Health
Tehayon Foundation launches ‘Stop TB’ Campaign in Nkwanta South
The Tehayon Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has launched a three-year ‘Stop TB’ programme in the Nkwanta South Municipality to combat tuberculosis through awareness creation and education.
The initiative’s goal is to reduce the prevalen…
Paediatric Society of Ghana launches Birth Asphyxia Awareness Month celebrations
The Paediatric Society of Ghana (PSG) has launched the 2024 Birth Asphyxia Awareness Month celebration focused on mobilising resources to support health facilities improve management of the condition.
Birth Asphyxia is the leading cause of newborn m…
Health Practitioners schooled on management and support on diabetes in children
More than 70 health practitioners have received training on Paediatrics and Adolescent Diabetes to improve their competencies in managing persons living with diabetes, particularly children.
The participants made up of Doctors, Nurses, Laboratory Te…
Accredited non-State actors urged to submit requests to WHO Africa Regional Office
Movendi International, a global network for development through alcohol prevention has urged accredited non-State actors in health who wished to make statement at WHO Regional Committee for Africa to submit request to its Africa Regional Office.
The…
Lordina Mahama Foundation refurbishes Nkoranza Health Centre
Mrs Lordina Mahama a Former First Lady and the Founder of the Lordina Foundation has inaugurated a refurbished ultra-modern maternity and children’s ward for the Nkoranza Health Centre in the Bono East Region.
The foundation which seeks to improve
Obuasi central business district gets modern health facility
Mr Simon Osei Mensah, Ashanti Regional Minister, has inaugurated a new health facility for traders in the central business district of Obuasi.
The GHc 1.6 million project was constructed by the Obuasi Municipal Assembly from proceeds from mineral ro…
Gold Fields extends medical outreach to more host communities
Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) has extended its free medical outreach programme to Brahabebom, a community within the Mines operational area in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region.
The exercise, initiated by the Foundation, is …
Upper East Regional Hospital dialysis centre starts service
Although, yet to be officially inaugurated, the Haemodialysis Unit of the Upper East Regional Hospital is providing dialysis services to clients who have kidney and other renal related diseases.
About 137 dialysis sessions have so far been conducted…