•  Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye  — DG, GHS
• Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye — DG, GHS

Partner stakeholders to solve health problems

PARTICIPANTS in a conference on healthcare delivery have charged the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to partner religious and cultural organisations to intensify public education on healthy lifestyles and health risks associated with emerging health problems. 

Tuberculosis not death sentence — Dr Asante-Poku
A resident waiting to be screened

Tuberculosis not death sentence — Dr Asante-Poku

This year's World Tuberculosis Day has been marked with a call on all to visit the nearest health facility and seek treatment for tuberculosis (TB) as the disease was not a death sentence as many perceived it.

Ghana Armed Forces mark World Oral Health Day
Afia Asante-Adipah (right), Physician Assistant, Dental Division, 37 Military Hospital, examining an officer during the health screening. Picture: ESTHER ADJORKOR ADJEI

Ghana Armed Forces mark World Oral Health Day

THE Ghana Armed Forces have commemorated World Oral Health Day (WOHD) with a screening and health talk for its personnel and students of Forces Senior High Technical School.

Namibia High Commission donates ventilator to Korle Bu PICU
Selma Ashipala-Musavyi (2nd from right), Namibian High Commissioner to Ghana, handing over a high performance ventilator to Dr Opoku Ware Ampomah (left), Chief Executive Officer of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, for the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit of the hospital

Namibia High Commission donates ventilator to Korle Bu PICU

THE Namibian High Commission in Ghana has donated a high Independence-performance ventilator to the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital as part of its 33rd  Day activities.

•  Dr Emmanuel Amaglo — Member,  66th Independence Day celebration medical team at Adaklu-Tsrefe
• Dr Emmanuel Amaglo — Member, 66th Independence Day celebration medical team at Adaklu-Tsrefe

Doctor saves girl at Independence Day celebration

ELEVEN years after a 14-year-old pupil Etornam Gorni Attipoe collapsed and died during an Independence Day march past rehearsal at the Ho Jubilee Park, a similar incident nearly occurred again at this year’s celebration at the Volta Regional Youth Resource Centre at Adaklu-Tsrefe,near Ho.

• Kwaku Agyeman-Manu (left), the Minister of Health, speaking at the event
• Kwaku Agyeman-Manu (left), the Minister of Health, speaking at the event

Countries, implementing partners deliberate on quality maternal care

A STAKEHOLDERS meeting to discuss ways to improve Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) has been held in Accra.

Ghana has the largest Medical Drone Delivery hub in the World - Prez Akufo-Addo
Ghana has the largest Medical Drone Delivery hub in the World - Prez Akufo-Addo

Ghana has the largest Medical Drone Delivery hub in the World - Prez Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has lauded his government’s decision to introduce drones in healthcare delivery, positioning the country as the host of the world's largest medical drone delivery network.

Dr Mrs Beatrice Wiafe Addai of Breast Care International examining a man's breast
Dr Mrs Beatrice Wiafe Addai of Breast Care International examining a man's breast

Why you should take screenings for breast, cervical cancer very seriously

As part of activities marking this year's International Women's Day, people, especially women, have been urged to take screenings for breast and cervical cancer very serious to help early detection and treatment.

How to manage stress during difficult times
How to manage stress during difficult times

How to manage stress during difficult times

Stress management during complex and challenging moments seek to answer many questions that linger in the mind of many facing emotional, psychological, physical, and other forms of problems in life.

 Kwaku Agyeman-Manu — Health Minister
 Kwaku Agyeman-Manu — Health Minister

National immunisation budget: Civil society wants adequate funding, timely releases

Routine immunisation is considered an antidote to preventable diseases globally.

• Jacqueline Sfarijlani
• Jacqueline Sfarijlani

Rise in pregnancy anaemia worrying — Municipal Health Directorate

A total number of 911 pregnant women at 36 weeks were recorded with anaemia within the Ledzokuku municipality in 2022.

Parliament has summoned the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu to appear before the House and answer questions about vaccine shortages in Ghana
Parliament has summoned the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu to appear before the House and answer questions about vaccine shortages in Ghana

Childhood vaccine shortage: Parliament summons Agyeman Manu

Parliament has summoned the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu to appear before the House and answer questions about vaccine shortages in Ghana.

Amrit Pal Singh ­– General Manager of Shalina Healthcare Ghana Limited

Cardiology department wins Shalina Rising Stars competition

PHARMACEUTICAL company, Shalina Healthcare Ghana Limited (SHGL), has held its second edition of an academic-oriented competition to enable doctors to share information with their peers to improve their knowledge of various medical conditions and how to handle them.

Abass Sulemana (with microphone) of the National Health Insurance Scheme making a presentation at the national universal health forum in Accra

Ghana working towards achieving global health coverage — MoH

The Ministry of Health (MoH) is collaborating with all stakeholders to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by the year 2030.

Euracare Ghana's Radiologist at PAIRS Neuro 2023 conference
Euracare Ghana's Radiologist at PAIRS Neuro 2023 conference

Euracare Ghana's Radiologist at PAIRS Neuro 2023 conference

Euracare Ghana's Interventional Radiologist and Medical Director, Dr. Benjamin Sarkodie, recently attended the prestigious PAIRS Neuro 2023 conference in Dubai from February 11-14.

Is the harmattan back?
Is the harmattan back?

Is the harmattan back? The sky is not usual around this time

From smog hanging over cities to smoke inside the home, air pollution poses a major threat to health and climate across the globe.

UGMC And Forte Medical partner to launch Radiology Training Centre
UGMC And Forte Medical partner to launch Radiology Training Centre

UGMC And Forte Medical partner to launch Radiology Training Centre

Forte Medical Limited, a Group Addo affiliate company, specializing in the distribution of cutting-edge medical imaging technology in Ghana and Africa has announced a partnership with Nanox Imaging and the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) to launch and deploy the Nanox Arc at the Radiology Learning Centre at UGMC on February 23, 2023.

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