
Yesterday, Barrister Ikenna gave an impactful and informative speech on the importance of hygiene practices for children at the De Marillac Centre. The event was a great success, with attendees actively engaged and motivated by the barrister’s expert advice and practical tips.
Key Takeaways from the Speech on Proper Hygiene Practices for Children:
- The Importance of Proper Hygiene: Barrister Ikenna emphasized the crucial role of good personal hygiene in disease prevention, enhancing social interactions, and improving overall quality of life. He discussed the benefits of simple practices such as using clean water for bathing, washing clothes, bedsheets, and toilets, regular handwashing, and maintaining proper oral care.
- Body Care and Hygiene: The barrister highlighted the significance of body care, including adequate rest and the importance of adhering to the Centre’s sleep policies. He also emphasized the benefits of taking short naps for optimal body function.
- Building Self-Confidence Through Hygiene: Barrister Ikenna encouraged the De Marillac children to consistently practice good hygiene to build self-confidence. He advised them to maintain proper posture, be vocal in their interactions, and use respectful language when communicating with others both within the Centre and in public.

The children at De Marillac were highly engaged, participating actively and asking thoughtful questions. The speech not only provided valuable insights but also fostered a sense of collective responsibility for maintaining high hygiene standards.
A special thank you to Barrister Ikenna for his enlightening presentation.