Health
NCCE Partners with Sunyani Municipal Assembly for Environmental Clean-Up Initiative
Sunyani: The Sunyani Municipal Assembly organized a significant clean-up exercise over the weekend, aiming to enhance environmental sanitation and waste management across the Municipality.
According to Ghana News Agency, the clean-up was part of the…
Elizabeth Ohene Highlights Overpopulation as Key Driver of Environmental Degradation
According to Ghana News Agency: The Task and Mission of the Church,’ is attended by approximately 200 delegates, including Presbytery executives, Pastors, Catechists, Presbyters, Treasurers, heads of the Church’s institutions, and representatives of v…
Free Sanitary Pad Initiative in Ghana: Addressing Implementation Gaps for Sustainable Impact
Accra: Girls in deprived communities across Ghana often grapple with the inability to afford sanitary products, resorting instead to unsafe alternatives such as cloths and dirty rags. This predicament not only compromises their health but also affects…
Pharmacy Council Advocates for Telemedicine to Improve Healthcare Access in Ghana
Accra: Dr Daniel Amaning, Registrar of the Pharmacy Council of Ghana, has emphasized the need for Ghana to adopt telemedicine as a means to broaden healthcare access and address the increasing demands of patients. He highlighted the potential of telem…
Acting KATH CEO Pledges Integrity and Transparency in Leadership
Kumasi: Dr. Paa Kwesi Baidoo, the newly appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has pledged to lead with integrity, transparency, and a commitment to advancing the hospital’s mission without pursuing any …
Nightingale Hospital Donates Medical Supplies to Volta Regional Hospital
Hohoe: The Nightingale Hospital in Marylebone, London, has contributed boxes of medical supplies to the Volta Regional Hospital in Hohoe to support the improvement of health services.
According to Ghana News Agency, the donation included seven carto…
Men Urged to Prioritise Prostate Health and Avoid Preventable Deaths
Accra: Mr Paul Kobla Mensa Kudonoo, President of The Cancer Project Foundation Ghana, has urged men to prioritise their health, particularly prostate cancer, to prevent needless deaths. He noted that many men aged 55 to 65 had lost their lives
70% of Healthcare Workers Neglect Hand Hygiene, WHO Report Reveals
Accra: A World Health Organisation (WHO) report indicates that approximately 70 per cent of healthcare workers do not routinely practice hand hygiene. It also revealed that as little as 50 per cent of surgical teams comply with hand hygiene best