The Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of
CEO, Health Care Essential, Mrs. Eunice Kemisi Odaibo-Tolufashe,
has said that at Health Care Essential, their mission has always been clear, which is to provide quality care that preserves dignity, enhances well-being, and strengthens the joy of living, especially in the elderly stage of life.
The Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Health Care Essential stated this at the 2025 Christmas Carol Organized for Elderly Citizens in the community.
According to her, this Christmas Carol is a small yet heartfelt extension of that mission, saying that the organization believed that health care is not only about medicine; it is also about love, companionship, music, laughter, and meaningful connection.
“The Christmas season reminds us of hope, kindness, and the gift of togetherness. As we sing these carols today, may the melodies warm your hearts and fill this space with peace. May every song remind you that you are loved, valued, and remembered—not only during festive seasons, but every day.
“To our partners, caregivers, volunteers, and team members who worked tirelessly to make this celebration possible, thank you. Your dedication is a testament to the power of community and compassion.
The Statement in full
Distinguished guests, cherished elders, partners, friends, and members of our community,
Good morning and a warm Christmas season’s greeting to you all.
It is with profound joy and gratitude that I welcome you to the 2025 Christmas Carol organized in honour of our beloved elderly citizens, the pillars on whose shoulders our families, communities, and our nation continue to stand.
Today is not just another event on the calendar. It is a celebration of wisdom, resilience, love, and legacy. It is a day set aside to appreciate you, our fathers, mothers, grandmothers, and grandfathers, who have given so much of yourselves so that the generations after you can flourish.
At Health Care Essential, our mission has always been clear:
to provide compassionate, quality care that preserves dignity, enhances well-being, and strengthens the joy of living, especially in the elderly stage of life.
This Christmas Carol is a small yet heartfelt extension of that mission. We believe that health care is not only about medicine; it is also about love, companionship, music, laughter, and meaningful connection.
The Christmas season reminds us of hope, kindness, and the gift of togetherness. As we sing these carols today, may the melodies warm your hearts and fill this space with peace. May every song remind you that you are loved, valued, and remembered—not only during festive seasons, but every day.
To our partners, caregivers, volunteers, and team members who worked tirelessly to make this celebration possible—thank you. Your dedication is a testament to the power of community and compassion.
And to our dear elders:
We honour you.
We celebrate you.
We learn from you.
And today, we sing with you.
As we begin this beautiful Christmas Carol service, I invite us all to open our hearts and embrace the joy that this season brings.
Thank you, and may the spirit of Christmas shine brightly upon us all.
Merry Christmas and God bless you all.
December 11, 2025