Following a tragic death, a corporate lawyer says Ghana's emergency care system has failed - but why should Ghanaians care?
Vicky Bright has criticized Ghana's emergency healthcare system after an investigative report on Charles Amissah's death. The report exposes weaknesses in emergency response-raising questions about the system's ability to provide timely care.
Following a tragic death, a CDD-Ghana rep is calling for major changes to healthcare - but what needs fixing?
CDD-Ghana's Vera Abena Addo is advocating for substantial investment in Ghana's healthcare system. This follows an investigative report into a recent death that exposed critical issues - but what are they?
A system failure, or just a few bad staff? One doctor says Ghana's healthcare crisis goes much deeper - here's why.
Dr. Arthur Kennedy has strongly criticised the report on Charles Amissah's death, arguing that it misses the larger picture. He suggests Ghana's healthcare issues stem from systemic failures - but what exactly needs fixing?
United Pension Trustees is advocating for an end to menstruation stigma- but what impact will it have?
United Pension Trustees is working to eliminate the stigma around menstruation- collaborating with Nana Awuah-Darko Ampem II to donate sanitary products and hold seminars. The initiative hopes to address menstrual poverty and equity in underserved communities- but what challenges remain?
A new World Bank strategy seeks to transform health systems in West and Central Africa - but how will they achieve this?
The World Bank has launched a regional strategy to transform health systems in Ghana and other West and Central African countries. The strategy aims to improve health outcomes and support productivity- but what challenges will they face?
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?
A nurse is setting the record straight regarding a baby's condition-but what sparked these clarifications?
A five-month-old baby is receiving treatment at the Bibiani Municipal Hospital. The Senior Nursing Officer is addressing concerns about the infant's health-but what exactly happened to the child?
Are Ghana's celebrations harming our health? It's time to rethink how we define 'sweetness' and its role in our lives.
Ghana's celebrations are often marked by overindulgence in sugary treats and drinks - a practice deeply embedded in culture. But this may be costing more than we realize, as health issues rise, prompting a call to redefine our concept of sweetness.
A crucial hospital project remains incomplete, leaving residents without adequate healthcare - what's the hold-up?
PIAC is concerned about abandoned development projects funded by petroleum revenues, including the Agenda 111 hospital in Tease. The Committee urges the government to prioritize completion of health sector projects - but why?
A Kumasi-based health facility is calling for resources to support mental health - but why now?
The Psychiatric Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) is advocating for mental health services to be included under national health insurance. Patients are struggling to afford treatment, which may have dire consequences - especially for staff.
The GRNMA President is pushing for a dedicated authority to oversee emergency healthcare - but why is this so important?
The President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is advocating for a more effective emergency governance framework. She emphasized the need for a dedicated authority to improve emergency healthcare delivery - but what changes are needed?
A paramount chief makes an appeal that could transform healthcare in the Upper West Region - but will it be heard?
Naa Dinaa Donglabong Ganaa III has appealed to the government to build a new Upper West Regional Hospital in Jirapa. The Paramount Chief also decried neglected infrastructure and logistical support - leaving many to wonder about the future of the municipality.
Ghana's children face a "slow, silent assault," but what does the Paediatric Society want done about it?
The Paediatric Society of Ghana is calling on President Mahama to lead a global effort. They want environmental destruction from illegal mining classified as a crime against humanity - but why now?
A health director is making a passionate plea - but what changes are needed to improve healthcare access?
The Nkwanta North District Health Director is advocating for improvements to a local healthcare facility in the Oti Region. The current CHPS compound is struggling to keep up with the demands of the growing population - leaving many to wonder about the future of healthcare in the district.
A boost for Ghana's healthcare! But how will new equipment improve access to essential services?
The Ministry of Health has received a donation to bolster the Free Primary Healthcare initiative. The contribution aims to strengthen healthcare delivery - but what impact will it have?
Official recruitment channels are the only way to be sure - but what should applicants be looking out for?
The Ministry of Health has alerted the public to potentially fraudulent recruitment links. As the recruitment process continues, many are wondering if they can trust the information they see - but why is the Ministry so concerned?
The Ministry of Health warns of fake recruitment portals - but what does this mean for job seekers?
The Ministry of Health Ghana is alerting the public to fake websites mimicking its recruitment portal- raising concerns about potential fraud. The Ministry is urging caution, but what risks do these fake portals pose?
Ghana's Interior Minister is sounding the alarm about drug use among the youth- but what's fueling this?
Interior Minister Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka is worried about drug abuse among Ghana's youth- he is calling for a national response. The Minister says the growing use of illicit drugs requires the involvement of many- but why now?