Flokefama, a medical equipment solutions company in Ghana, has refurbished the Korle Bu Blood Bank as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The refurbishment was at a cost of GHS200,000. The support aimed at improving the quality of blood…
Cases of epilepsy are getting out of control in the Nkoranza North District of the Bono East Region, Mr Stephen Awiti, the District Coordinator of Mental Health has stated. He said about 40 per cent of the more than 900 recorded mental health cases in…
The County Government of Busia plans to establish at least two mental health units in each of its seven Sub-counties.The County Deputy Governor, Arthur Odera, while speaking Saturday during a forum to mark the international suicide prevention day at A…
River pollution in Kenya has become one of the major negative effects that have greatly contributed to global warming and climate change.
Major rivers dissecting urban centres across the country are chocked with sewer and solid waste discharges from …
The National TB Programme (NTP) will from October begin the implementation of a new Multi-Drug Resistance (MDR) treatment regimen for TB care in Ghana.
The new World Health Organisation (WHO) Drug Resistant (DR-TB) treatment regimen, Bedaquilin, Prot…
Dr Forster Amponsah Manu, a consultant general surgeon at the Eastern Regional Hospital, has been adjudged the most outstanding staff at the secondary level of healthcare in the Eastern Region.
Dr. Solomon Obiri, Deputy Chief Pharmacist, Regional Med…
Dr Beatrice Wiafe-Addai, President of Breast Care International (BCI), has advised Ghanaian women aged 40 and older to get regular mammograms and self-breast screening to reduce breast cancer mortality.
She explained that most breast cancer cases wer…
The Mental Health Coordinator at the Tema Metro Health Directorate, Mr. Pious Tay, has revealed that recreational and physical activities are some preventive ways to ease the mind against suicide tendencies.
He explained that there were many ways of …