HEALTH

The introduction of a Mental Health Levy will provide funding for Psychiatric Hospitals across the country and save the desperate state of the facilities. Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr Akwasi Osei explains…
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The Sanitation ministry is yet to receive the money that was allocated to the sector to help curb sanitation problems in the country. With the albatross of waste management heavy on the neck of government, the President of the country,…
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Government has approved the disbursement of over GHC500,000 to the Mental Health Authority following a distress call from the authority about the imminent closure of psychiatric hospitals as a result of the possible withdrawal of funding…
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The Chief Executive officer of the Ghana Health Authority Dr. Akwasi Osei has reiterated the dire state of mental health patients in the country, revealing they are sometimes fed with porridge without bread for the day. He said the…
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Contrary to the axiom that “Milk is for babies”, Nestlé Ghana, one of the country’s finest producers of quality milk products has reiterated the need for individuals to incorporate Milk in their diet at all Stages of life. Milk has been…
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The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has called off its strike with immediate effect. This decision comes after the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the leadership of the Lab Scientists and…
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The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Mental Health Authority (GHA), Dr Akwasi Osei is warning of great calamity in the country’s mental health system in the event the Department for International Development (DFID) withdraws its support of…
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The Coalition for Allied Health Nurses has denied receiving financial clearance for employment from the finance ministry. The Health Ministry recently announced it has granted financial clearance for over 8,000 trainee nurses are untrue.…
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The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has called off its strike with immediate effect. The association, in a statement, said: “On behalf of the National Executive Council of the Ghana Association of Medical…
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The United States Agency International Development (USAID) in collaboration with the Ghana Health Services (GHS) has refurbished five Community Health Planning and Services (CHPS) in five selected districts of Ashanti to the tune of…
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