FBNBank and the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) are collaborating to fight diabetes, starting with the commemoration of World Diabetes Day under the theme ‘Education to Protect Tomorrow’. The collaboration’s agenda is meant to reduce the threat that diabetes poses, and this will be undertaken through several ways including...
Surbana Jurong Group (SMEC) Ghana, an engineering, management and development consultancy, has donated an ultrasound machine worth GHȼ103,600 to the Ga Central Municipal Clinic. The gesture forms part of the company's Corporate Social Responsibility project, where among other things, it seeks to contribute to social development. At the presentation, the West...
financed and built by Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated a 300-bed accommodation facility for young soldiers at the 37 Military Hospital. The facility, christened the Joseph Siaw Agyepong Young Soldiers’ Block, was financed and built by Jospong Group of Companies (JGC). President Akufo-Addo reiterated...
OmniBSIC Bank has held a health walk with a call on Ghanaians to prioritise regular workout. The health walk dubbed ‘better health starts here’, commenced at the Burma Camp complex in Accra through to the 37 Military Hospital and back to Burma Camp. After completing the about two-hour walk, participants...
Mulan Smart Educational Centre is an educational institution currently operating in Accra, East Legon-Agyiringanor, with heavy concentration on providing inclusive care, education, learning and development to both regular, special educational needs, and neuro and learning disorder children in the pre-school to primary education ages. The institution is committed to providing...
… as available statistics indicate worrying trends Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo has called for deliberate collaboration between healthcare institutions, advocacy groups, universities, communities, and individuals to combat the worrying trends of breast cancer. The Breast Society of Ghana in August this year...
In a bid to promote public health and awareness, Vodafone Ghana Foundation held a Healthfest in Budumburam, a town in the Gomoa East District of Ghana's Central Region. The event, which was part of the foundation's health-focused initiatives, coincided with World Hepatitis B Day and featured Hepatitis B screening,...
…as WHO estimates 2.3 million Ghanaians are living with various mental health conditions A Specialist Psychiatrist at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Peggy Asiedu Ekremet, has noted that more funds and experts are needed to improve mental health care in the country. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated that 2.3...
Health Minister Dr. Kwaku Agyeman Manu has emphasised the need for strategic partnerships in vaccine manufacturing, stressing the importance of collaboration among facilitators and stakeholders in the industry. Dr. Manu noted that vaccine production requires the involvement of various parties to ensure efficient and effective manufacturing processes. These, he said,...
MTN Ghana has collected over 5909 units of blood at its 2024 Save-a-Life campaign. The annual campaign organized to augment shortfalls at blood banks in Ghana, saw thousands of people participating at designated bleeding centres in all 16 regions across the country. Adwoa Wiafe, the Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability...