Health
GHS to roll out networks of practice to improve healthcare delivery
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) will soon roll out networks of practice approaches to improve healthcare delivery through the Primary Health Care (PHC) system at the sub-district and community levels.The model of care is designed to deliberately build n…
Exodus of nurses, other health professionals not affecting healthcare delivery – GHS
In terms of absolute numbers, the mass exodus of nurses and other health professionals from Ghana for better income and compensation packages abroad has not affected provision of healthcare services in the country.Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, the Director…
YEA exceeds 2023 youth employment target by 16%
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has exceeded its 2023 youth employment projection by 16 percent, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of YEA, Kofi Baah Agyepong, has said.The Agency had projected engaging 71,500 youths throughout its programmes, and as of M…
Create green businesses to address healthcare needs, contribute to environmental well-being – Dr. Frimpong
An economist, philanthropist, a he-for-she campaigner, and a former lecturer at the University of Professional Studies, Dr. Samuel Kwadwo Frimpong, has called on registered nurses and midwives to play a significant role in creating green businesses tha…
Thousands participate in Love Konadu’s 20th anniversary health walk
More than 2000 people in Obuasi turned up for the health walk and health screening exercises to climax activities to mark the 20th anniversary of the celebrated radio presenter Love Konadu.Members of the security services, youth groups (Obuasi Parliame…
Environmental Health Officers stop drying of Tuozaafi flour on Kawukidi pavements
Environmental Health Officers at the Ayawaso East Municipal Assembly have stopped food vendors from drying flour meant for ‘Tuo Zaafi’ on pavements along the Kanda Highway in Accra.’Tuo Zaafi’, popularly known as ‘TZ’ is a local delicacy from the
Makers and Partners urges workers to be health conscious
Mr Alfred Aryee, partner at Makers and Partners, a chartered accountancy firm, has advised Ghanaian workers to be conscious of their health and adopt lifestyles that will help improve their fitness levels.He underscored the need for them to find
Encroachment on Cape Coast Teaching Hospital lands worrying – Dr. Ngyedu
The Management of Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) has expressed concern over the wanton erection of illegal structures on its lands.It said the unauthorized development was a hindrance to future expansion works in its quest to become a world-class …