Health Minister Swears In New Board Chairman Of National Ambulance Service

The Ministry of Health, in a brief but significant ceremony has officially sworn in the newly appointed Chairman of the National Ambulance Service (NAS) Governing Board, Nana Baffuor Kotei Kutin Sraman II, Bremahene.

The ceremony forms part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to strengthen governance and enhance emergency medical service delivery across the country.

In his remarks, the sector minister, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh congratulated the newly sworn-in Chairman and expressed confidence in his leadership and the capacity of the Governing Board to guide the National Ambulance Service towards greater efficiency and responsiveness.

He underscored the critical role of NAS in saving lives and called for strengthened coordination, innovation, and accountability among Board members.

“The National Ambulance Service remains a pillar in our emergency response system. As we continue to improve access to quality healthcare, we must also ensure that our emergency medical services are timely, reliable, and well-governed,” the minister stated.

The Chairman, in his response, expressed appreciation to the President and the ministry for the trust reposed in him. He pledged his commitment to working collaboratively with stakeholders to advance the mission of the NAS and improve ambulance coverage, response time, and staff welfare.

Present at the ceremony were senior officials of the ministry, representatives from NAS, and other invited guests.

The Ministry of Health remains committed to ensuring effective leadership and governance in all its agencies, in line with its vision of achieving Universal Health Coverage and improved health outcomes for all Ghanaians.