Prof. Bashiru Adekunle OKESINA, MBBS (Lagos), FPMCN, FWACP
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Professor Bashiru Adekunle Okesina, a Chemical Pathologist, was born on October 11, 1954.
He graduated with Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Lagos in 1980. He became a Fellow of Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria in 1988 and Fellow of West African College of Physicians in 1989. [ Read More... ]
Prof. Ganiyu Olatunji OLATUNDE, B.Sc. (Lagos), M.Sc., Ph.D (Ibadan)
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Prof. Ganiyu Olatunji OLATUNDE is a Professor of Entomology. He has a B. Sc. Degree Second Class Upper in Zoology of the University of Lagos and an M. Sc. in Agricultural Biology and PhD n Agriculture, both of the University of Ibadan. He was a Research Officer I at the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute, Lagos and a Research Fellow of the International Institute for Tropical Research, Ibadan. [ Read More... ]
Dr. Julius Olusakin FANIRAN, B. A. (Hons), M. PA (Ife), Ph.D (Ib.), MNIM, FCPA
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Dr. Faniran was born on September 6, 1956. He had his primary education between 1962 and 1967, his secondary education between 1968 and 1972, National Diploma in Secretarial Studies at The Polytechnic, Ibadan between 1974 and 1976 and his first degree between 1977 and 1981 at the University of Ife, Ile-Ife where he bagged and honours degree in English Language. [ Read More... ]
Mr. Fatai A. LASISI, B.Sc. (Hons), MBA (Ife), ACTI, FCA, ICAN
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Alhaji Fatai Adebayo Lasisi is a fellow of the prestigious Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and an Associate of Chartered Institute of Taxation (CITN). He graduated from University of Ilorin with a B. Sc. (Hons) degree in Public Administration with a Second Class Upper Division. He was awarded with the Departmental prize for the best student in the Department in 1986. He also bagged a Masters degree of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.[ Read More... ]
Michael A. OLAOSUN, Ph.D
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The Acting University Librarian of Osun State University is Dr. Michael A. OLAOSUN, a PhD holder in Educational Technology. After his first degree in French language at the University of Ibadan, he attended the College of Librarianship, Wales, Aberystwyth, UK and later obtained his Masters and Ph.D at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. His acquisition of the French language served him well in his career of librarianship...[ Read More... ]
ESTABLISHMENT
The Health service was established to meet the health needs of the University community through the following:
1. Provision of quality health care services (comparable to similar establishments) to the students of the University.
2. Provision of appropriate health care services to members of staff and their families as defined by the University law.
3. Providing timely relevant information on current health issue to the University community and public in general.
OBJECTIVES
I. Provide medical and surgical consultation to the clients.
II. Provide basic medical emergency services.
III. Provide limited admission facility e.g. Observation for up to 24hours.
IV. Maintain health records of registered clients.
V. Provide appropriate referral.
VI. Provide follow up services post referral.
VII. Provide leadership in environmental, work-place and Public Health in the University
Campuses.
VIII. Perform any other function as may be directed by the University.
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
There is a University Health Management Committee that formulate policies and surpevices the Health services. Deputy Vice Chancellor is the Chairman. Other members of the Committee are Provost College of Health Sciences, Director of Health Services, Deans of Faculties from College of Health Sciences, representatives of the Registrar.
There are six University campuses and each has One Health centre, namely Osogbo, Okuku, Ejigbo, Ipetu-jesa, Ikire and Ifetedo.
Each Health centre shall have the following units: Medical, Nursing, Pharmacy, Laboratory, Health Information and Environmental. However only the first two is functional as at now.
Osogbo Health centre is the headquarters both administratively and functionally, see the Organogram for more details.
FINANCE OF THE HEALTH SERVICES:
i. The health care service is being financed from annual budget (grant) from the University.
ii. The Capitation from enrolee when the university commences the operation of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) for staff and Tertiary institution social health insurance programme. (TISHIP)
iii. Sundry donations.
NB: ii and iii are yet to be in operation
You are welcome to Osun State University Health Centres. We provide Health Services to students and Staff in all the six campuses of the Institution.
VISION OF UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES
To be a centre of Excellence and reference point at providing Health Services to the University Community.
MISSION STATEMENT
Provide Information, Education, Counselling and supports to students and staff in matters of health, thereby guaranteed maintenance, restoration and rehabilitation of individual wellness.
VALUE
Compassionate and empathetic staff conducts to meeting the clients’ needs.
HISTORY OF UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES
The University Health Services was established in 2006 as first aid posts in all the six campuses Osogbo, Okuku, Ifetedo and Ipetu-Ijesa campus all have dedicated building, while Ikire and Ejigbo operated and still operating on borrowed buildings.
The staff comprise of Medical Doctors and Nurses only. The University being a multi-campus and non-residential medical service were being provided during the working hours and to students only, the student population was less than 5,000.
In 2010 the management expanded the scope of Health Services to the Staff, spouse, and 4 children. An Acting Director was appointed to oversee the University Health Services also University Health Management Committee was constituted under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor. More Medical Officers were employed bringing the number to eight. Plan is on-going to employ more Health Professionals like Nurses, Pharmacist, Laboratory Scientists and Health Attendants. There is also on-going effort to expand Osogbo health Centre as the Administrative Head to provide facilities for X-ray, laboratory, Pharmacy and Director’s office.
Student population is about ten thousand (10,000) as at 2012/2013 session.
The next phase of University Health Services Development will be pursued through three (3) means strategies
- National Health Insurance Scheme( NHIS) / Tertiary institution social health insurance programme (TISHP)
- Public Private Partnership Initiative
- Comprehensive Deployment of Information and communication Technology (ICT)
WEEKEND HEALTHCARE SERVICES
UNIOSUN health centres have commenced weekend healthcare services at Ifetedo, Osogbo, Okuku and Ikire campuses. Similar services will commence on the two other campuses soon. Also, all our health centres are now stocked with basic drugs.
Dr. ODENIYI, Ademola Olusola MBBS (LAUTECH), M.Sc. (Ife)
Acting Director
Help lines: Ifetedo-0906-917-2226 Okuku-0906-917-7180 Ikire-0815-927-6498
Ipetu Ijesa-0815-927 6531 Ejigbo-0906-917-3136 Osogbo-0906-933-1002
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REVISED UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2012/2013 ACADEMIC SESSION
HIGHLIGHTS OF 2012/2013 RAIN SEMESTER CALENDAR
FEBRUARY 2013
- 11th February: E-portal Opens for Registration for Rain Semester
MARCH 2013
- 1st March: E-Portal Closes for Registration
- 4th March: Rain Semester Lectures Begin for All Students
MAY 2013
- 31st May: (13 Weeks of lectures) End of Rain Semester Lectures
JUNE 2013
- 3rd - 7th June: Revision Week
- 10th - 22nd June: Rain Semester Examinations
JULY 2013
- 11th July: Special Examinations Senate
- 12th July: End of 2012/2013 Academic Session
SEPTEMBER 2013
- 21st September: Convocation