Health
GoodLife Health Fairs launched to increase access to health care services
Series of community-based events designed to promote health and wellness, and to nudge the carrying out of recommended health behaviours for improved health as well as increasing access to health care services has been launched.
The events, dubbed: ‘…
Volta Region NHIA adjudged the best performing in the country in 2023
The Volta Region National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has been adjudged the best performing in the country in 2023.
The region was given a membership target of 1,157,527, however, it exceeded the target by achieving an active membership of 1,16…
Strike biting hard on health service delivery in Wa
Some patients and clients visiting health facilities in Wa have appealed to the Medical Laboratory Professional Workers Union (MELPWU) to show love to the vulnerable people in the country and the region in specific by calling off the strike and
Protection for healthcare workers against Hepatitis B infection necessary
Dr Vivian Senoo-Dogbey, Lecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Ghana, has called for effective policies that would ensure maximum protection for healthcare workers against infections, particularly Hepatitis B.
She said healthcare wo…
Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union calls off strike
The Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU) has called off its nationwide strike.
The Leader of the Union has, therefore, asked the members to resume work on Monday, June 24, 2024.
This follows a directive by the National Labour Comm…
Bodi District NHIA sensitises public on Health Insurance Scheme
The Bodi District office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has organised a keep-fit exercise as means to educate the public on the importance of registering onto the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
The exercise formed part of…
Volta Health Network medical outreach benefits hundreds in Kpando, Anfoega
A medical outreach by the Volta Health Network (VHN), a network of medical personnel and other individuals interested in healthcare delivery in the Volta region, has benefited hundreds of people in Kpando and Anfoega communities.
The Network hosted b…
Men’s Fellowship of Covenant Family Community Church undertakes maiden health initiative
The Kingsmen Fellowship of the Covenant Family Community Church has commenced its first health project, which includes health screenings and blood donation.
The event, which was held at the church’s premises in Accra, witnessed church members and com…