By Samira Larbie Accra, Oct. 8, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has urged the public to undergo regular eye examinations and seek…
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Eye health must be integrated into universal health coverage – OphthalmologistÂ
By Samira Larbie Accra, Oct. 8, GNA – Dr Gladys Fordjour, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Cornea Surgeon, on Thursday called for the integration of eye…
BasicNeeds-Ghana supports 42 health facilities to improve counseling for vulnerable women, girlsÂ
By Albert Futukpor Tamale, Oct. 08, GNA – Forty-two health facilities in 14 districts across six regions have received various items to improve counselling,…
Children’s Foundation screens 700 women for cancers in ZebillaÂ
 By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Zebilla (U/E), Oct. 08, GNA -Haven of Love Children’s Foundation (HOL), a non-government organisation, has screened about 700 women for…
Ghana’s CHPS blueprint shines abroad – Dr Awoonor-Williams Â
By Ewoenam Kpodo Ho, Oct 08, GNA- Ghana’s celebrated Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) model is being perfected abroad while stagnating at home,…
UGMC launches 2026 Customer Service Week, urges staff to go ‘The Extra Mile’ Â
By Samira Larbie Accra, Oct. 8, GNA – The University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has launched its 2026 Customer Service Week with a…
Tight brassier, deodorants do not cause breast cancer – Oncologist Â
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Takoradi, Oct. 8, GNA – Dr Obed Adjei, an Oncologist, has dispelled the misconception that wearing tight bras, using deodorants or…
Medical Superintendents meet in Ho to shape future of Free Primary Healthcare  Â
By Ewoenam Kpodo Ho, Oct. 08, GNA- Dr Alphonse Makafui Dzakpasu, Volta Regional Chairman, Medical Superintendents Group (MSG) has challenged hospital heads to lead…
Cyber Security Authority reiterates importance of safeguarding data as health sector digitalisation accelerates Â
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi Oct. 08, GNA – The Cyber Security Authority has re-echoed the need for health facilities to safeguard data as…
Society must confront stigma on children with cerebral palsy – Health Communicator   Â
By Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, Oct. 7, GNA – Madam Esther Korsah, a Health Communicator, says society must confront the stigma, misconceptions, and practices that…
World Sight Day: GHS urges regular eye checks to prevent avoidable blindness
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Oct. 8, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has urged the public to undergo regular eye examinations and…
Eye health must be integrated into universal health coverage – Ophthalmologist
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Oct. 8, GNA – Dr Gladys Fordjour, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Cornea Surgeon, on Thursday called for the integration of…
Bediako CHPS celebrates family planning weekÂ
By Isaac Newton Tetteh Bediako, Oct. 07, GNA — Nurses at the Bediako Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound in the Nmlitsakpo Electoral…
HTU team of female engineering students place seventh with AI-powered CKD prototype Â
By Frank Kwame Abbor Ho, Oct. 07, GNA – A six-member female engineering team from the Ho Technical University, has placed seventh among 19…
Be the hope to citizens – GHS Director-General to Medical Superintendents Â
By Ewoenam Kpodo Ho, Oct 07, GNA- The Director-General, Ghana Health Service (GHS) has charged Medical Superintendents to be the hope to citizens in…
Be the hope to citizens – GHS Director-General to Medical Superintendents Â
By Ewoenam Kpodo Ho, Oct 07, GNA- The Director-General, Ghana Health Service (GHS) has charged Medical Superintendents to be the hope to citizens in…
Ghana needs specialist nurses where disease burden is highest – Health Minister
By Stanley Senya Accra, Oct. 7, GNA – Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of Health, has said that specialist training must be linked…
Financial burden threatens timely breast cancer care – Gender Expert
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA Takoradi, Oct. 06, GNA – Financial difficulties, caregiving responsibilities and inadequate social support could delay women from seeking timely breast…
We are leaving no stone unturned to improve healthcare delivery – DBI DCE
By Philip Tengzu, GNA Issa (UW/R), Oct. 06, GNA – The Daffiama-Bussie-Issa (DBI) District Assembly says it is leaving no stone unturned to ensure…
Margaret Marquart midwife wins Volta Best Nurse Runner-up
By Ewoenam Kpodo, GNA Ho, Oct 06, GNA – Ms. Comfort Neequaye, a midwife at Margaret Marquart Catholic Hospital, Kpando, has emerged 2nd Best…
Golokuati leads in reported typhoid cases in Volta Region
By Prince Nornorme Ve Golokuati (V/R), Oct. 6, GNA – Ve Golokuati, the capital of the Afadzato South District, is recording high cases of…
Four children among five rabies victims in BongoÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bongo (U/E), Oct. 6, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Bongo District recorded five rabies deaths following…
Seek breast cancer care within two weeks, not two years – Expert warnsÂ
By Samira Larbie Accra, Oct. 5, GNA – Dr Mary-Ann Dadzie, Radiation Oncologist at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, on Monday urged women who notice…
Sickle Cell Institute appeals for infrastructure, equipment to expand specialised careÂ
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Oct. 5, GNA – The Ghana Institute of Clinical Genetics at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital on Monday…