By Albert Allotey Accra, Oct. 27, GNA – Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development, Ghana (VAST Ghana) has called on the Ministry of Finance to…
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Janok Foundation organises HIV sensitisation, distributes HIV self-test kits
By Albert Allotey, GNA Accra, Oct. 28, GNA – Janok Foundation, a non-governmental organisation has sensitised and distributed HIV self-test kits to traders, drivers…
Gender advocate urges year-round breast cancer education
Accra, Oct. 28, GNA – A Ghanaian gender and disability advocate, Ms Josephine Oppong-Yeboah, has urged the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to intensify breast…
Discrimination in health facilities driving key populations away from care
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, Oct. 27, GNA – Stakeholders in Ghana’s health sector have raised concerns about stigma and discrimination against key populations…
Association urges gov’t to involve Health Administrators in planning Free Primary Healthcare ProgrammeÂ
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNAÂ Kumasi, Oct. 27, GNA – Members of the Association of Health Service Administrators, Ghana (AHSAG), have petitioned the government,…
‎Gender Minister calls for stronger support for breast cancer patients
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA‎‎Accra, Oct. 27, GNA- Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, has called for…
Nkwanta South Assembly donates six motorbikes to health directorateÂ
By Patience Tawiah, GNA Nkwata (O/R), Oct. 27, GNA- The Nkwanta South Municipal Assembly has donated six motorbikes to the Municipal Health Directorate to…
HSWU Women’s Committee calls for STI screening of students in alleged misconduct caseÂ
By Patrick Ofoe Nudzi, GNA Accra, Oct. 27, GNA – The Women’s Committee of the Health Services Workers’ Union (HSWU) of TUC (Ghana), has…
FPHC programme will advance useful health outcomes – Physician Assistant AssociationÂ
By Jerry Azanduna, GNA Techiman (Bono East) Oct. 27, GNA – Mr Peter Akudugu Ayamba, the President of the Ghana Physician’s Assistant Association, says…
Director calls for ICU investment to reduce maternal deathsÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Oct. 26, GNA – Dr Braimah Baba Abubakari, the Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service…
GMTF calls on specialists to help improve patient careÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Oct. 25, GNA – The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), popularly known as MahamaCares, has called on specialists…
Ayewamu by Jane marks seventh anniversary with GH¢150,000 support for mothers
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Oct. 26, GNA – A Ghanaian restaurant, known as Ayewamu by Jane, specialising traditional cuisine, has donated GH¢150,000 to…
Sissala West District Assembly commissions health facilities to improve service accessÂ
By Philip Tengzu Kusali (UW/R), Oct. 26, GNA – The Sissala West District Assembly has commissioned three health facilities for communities in the district,…
Retro Vibes Day Club supports breast cancer screening with GH¢20,000Â
By Samira Larbie Accra, Oct. 26, GNA – Retro Vibes Day Club, an entertainment group, has donated GH¢20,000 to the Greater Accra Regional Health…
Ghana Medical Trust Fund puts safeguards against patient exploitation
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Oct. 26, GNA – Madam Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, the Administrator of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), has…
Nurse rescues mother, newborn after unplanned delivery in bushÂ
Credit: By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Pumpungu (U/E), Oct. 25, GNA –Ms Esther Ali, a Community Health Nurse (CHN) at the Pumpungu Community-based Health Planning…
Cancer patients benefit from Ghana Medical Trust Fund – Surgeon Â
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu  Bolgatanga, Oct. 25, GNA – Dr Victor Dassah, a Surgeon at the Upper East Regional Hospital, has commended the Ghana…
Director appeals for oncology unit for the Upper East Regional Hospital Â
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, Oct. 25, GNA – Dr Joseph Kojo Tambil, the Director of the Upper East Regional Hospital has appealed for…
SGU calls for risk-based breast cancer screening in AfricaÂ
By Samira Larbie  Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – St. George’s University (SGU), a Grenada, West Indies-based medical institution, has called for a risk-informed approach…
World Polio Day: Ghana closes type 2 poliovirus outbreakÂ
By Samira Larbie Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – Ghana has officially closed its type 2 poliovirus outbreak following sustained immunisation, disease surveillance and community…
Passion for Needy donates items to Korle Bu premature babies’ ward  Â
By Kodjo Adams Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – Passion for Needy, a charitable organisation, has presented assorted items to the Department of Child Health of…
Kasoa Polyclinic advocates for construction of separate accident centre   Â
By J. K. Nabary Kasoa (C/R), Oct 24, GNA-The Management of the Kasoa Polyclinic in the Awutu-Senya East Municipality are calling for the construction of a…
Rotarians, NMIMR deepen collaboration to enhance polio surveillanceÂ
By Benjamin Mensah, GNA Accra, Oct. 23, GNA- A group of Rotarians in Ghana have gone a step further from financing polio surveillance to…
2026 World Health Summit: African Parliamentarians strengthen global partnerships against malaria
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Oct. 21, GNA – The Coalition of Parliamentarians to End Malaria in Africa (COPEMA) has strengthened its international partnerships…