Health
Takoradi PIWC screens members of breast cancer
The Women’s Ministry of the Pentecost International Worship Centre (PIWC), Takoradi, has organised a breast cancer screening and sensitisation exercise for its members as part of this year’s Breast Cancer...
MTN Foundation delivers crucial technology tools to Eastern Regional Hospital
In a move towards enhancing the transformation of healthcare services in Ghana, the MTN Ghana Foundation, has donated 10 laptop computers and two modern interactive boards to the Eastern Regional...
GHS to deworm 2,595,685 children from Oct 28 to Nov 3.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) will on October 28, begin the 2024 National School and Community Mass Drug Administration to deworm 2,595,685 children of school-going age. The week-long exercise, targeted...
NGO organises breast cancer screening for Wiawso residents
The Anglican Diocesan Development and Relief Organization (ADDRO), a Faith-based non-governmental organization (NGO), has held a free breast cancer awareness creation and screening exercise for women and caregivers in the...
Eighty-five per cent of Polio affected children live in fragile, conflict-affected countries – UNICEF
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concerns over children living in conflict-affected countries affected by polio in 2023, as the world marks the 2024 World Polio Day on...
NHIA opens new district office in Damongo
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), as part its ongoing efforts to enhance healthcare access across the country, has opened a new district office in Damongo, in the West Gonja...
Nestlé and Roche Cancer Care Program launched in Accra
Nestlé Ghana has launch a comprehensive cancer care program for its employees and their dependants in partnership with Roche. The initiative dubbed “Nestle and Roche Cancer Care Program”, is designed...
Dialysis services to be permanently included in NHIS
Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has announced that dialysis services will be permanently included in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). He said...
Trust Hospital launches Breast Cancer Survivors Support Community
As part of its ongoing commitment to the fight against breast cancer and advocacy for early screening, The Trust Hospital Company Limited, has launched an innovative initiative—the Breast Cancer Survivors...
Appoint eligible Physician Assistants to head facilities – GPAA to GHS
Mr Peter Akudugu Ayamba, National President of the Ghana Physician Assistants’ Association (GPAA), has called on the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to appoint qualified Physician Assistants (PAs) as heads of...
