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A new partnership could change where cancer treatment is available - but what will it take to reach every community?
The Vice President addressed the launch of a national raffle by GNAT and the Sweden Ghana Medical Center.
Discover how an academic competition transformed the lives of young Ghanaians and is set to impact the nation's health sector.
Twenty students who excelled in the Kingsley Quiz Competition in Abuakwa South six years ago have completed their medical training in Cuba. This
Discover how Ghana's healthcare sector is being recognized for its pivotal contributions to the nation's well-being and future.
The 5th Ghana Medical and Diagnostic Excellence Awards recently honored numerous healthcare institutions and professionals in Accra. This event
Security women in Wa hit the streets for breast cancer - but their leader's motivation is heartbreakingly personal.
Female security officers in Wa are turning the city pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
A major regional health body just expanded its specialist ranks - but what does this mean for West Africa's lab future?
The West African Postgraduate College of Medical Laboratory Science inducted 138 scientists from Ghana and Nigeria at its Accra conference.
A regional push to transform Hohoe into one of Ghana's cleanest municipalities - but will community turnout match the ambition?
The Volta Regional Environmental Health Ladies Association has partnered the Hohoe Municipal Assembly for a major clean-up exercise.
Why are period challenges still holding girls back in Volta Region - and what must change?
Volta Regional Health Director Dr. Emmanuel Atsu Dodor is urging improved menstrual hygiene education and affordable sanitary products for girls.
Discover how this high-level visit could shape future health and development initiatives across Ghana and the wider African continent.
The UNFPA Regional Director for West and Central Africa, Dr. Sennen Hounton, is on a five-day official visit to Ghana, combining high-level
Discover why less than 15% of Ghana's traditional medicine practitioners are registered and the implications for public health.
Ghana's Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) faces a significant challenge with the vast majority of practitioners unregistered. This
The Traditional Medicine Practice Council is cracking down on uncertified massage therapists, but what dangers lurk in the unregulated industry?
Ghana's Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) is intensifying efforts to regulate the country's booming massage therapy sector. This
A recent event championed inclusive education for children with special needs- but what does this mean for Ghana's future?
The sixth Autism Awareness Month celebration took place at St. Peter's Senior High School in Accra. Organizers are calling on the government to prioritize inclusive education in Ghana- but what changes are needed to make this a reality?
Discover how new resolutions could transform healthcare in Africa by formally recognizing traditional medicine.
The Pan-African Parliament has adopted resolutions championed by Mr. Frank Annoh-Dompreh, pushing for legal recognition of traditional medicine
Ghana's Nursing and Midwifery Council challenges the notion of nurse overproduction, pointing to a different core problem affecting healthcare
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has addressed claims regarding an oversupply of nurses in Ghana, stating that recruitment delays are the
Discover why a significant number of healthcare professionals are leaving Ghana's Northern Region and what the UPNMG President says is needed to
The UPNMG President, Maxwell Oduro Yeboah, has called for government investment in Ghana's Northern Region to improve the retention of nurses and
The NHIA is taking a firm stance against unauthorized fees at health facilities, a practice that threatens the integrity of the NHIS.
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is intensifying efforts to combat illegal charges at health facilities. This crackdown aims to
A new collaboration seeks to uncover the true scope of drug use across Ghana, promising to reshape national strategies.
NACOC and UPSA have partnered for a nationwide survey on drug use to gather data for policy and interventions. This initiative aims to provide
A probe into Ghana's health sector reveals potential misconduct - but will it uncover the truth?
Ghana's Health Ministry has received a report investigating alleged unethical practices- or "medical kalabule"- at two major hospitals. The probe highlights potential misconduct and systemic issues, raising questions about healthcare governance and accountability- but what did it find?
A hospital's new status brings promise - but can it deliver without key equipment?
The Bekwai MP is supporting the municipal hospital as it gains secondary-level status.