Health
Nursing: We must stop certificate programmes – GRNMA
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has reiterated the need for the Government to stop the certificate training programme for nurses. The Association said it was time...
Thirty-four-year-old heart patient requires US$8,000 dollars to undergo heart surgery
Miss Rebecca Apesti, a heart patient on Thursday, appealed for public support to undergo an open-heart surgery. Clinical evaluation and investigations conducted by specialists at the Cardiothoracic Center (NCTC) of...
Ghana needs holistic approach to fight against cervical cancer – Dr Kpodar
Dr Chris Kpodar, the former United Nations Consultant for Africa and the Middle East, has called for a holistic and relentless national approach to fight cervical cancer in Ghana. ...
Stigmatisation against pregnant teenagers is a threat – Dr. Darko
Dr. Derrick Darko, a Medical Officer at International Maritime Hospital (IMaH), has revealed that young expectant mothers often avoid going to hospitals for check-ups to avoid stares because of the...
Ga East Health Directorate meets private health facilities
The Ga East Municipal Health Directorate has met representatives of private healthcare providers within the Municipality to foster collaboration and understanding among public and private healthcare providers. The engagement is...
Republic Bank Ghana (PLC) supports Osu Government Maternity home with equipment
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has donated essential hospital equipment to the Osu Government Maternity Home at Osu. The items donated include a tent to provide shade during antenatal clinics, weighing...
Hospital leverages its strength for quality service
The Upper West Regional Hospital (UWR) is currently leveraging its strength to provide quality healthcare services to the people of the area and beyond, Dr Robert Amesiya, the Medical Director...
Advocate for robust legal framework to hold health providers accountable- GBA to Lawyers
Lawyers have been tasked to use their expertise to advocate for a robust legal framework to hold healthcare providers accountable and ensure equitable access to health care. Mr Yaw Acheampong...
President Akuffo-Addo launches National Malaria Elimination Strategic Plan
President Nana Akufo-Addo has launched the National Malaria Elimination Strategic Plan to reduce malaria mortality by 90 per cent and malaria case incidence by 50 per cent by 2028. The...
Landguards halt clinic project at Fetteh Kakraba
The construction of a clinic at Fetteh Kakraba in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region has been halted by a group of persons tagged as land guards. Although...
