ASA Tema Comm-1 Business Center Gets Free Medical Screening

The Tema Community 1 Business Center of ASA Savings and Loans Limited has organized free medical screening for clients within its operational boundaries.

Aside that, beneficiaries were also given treated mosquito net to safeguard them against malaria infections.

The Accra North Regional Manager, Muhammad Majad Ali Khan said the exercise forms part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSRs) programs to give back to the community.

He indicated that the company is helping women to alleviate poverty in the country by way of providing them with not only soft loans but medical services that will relief them of any complications that may affect businesses.

The Regional Manager noted that about 150 people (Children, men and women) went through the exercise for treatment such as blood pressure, hepatitis B, malaria, sugar level and breast cancer.

He added the Company has been organizing similar events in all their networks across the regional capitals to ensure that the social and medical life of its clients, which impacts directly on their operations, is enhanced.

“We need women who are hardworking and determined to make it in future. We support them by way of proving financial solutions and medical services to their needs,” he stated.

According to him, the company is poised to organize and expand this initiative in order to reach out more people in the coming days.

Selina Kyei Dubeng, Branch Manager, Community One Business Center, Asa Savings and Loans Limited said, this philanthropic arm of the company is in line with their Corporate Social Responsibility role, to deepen brand’s visibility and support the health needs of their clients.

She stressed that as a customer centered organization they felt the need to provide these free medical services in order to sustain their businesses in the community in which they operate.

“When these clients are not fit it means they can’t work and they can’t also repay the loans they received from uswhich obviously means we are out of business,” She stated.

According to her, they seek to foster the relationship between the company and people living within their operational area by ensuring that they are medically fit for business.