The CEO Shimmers Production Services, Lucia Ikediashi is a big fan of reggae music and even a bigger fan of her late mother whom she lost to cancer about eleven years ago. To immortalise her, Lucia organises reggae sessions that serve as a support system for women who get free test on the spot. Medical tests are often dreaded for the fear of the unknown and music has proved to be one of the best known forms of escapism in troubling times.
Apart from using reggae for health advocacy, Lucia said that Irie Vibes had been designed to change the perception of people towards reggae music. Another reason why many shy away from the test is the cost. Lucia urged the public to embrace it because early detection is crucial to finding solutions to most health challenges.
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