Dr Kwabena Opoku Adusei Shortage of X-ray films has hit the Tema General Hospital, compounding the problems of patients. The hospital which attends to patients from Tema, Ashaiman, Dawhenya, Zenu
Celebrating World Cancer Day With Cancer Voices
The Breasted One Foundation screening programme Today is World Cancer Day! February 4 each year is set aside as a day to highlight the global burden of cancer on individuals,
Family Health School Turns University
Prof Kwawukume and Ambassador Reeta Auguste (l) and others engaged in a discourse The Family Health Medical School (FHMS), a premier private medical institution in Ghana, has been upgraded to
Korle-Bu Boss Quits
Dr Gilbert Buckle Dr Gilbert Buckle, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), has left his position as the head of Ghana’s premier referral health centre after
African Leaders Commit To Advance Immunisation
A baby being given a vaccine African heads of state at the 28th African Union (AU) summit have committed to expanding immunisation on the continent by increasing vaccine-related funding, strengthening
Adolescent Health Policy Launched
Dr George Amofah The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched the Adolescent Health Service Policy and Strategy to give better direction to, and strengthen adolescent health interventions in the country.
UNAIDS Warns Against HIV Explosion
Girmay Haile The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) in Ghana has warned of a possible HIV pandemic if the current trend of increased new infections among
Vodafone Healthfest Campaign Begins
Scenes from the Vodafone Healthfest Vodafone Ghana last week began its annual health outreach programme to communities across the country. Starting in the Greater Accra Region, the Vodafone ‘Healthfest’ team
Filth Engulfs HO Lorry Station
Drivers and traders at the Ho Central lorry station have expressed disgust over the poor waste management services rendered by the Ho Municipal Assembly (HMA). They also blamed the Ho
‘Extend NHIS To Orthopaedics Patients’
Prof Boachie-Adjei, Dr Wulff and journalists at the FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital Prof Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, President of the Foundation of Orthopaedics and Complex Spine (FOCOS), has called on the government to
Sack Korle-Bu Boss – Senior Staff
Dr Gilbert Buckle Members of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital’s Senior Staff Association (KOSSA) have called for the resignation of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), Dr Gilbert
Seek Proper Medication Before Delevery – Pregnant Women Told
Dr Amofa Owureku Jnr touring the facility with some officials The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Alpha Homeopathic Clinic which is located at Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region, Dr Amofa
Partner Communities To Implement PHC – Govt Told
Dr George Amofa Ghana’s health authorities have been urged to view community partnership in the implementation of primary healthcare (PHC) services as central to the success of the health concept.