your work is invaluable, and your dedication makes a difference every single day. We honor your service and sacrifice.

10/05/2026

Happy Mother’s Day!💐

Today, we honor motherhood in all its forms. Whether you are a biological mom, a foster mom, or a mother-figure to many, your influence is a vital thread in the fabric of our society.

To those parenting through the “sandwich” years, those navigating an empty nest, and those providing a safe harbor for children in need: we see your resilience.

Motherhood is a commitment to growth and a labor of love that transforms lives.
“Strength and honor are her clothing; she shall rejoice in time to come.” (Proverbs 31:25).

Take time to be kind to yourself today.

You are doing a great work. 🩺✨

03/05/2026

Right ambience, right food!!

Right ambience + right food = productivity!!!

In a world filled with unquantifiable distractions and some times frustrations from whatever source, it is important your mental health is checked!!!

Rest is good
Rest is not earned, it is deserved !
Above all, eat well and take that deserved rest.

This week, know when and where to pause after so much work.

Your health matters.

01/05/2026

Welcome to May!

This month, we focus on Growth. From navigating puberty with our children to auditing our own health goals, let’s commit to being better stewards of our bodies.

“I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health.” (3 John 1:2).

01/05/2026

Family Codes wishes you a Happy Workers’ Day! Your career is a marathon. Remember: you cannot build an empire from a hospital bed. Take time today to rest, hydrate, and prioritize the body that makes your work possible. 🩺💼

30/04/2026

Immunization week

This week, we spread awareness on immunization; one of the most effective ways to prevent life-threatening diseases and protect public health. Vaccines help build immunity, reduce outbreaks, and save lives across all age groups.

Let’s stay informed, ensure our immunisation is up to date, and encourage others to do the same. Awareness is the first step to protection.

25/04/2026

Malaria is a life threatening disease, caused by Plasmodium parasite that spreads to humans through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.

*Prevention*
*Sleep under insecticide-treated nets every night

*Indoor residual spraying in high-risk areas.

*Eliminate stagnant water to stop mosquito breeding.

*Preventive treatment for pregnant women

*New tools: Malaria vaccines now rolling out in 25 countries.

*Treatment*
*Test fever within 24 hours.

*If positive, use Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy (ACT).

*Always complete the full dose. # #

19/04/2026

In this episode of Youth Lounge, we explore a reality many people won’t admit:

👉 What happens when you choose integrity in a system where “everybody is doing it”?
👉 Is it bravery… or foolishness?
👉 And in the long run… does it really pay?

We follow the story of one student who refused to cheat, even when it would have been easier… even when he was mocked for it.

Because sometimes, the real test is not what’s on paper…
It’s who you become when nobody is watching.

💭 So tell me honestly…

If you were in that exam hall, what would you do?

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13/04/2026

13/04/2026

TITLE: CAREER WAR 💔 | When Parents Choose Your Future… and You Pay the Price

Description:

“Doctor, Lawyer, Engineer…”

For many Nigerian children, these aren’t just career options, they are expectations.

In this episode of Youth Lounge, we explore the painful reality of what happens when parents choose a path for their children… and the consequences that follow.

We tell two powerful stories:
One child who was forced into a career and lost themselves in the process…
And another who chose their own path and found peace, purpose, and success.

💔 Tears.
⚖️ Tough conversations.
🤯 Real-life decisions that change everything.

So the question remains…
What is the role of parents in choosing a career part for their children?

Watch till the end and tell me what would YOU choose?

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10/04/2026

Do you know the difference ?? Tantrums - is targeted at result. Meltdown is actually nervous system overload that needs relief!