Health
Chief of Sefwi-Bodi registers 1000 children onto NHIS
Nana Akwasi Ofori Ababio, the Chief of Sefwi-Bodi, has registered 1000 children (17 years and below) onto the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to facilitate their access to quality healthcare.
This is to help give some relief to parents who
Hohoe Unique Lions Club organises blood donation campaign
The Hohoe Unique Lions Club has held a blood donation exercise at Hohoe in the Volta Region to collect 200 pints of blood to restock the Regional Hospital’s blood bank.
It was held in partnership with the Tema Supreme Lions
West Africa Institute for Special Surgery opens at Pantang
The West Africa Institute for Special Surgery (WAISS) has officially opened a facility at Pantang.
The commissioning of the facility was done with the unveiling of a logo that will inspire the delivery of excellent healthcare services to the populace…
Vaccine Uptake: Media practitioners urged to support advocacy
Dr Charity Binka, Executive Director, African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN), has called on media practitioners to support efforts in advocating patronage of vaccine in the country.
She urged them to encourage the citizenry to take the r…
Take advantage of health screening exercises – NDC PC to constituents
Parliamentary Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in the Awutu Senya East Constituency, Mrs Phillis Naa Koryoo Okunor has urged her constituents to take advantage of health screening exercises organised by individuals and organisatio…
Asantehene inspects renovation works at KATH
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has inspected ongoing renovation works on the main wards (GEE blocks) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi.
The work is being executive under the ‘Heal the KATH project,’ an initiative of
Accra Golden Lions Club embarks on childhood cancer talk with market women
The Accra Golden Lions Club has engaged market women of Madina in the La Mawantanang Municipality to sensitise them on childhood cancer, a leading cause of death among children.
The sensitisation exercise was to provide the necessary information on c…
Mainstreaming gender in health-risk communication is necessary – WAHO
Dr Aissi Melchior, the Director General of the West African Health Organization (WAHO), has urged health institutions in the West African sub-region to mainstream gender in health and risk communication to avert gender inequality.
He said men and wom…