HEALTH

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in collaboration with the USAID has launched the Supportive Supervision Guidelines to promote quality healthcare delivery at all levels in the country. The Supportive Supervision Guidelines seeks to…
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If you’re trying to get pregnant the current NHS advice is to abstain completely from alcohol. But a moderate amount of red wine – no more than five glasses a month – could actually boost the chances of conceiving, research suggests.…
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in collaboration with the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and Zoomlion Ghana mobilised authorities to clean Agbogbloshie market in their campaign to keeping Ghana clean. The clean-up exercise and…
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The Food and Drugs Board (FDA), has intensified the drive towards ensuring food safety through education of people on proper handling of foods. As part of this, it has organized a durbar for market women and traders at the Asafo Market in…
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The Upper East Regional hospital is in dire need of Doctors especially Surgical Doctors to aid health care delivery and to cater for its teeming client base in the Region. The facility has a total of 10 Medical Officers including; three…
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A group calling itself Psychiatric Nurses Group (PNG) Ankaful branch has petitioned the health Minister, Hon. Kweku Agyeman Manu through the mental health authority to remove the Hospital Director, Dr. Eugene Dordoye citing issues of poor…
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According to UNICEF, 130,000 preterm births are recorded every year in Ghana.  Out of this number, about 30,000 die due to lack of infant incubators. With such heart-breaking statistics, it is easy to sit and point accusing fingers at the…
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All medical practitioners in the country will be mandated to carry a practitioner’s stamp bearing their name and number from January 2018, following a directive by the Medical and Dental Council. The Council had said back in May 2016 …
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The Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare has pledged an unflinching support to the Ghana Association of Quasi Government Health Institutions (GAQHI). He said GHS will provide the Association with all…
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The Health Accounting Staff Association of Ghana (HASAG) has called on government to yield to members’ cry for better salaries and more improved working conditions. Speaking at the Association’s 10th Annual General Conference, the…
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