The Trust Hospital has launched its 2022 Pink October Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a strong emphasis on early detection, while introducing its chemotherapy service to provide clinical care to persons at an advanced stage of the illness. The move forms part of the hospital's effort to effectively support women's...
Neighbours Connect, a humanitarian social group, has organised a free health screening and barbering exercise for members of the public, especially those on the streets. The health screening exercise checked the HIV, Malaria, Blood Pressure, sugar levels and weights, and COVID-19 status of the beneficiaries. They also received clothing, packs...
ASA Savings and Loans Limited (Petrol Business Centre at Cape Coast in the Central Region) has organised a health screening exercise for 150 people in the area. They were screened and tested for Diabetes, Syphilis, HIV, Blood Pressure, Malaria, Typhoid and Gonorrhea among others. Five health professionals from Anomabo Health Centre joined...
To mark this year’s cervical cancer awareness month, the Medical Women Association of Ghana (MWAG), in partnership with Yazz products, has organised free medical screening on the subject for women across the various regions in the country. With a target to screen about 1,500 women between age 25 to 45...
The University of Ghana Medical Centre Ltd. (UGMC), a facility jointly-owned by government and the University of Ghana, has opened a new radiology learning centre to train healthcare professionals from Ghana and the West African sub-region. The training centre is established in partnership with Forte Medical Ltd. and comes with...
ASA Savings and Loans Limited, has extended its annual health screening exercise for customers and residents at the Kwesimintsim Business Centre (BC), a suburb within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The screening covered malaria, blood pressure, sugar level among others. Mrs. Helena Gaisie, Head of the Medical Team for the screening mentioned that...
Results from the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) Key Indicators Report, have shown that the Northern and Ahafo Regions have the highest percentage of unvaccinated children aged 12 to 23 months. Numerically, while the former region recorded a percentage of 9.0 percent, the latter had 8.3 percent -...
Access Bank has expressed its readiness to partner the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana to build a sustainable pharmaceutical sector. At an event in Accra dubbed the ‘Access Bank Distributors Forum’, organised in partnership with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana and B&FT, the bank highlighted the importance of a sustainable pharmaceutical...
The Medical Credit Fund (MCF), a leading provider of financial solutions for healthcare providers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), has launched the maiden edition of its digital loan product in Ghana. The product is exclusively dedicated to financing small and medium-scale healthcare enterprises (SMEs) in Africa. The groundbreaking initiative was done in...
Juliana Oye Ameh recognised at Ladies in Leadership Awards SSI Awards 2023 honours hospital The Trust Hospital, a prominent healthcare services provider, and its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Juliana Oye Ameh, have been honored for their exceptional contributions to healthcare, receiving multiple awards. Corporate accolades include the Excellence in Sustainable...