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Firm Health Ghana Foundation, Ghana Gas organises health screening for aged

Firm Health Ghana Foundation, a Tarkwa-based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has held a community impacting programme dubbed ‘Dine with the Aged and Medical Outreach,’ for senior citizens of the Beyin Electoral Area.

The exercise was sponsored by…

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Pouring water on collapsed persons could prove fatal – NAS warns

The National Ambulance Service (NAS) has urged the public not to pour water on collapsed people when rescuing them, as this could prove life-threatening.

Mr. Yakubu Allotey, the Mamprobi Ambulance Station Manager, stated that throwing water on such p…

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Consolidated Bank Ghana commissions laboratory facility for Larteh Health Centre

Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) Limited has commissioned and officially handed over an ultra-modern laboratory facility for the Larteh Health Centre in the Eastern Region.

The project formed part of the Organisaion’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CR…

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Poor working conditions driving high attrition rate among nurses – GRNMA Chair

Poor working conditions of nurses and midwives have been identified as one of the key factors driving the increasing rate of nurses quitting their jobs in search of greener pastures outside the country.

Mr. Douglas Addai, Chairman of the Obuasi East …

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Mahama pledges to modernise healthcare: Dialysis centres in every region

Former President John Dramani Mahama, the Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has promised to establish modern dialysis centres in regions without the facility.

The bold move, he said, was to reduce the hurdles in accessing the serv…

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Election 2024: We will establish Ghana Medical Care Trust Fund – John Mahama

Mr John Dramani Mahama, the Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says his government will establish a Ghana Medical Care Trust Fund (MAHAMACARES) if elected in the December polls.

The Fund will support the cost of health ca…

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Election 2024: We will construct 500-bed Specialist Children’s Hospital, Fertility Centre – John Mahama

Mr John Dramani Mahama, the Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says his Party will construct a state-of-the-art 500-bed specialist children’s hospital and a fertility centre in Accra if elected in the December polls.

He s…

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Provision of laboratory services essential for quality healthcare delivery

Mrs Regina Akweley Klutse, Deputy Director, Nursing and Midwifery Services, Akuapim North Health Directorate, says the provision of laboratory services within every health institution is essential for quality and effective healthcare delivery.

She sa…

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Kulnyavilla: Songtaba engages stakeholders on policies to address gender disparities in food systems

A stakeholders’ forum has been held at Kulnyavilla in the Sagnargu Municipality of the Northern Region to improve understanding and mobilise support for policies that address gender disparities in food systems and ensure equitable access to food resou…

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Keta Municipal Hospital gets Renal Unit

The Keta Municipal Hospital has inaugurated a Renal Dialysis Centre to alleviate the plight of kidney patients in accessing dialysis treatment.

The centre was funded by Togbi Tenge Dzokoto Gligui VII, the ‘Dufia’ of Anyako-Konu and the Paramount Chie…