GHS develops grievance redress guidelines to improve healthcare delivery

By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA  Tamale, Oct. 20, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has developed grievance redress guidelines to provide clear channels…

Ninety-six health facilities under construction in Ashanti Region 

By Muyid Deen Suleman, GNA  Kumasi, Oct. 20, GNA – Ninety-six health facilities are currently under construction across various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies…

AngloGold Ashanti, Project C.U.R.E. partner to boost healthcare delivery in host communities

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA  Obuasi (Ash), Oct. 20, GNA – AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has launched a partnership with Project C.U.R.E., an international…

Health Minister calls on allied health professionals to prioritise patient safety 

By Samira Larbie, GNA  ‎Accra, Oct. 20, GNA – Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Minister of Health, has called on newly inducted allied health professionals…

66 Artillery Regiment holds breast cancer awareness walk in Ho 

By Frank Kwame Abbor, GNA  Ho, Oct. 20, GNA – The 66 Artillery Regiment of the Ghana Armed Forces, in collaboration with the Seventh…

ACO seeks partnerships to expand breast cancer awareness campaign

By Samira Larbie Accra, Oct. 19, GNA – The African Cancer Organisation (ACO) has appealed for partnerships to expand breast cancer education and promote…

HPV Vaccination Round Two: Bono Regional Health Directorate targets over 9,000 children   

By Dennis Peprah, GNA  Sunyani, (Bono), Oct. 19, GNA-The Bono Regional Directorate of Health has commenced the second round of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV)…

Regional Minister commissions CHPS compound at Toende 

By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA  Toende (U/E), Oct. 19, GNA – Mr Donatus Akamugri Atanga, the Upper East Regional Minister, has commissioned a Community-based…

Transient populations complicate Eastern Region’s HIV response 

By D.I. Laary, GNA   Koforidua, Oct 19, GNA – A surge in transient populations and seasonal migration is severely undermining the Eastern Region’s efforts…

HIV prevalence in Eastern Region calls for urgent intervention – GAC  

Koforidua, Oct. 19, GNA – The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has called for targeted prevention and treatment interventions in the Eastern Region, which has…

Skilled health workforce key to success of Free Primary Healthcare – Akandoh 

By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Oct. 18, GNA – Mr. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of Health, has emphasized the need for a skilled and…

Kpobikorpe schoolgirls sensitised on cervical cancer, reproductive health 

By Benjamin Adamafio Commey Accra, Oct. 17, GNA – Schoolgirls of Kpobikorpe MA 1&2 Basic School in the Ga West Municipality have received education…

Yellow Fever: Builsa South intensifies surveillance amid outbreak in Upper West 

By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Fumbisi (U/E), Oct. 17, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Builsa South District has intensified disease surveillance…

Tymcoin Pharmacy screens over 2,000 people in Odumase-Krobo 

By Kamal Ahmed Odumase-Krobo(E/R) 17, GNA – Tymcoin Pharmacies has organised a health screening exercise for more than 2,000 people at Odumase-Krobo in the…

BrightSeed: Nova Care GH Foundation holds free medical outreach at Ve Golokuati  

By Prince Nornorme Ve Golokuati (V/R), Oct. 17, GNA – The BrightSeed: Nova Care GH Foundation, in partnership with the Afadzato South District Assembly,…

Health Workers’ Union combines breast cancer awareness with skills training 

By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu  Bolgatanga, Oct. 16, GNA – The Health Services Workers’ Union (HSWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Ghana, has combined…

Zenu Polyclinic appeals for improved access to roads 

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor  Zenu, Oct. 16, GNA — Dr Derrick Amofa Boateng, the Medical Superintendent of Zenu Polyclinic, has appealed to the government…

WaterAid Ghana hands over WASH, nutrition facilities to Bongo communities 

By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA  Kadare (U/E), Oct. 16, GNA – WaterAid Ghana, a water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) focused organisation, has handed over…

Perseus Mining screens over 450 women, students for breast cancer

By Victoria Agyemang, GNA  Ayanfuri (C/R), Oct. 16, GNA-The Perseus Mining Ghana Limited (PMGL) has organised a free breast cancer screening exercise for more…

Kpone-Katamanso MP hands over power plant to Zenu Polyclinic  

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor, GNA   Zenu, Oct. 16, GNA – Mr Joseph Akuerteh Tetteh, Member of Parliament (MP) for Kpone-Katamanso, has handed over a…

Early breast cancer screening key to reducing deaths – Radiologist 

By Samira Larbie  Accra, Oct. 15, GNA – Dr Nana Ama Wiafe, a Radiologist at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), has called…

Over 200 women benefit from Access Bank’s Fist Against Fistula initiative 

By Albert Futukpor  Zabzugu (N/R), Oct 15, GNA – A total of 250 women have undergone successful corrective surgeries to treat them of fistula…

Parents urged to sensitize adolescent girls on breast health

By Isaac Newton Tetteh Saki, Oct. 15, GNA – Health officers at the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Health Directorate have called on parents to sensitize adolescent…

TMPC cracks down on herbal medicine shops with expired licences in Cape Coast 

By Victoria Agyemang  Cape Coast, Oct. 15, GNA – The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) has shut down some herbal medicine shops in Cape…