By Caleb Kuleke Ho, March 20, GNA – Mama Attrato II, Queen Mother of Ho-Dome in the Volta Region, has donated some items to…
Health
Western Region Health Directorate holds 2023 annual performance review
By Emmanuel Gamson/Patricia Kantoh Takoradi, March 20, GNA – The Western Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has organised its 2023 Annual…
Dialysis Treatment: Haruna urges NHIA to allocate GH¢10 million for needy patients
By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, March 20, GNA- Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South, has urged the…
World Oral Health Day: Stop opening bottles with your teeth—Dentist cautions.
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, March 20, GNA- A Consultant in Periodontology, Dr Emma Vasco, has cautioned Ghanaians to stop using their teeth…
Cervical cancer advocacy campaign launched in Koforidua
By Bertha Badu-Agyei Koforidua, March 21, GNA- Communication for Development and Advocacy Consult (CDA Consult), a non-governmental organisation, has launched a 5-year Cervical Cancer…
NHIA working to curtail illegal payments in health facilities
By Gilbert Azeem Tiroog, GNA Bolgatanga, March 20, GNA – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is working to stop illegal payments, popularly known…
Bring in more dialysis machines to cater for kidney patients – Mama Atrato to government
By Samuel Akumatey Ho, March 19, GNA – Mama Atrato II, Queenmother of Ho Dome in the Volta Region, has called on the Government…
Involve patients in advocacy organisations to improve health outcomes – PSGH
By Stanley Senya Accra, March 19, GNA – The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has urged stakeholders and the health sector to Involve patients…
Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana urges Government to expedite Drugs clearance from Port
By Stanley Senya Accra, March 19, GNA – Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has urged the government to take immediate and decisive measures to…
Optometrist calls for regular monitoring of eye pressure to manage glaucoma
By Rosemary Wayo Tamale, March 19, GNA – Dr Daniel Opoku Gyamfi, Optometrist at Savanna Opticals, Tamale has expressed the need for people…
Renowned adventurers run coastline of Ghana to raise funds for cleft surgery
Accra, March 19, GNA — To ensure that every child with cleft lip or palate has access to surgical care, the Renowned Adventurers and…
Zinye women decry difficulty in accessing antenatal services
By Philip Tengzu, GNA Zinye (UW/R), March 18, GNA – Some women at Zinye, a predominantly farming community in the Wa East District, have…
Pregnant women worried over difficulty in accessing health services with NHIS
By Gilbert Azeem Tiroog, GNA Bolgatanga, March 18, GNA – Pregnant women using the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to access antenatal services at…
Cassona, Mindray train Ghanaian students on medical imaging
Accra, March 18, GNA – The Cassona Global Imaging, and Mindray, manufacturer, and supplier of medical devices, have trained students of Klintaps College of…
Tuberculosis: Stigma still high – HFFG
Agnes Ansah Accra, March 18, GNA – About 53 per cent of reports on stigmatisation against tuberculosis (TB) patients were recorded between March 2022…
Clinical experts meet to review the Ghana-Diagnostic Related Groupings of the NHIA
By Eunice Hilda A. Mensah Accra, March 18, GNA – The National Health Insurance Authority has organised a three-day hands-on event for a specialist…
Agona Swedru Government Hospital debunks allegation of causing patient’s death
By James Esuon Swedru (C/R), March 18, GNA – Dr Julius Abuku, the Medical Superintendent of the Agona Swedru Municipal Government Hospital, has denied…
Let’s embrace routine screening for early detection of kidney diseases – Dialysis Nurse
By Victoria Agyemang Elmina (C/R), March 15, GNA – The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) has organised a free health screening exercise for residents…
Ghana needs quality, affordable medicines to achieve SDGs-Cipla Africa
By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, March 15, GNA – Mr Paul Miller, Chief Executive Officer, Cipla Africa, has envisaged a future where everyone in…
GMMA President commends Ghana for successful organization of13th African Games
Accra, March 14, GNA – Mr. Alexander Engelhardt, President of the Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GAMMA) has congratulated the Ghana Mixed Martial…