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2023 Joseph Siaw Agyepong Distinguished Lecture on Public Health held
Prof. Peter Lamptey, a professor in Global Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) at London School of Hygiene& Tropical Medicine/President Emeritus FHI360, has noted that lack of finances to combat NCDs is posing a challenge to efforts to curb…
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Poatnation donates to Obuasi Government Hospital
Poatnation, a popular social group in Obuasi has donated to the maternity ward of the Obuasi Government Hospital.
The donation which forms part of the group's corporate social responsibility, involves the distribution of baby care items…
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Health Workers trained on Sickle Cell, Asthma management in Obuasi
Health workers in Obuasi in the Ashanti Region have undergone training in Sickle cell and Asthma management. The capacity building program sponsored by AngloGold Ashanti Ghana, Obuasi Mine was to equip the health professionals with the…
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‘Be circumspect of your lifestyles’ – Kidney survivor advise Ghanaians
A survivor of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Abigail Ashley, has implored Ghanaians to be circumspect of their lifestyles and eating habits to safeguard their kidneys.
“Don’t joke with your God-given kidneys as they are the central room…
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Zenith Bank Health Walk gains momentum
Zenith Bank Ghana successfully organized its highly anticipated health walk last Saturday in Accra.
The flagship event, which had not been held since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, saw a massive turnout of participants eager to…
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Over 500 benefits from Vodafone Healthfest initiative in Asawase
As part of its Ashanti Month Initiative, the Vodafone Ghana Foundation, in collaboration with the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation and the Divine Mother and Child Foundation, conducted a Healthfest at the Central Mosque in Asawase, Kumasi,…
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Rotational Nurses refuse to suspend planned demo despite Health Ministry’s invitation
The Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association (RNMA) has said it will not back down on its planned demonstration on June 30, despite being invited by the Ministry of Health (MoH) to discuss the payment of the over 11-month allowance…
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Obuasi MCE warns parents against Child Labour
The Chief Executive for the Obuasi Municipal Assembly Hon. Elijah Adansi-Bonah has advised parents and guardians to ensure that their children enroll in school instead of engaging them in child labour.
He said child labour compromises…
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Gifty Atampugbire picked among 700 young leaders for 2023 Mandela Washington Fellowship
Gifty Atampugbire, a Public Health Nurse with the University of Ghana Medical Center, has been selected among 700 young African leaders to participate in the 2023 edition of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders…
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NSS prevents overcrowding at registration centers for deployed nurses
The Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has assured that measures are being put in place to prevent overcrowding at the various registration centres across the country, following the release of the postings of a total of 12,295…
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