Gayheart Mensah BEGINNING NEXT month, Vodafone’s Healthline programme would return, with a pledge to take health information and access to healthcare to a different level. Publicly acknowledged as the most
Mental Health Patients Now Farmers, Shoe Makers
16 mentally challenged persons who have been treated and rehabilitated at the Peki Government Hospital in the South Dayi District of the Volta Region have been given another chance at
Holy Trinity Builds Awareness On Acute Stroke Management
Dr. Duodu (second right) in a group photo with staff of Holy Trinity Medical Centre As medical practitioners and key stakeholders within the health sector prepares to celebrate the 2019
SAA Validates HIV Financing Scorecard
Regional Director, UNAIDS, Patrick Brenny The Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) has held a two-day validation workshop on the African HIV Financing Scorecard with a call for increased domestic
Rebecca Calls For Action Against Iron Deficiency
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo (second right) Philomena Tan (second left) with other dignitaries taking the nutrition pledge. First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has called for concerted effort towards addressing iron deficiency
Breast Care International Hosts Awareness Walk
Dr. Wiafe Addai cutting the tape to officially commence the walk. Breast Care International (BCI), a breast cancer awareness organization, over the weekend led thousands of people to participate in
2.2 Billion Global Citizens Live With Vision Impairment – WHO Report
A boy having an eye test. About 2.2 billion people worldwide are living with vision impairment worldwide. One billion of them are having the condition because they do not get
WHO, FIFA Partner for Healthy Lifestyle Campaign
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (left) and FIFA President, Gianni Infantino. The World Health Organization (WHO) and football’s world governing body, FIFA, have entered into a four-year collaboration to
NHIS Cuts Support For Mental Health Patients
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has served notice it will no longer cover medical bills for mental health cases that take a long time to heal and manage. Â
Akufo-Addo Commissions 2nd Medical Drone Distribution Centre In Mampong
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the country’s second medical drone distribution centre in Mpanya, in Asante Mampong, in the Ashanti Region. At the commissioning
Rebecca Opens Refurbished Osu Maternity Home
The Rebecca Foundation with support from the Chinese government has renovated the Osu Government Maternity home into a modern facility. The renovation included the full rewiring of the faculty to
Sanitation Crisis Looms As Mudor Treatment Plant Faces Shutdown
Senior journalists being briefed about the operations of the Lavender Hill Faecal Treatment Plant Residents in Ghana’s capital, Accra, risk experiencing sanitation crisis in their homes and offices as management
DKT Educates Public on Contraceptives
Staff of DKT on the float DKT International Ghana, a non-profit organization whose core mission is to contribute to raise modern contraceptive prevalence rates (mCPR), has held a public durbar