Health
Ho-Dome Queen Mother donates to HTH Emergency Unit
Mama Attrato II, Queen Mother of Ho-Dome in the Volta Region, has donated some items to the Accident and Emergency Ward of the Ho Teaching Hospital.
The donation, which included packs of soft drinks and bottled water, was a way
NHIA working to curtail illegal payments in health facilities ?
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is working to stop illegal payments, popularly known as ‘copayment’, charged to clients with the Insurance Scheme (NHIS) at some health facilities.?
The conduct by some health service providers, as alleg…
Bring in more dialysis machines to cater for kidney patients – Mama Atrato to government
Mama Atrato II, Queenmother of Ho Dome in the Volta Region, has called on the Government to acquire more dialysis machines for the country to cater for the many kidney diseases being recorded at the various hospitals.
She said the
Involve patients in advocacy organisations to improve health outcomes – PSGH
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has urged stakeholders and the health sector to Involve patients in advocacy organisations and local communities to empower them to make informed decisions and improve their health outcomes.
Enhancing health…
Optometrist calls for regular monitoring of eye pressure to manage glaucoma
Dr Daniel Opoku Gyamfi, Optometrist at Savanna Opticals, Tamale has expressed the need for people to monitor their eye pressure regularly to manage glaucoma.
He said glaucoma existed in many individuals due to their genetic associations and it was im…
Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana urges Government to expedite Drugs clearance from Port
Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has urged the government to take immediate and decisive measures to expedite the clearance of malaria Rapid Diagnostic Testkits (RDTs), Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs), and Antiretrovirals (ARVs), among others, t…
Renowned adventurers run coastline of Ghana to raise funds for cleft surgery
To ensure that every child with cleft lip or palate has access to surgical care, the Renowned Adventurers and Cipla Foundation members have begun running the coastline of Ghana to raise awareness and funds for the corrective surgeries.
It is
Zinye women decry difficulty in accessing antenatal services
Some women at Zinye, a predominantly farming community in the Wa East District, have decried the difficulties they go through to access Antenatal Care (ANC) and skilled delivery services at health facilities situated in other communities.
They said a…