08/04/2026
AMLSN UCTH Unveils Ultra-Modern Lounge to Enhance Staff Welfare and Collaboration
The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN), University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) Chapter, has officially unveiled a state-of-the-art lounge aimed at promoting staff welfare and fostering professional collaboration within the hospital community.
The commissioning ceremony attracted key stakeholders, including the Director of Administration and Secretary to the Board of UCTH, Dr. (Mrs.) Maria-Maureen Bassey, who represented the Chief Medical Director at the event.
In his remarks, the Chairman of AMLSN UCTH, Mr. Rowland Osim, described the facility as a strategic initiative that goes beyond providing a relaxation space. He noted that the lounge is designed to serve as a hub for professional interaction, collaboration, and improved staff well-being. He also commended members of the association for their unity, dedication, and collective effort in bringing the project to fruition.
Delivering her keynote address, Dr. (Mrs.) Bassey praised the association for what she described as an impactful initiative. She highlighted the importance of such developments in boosting staff morale and enhancing workplace efficiency. She further applauded both past and present leadership of AMLSN for their commitment and teamwork, encouraging other groups within the institution to emulate their example in driving sustainable development.
The event culminated in the official commissioning and ribbon-cutting ceremony performed by the Director of Administration, Dr. (Mrs.) Bassey, marking the formal opening of the facility.
The ceremony was well attended by members of the association and hospital staff, who expressed enthusiasm and pride in the newly commissioned lounge, widely regarded as a valuable addition to the hospital’s infrastructure.
