The Metropolitan Health Directorate of Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) has raised the alarm about the increasing rate of abortion among adolescent girls and called for urgent efforts by stakeholders, especially parents, to stem the trend.
Some of these girls are...
The Greater Accra Regional Hospital (GARH) on Tuesday opened its new Family Medicine Wellness and Adolescent Care Clinics.
The Wellness Clinic is to promote the wellness concept of the hospital and allow first-time visitors without referrals to walk into the...
Seven resident doctors at the Korle-bu Teaching Hospital (KTBH) will benefit from a newly launched Emergency Medicine Residency programme for the next six years.
They are made up of three members and four fellows of the Ghana College of Physicians...
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to promote behavioural change in 17 selected districts in Northern Ghana for improved health outcomes.
At an estimated cost of...
The Adentan Municipal Assembly (AdMA) has held a one-day workshop to sensitise assembly members on the HIV and AIDS pandemic and how to combat it.
The forum aimed at curbing the stigmatisation and discrimination associated with people living with the...
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has welcomed the ease of restrictions as announced by the government on Sunday, cautioning, however, that unvaccinated people still pose a risk.
It is, therefore, urged that efforts be intensified to get such people vaccinated...
The government has eased the protocols introduced at the height of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to restrict the movement of people and social gatherings.
Consequently, the wearing of face masks is no longer mandatory. Religious, sporting, and other activities such...
The wearing and patronage of nose masks in the country’s capital, Accra, has dropped considerably, less than 24 hours after the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, directed that nose mask wearing is no longer mandatory.
The President on Sunday night...
Twenty-five nurses and midwives across Ghana have been inducted into a "Professional Mentorship Programme" designed to help improve their career pathway.
The programme, the first of its kind, is in line with the five-year Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan and...
More than 350 residents at the Kutito number 2, a farming community in the West Gonja Municipal, in the Savannah Region, have benefited from free health screening provided by Grateful Givers, an Accra-based NGO.
Some of the health conditions screened and...