Health
Professor Angku Calls for Investment in Nurses and Midwives’ Welfare
According to Ghana News Agency: Caring for Nurses and Midwives Strengthens Economy.” He emphasized that the government should prioritize enhancing the welfare of nurses and midwives to foster community growth and strengthen economies.
The Health Eco…
VALD Urges Government Not to Fall for Tobacco Industry Tactics
Accra: The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), a non-governmental organization, has firmly rejected the tobacco industry’s so-called Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) strategies and called on the government not to fall for what it described as a reb…
WiWASH Advocates for Comprehensive Menstrual Hygiene Support at Alogboshie Schools
Alogboshie: The Network of Professional Women in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WiWASH) has marked Menstrual Hygiene Day with a significant event at the Alogboshie Cluster of Schools. The organization called for a nationwide push towards creating a pe…
Dr Agyemang Rawlings Commits to Getting Lupus Treatment Captured Under NHIS
Accra: Dr Zenator Agyemang Rawlings, the Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey, has declared her commitment to spearheading a robust advocacy campaign to include Lupus treatment under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Recognizing the finan…
Mental Health Forum in Accra Urges End to Mental Health Stereotyping
Accra: Dr Daniel Adjei, a mental health professional, has called on Ghanaians to confront stereotypes associated with mental health by speaking out and seeking professional help when needed. He delivered this message during the keynote address at the …
No Tobacco Day: North-Dayi MP Calls for Stronger Control Measures
Accra: Madam Joycelyn Quashie, a National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament for North Dayi, has urged the Government to strengthen regulations on tobacco and nicotine products, particularly those targeting the youth. This call was made during a…
Illegal Encroachments on State Lands: Minister Warns of Imminent Demolition
Cape Coast: The Central Regional Coordinating Council (RCC), in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, is set to launch a major crackdown on unauthorized structures on state lands, particularly those belonging to health and educational institutions…
Don’t Perforate Your Sewage Systems into Drains and Gutters, Warns Metro Environmental Officer
Sekondi-Takoradi: Mr. Daniel Lamptey, the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Environmental Health Officer, has urged residents to cease the practice of perforating their septic pipes and directing effluence into drains and gutters. He emphasized that with …