Health

Dr. Fred Adomako, the Bono East Regional Health Director, has advised the populace against stigmatizing individuals who suffer from maternal mental health issues. He emphasizes that maternal mental health conditions are medical conditions that require support, not stigmatization. Dr. Adomako explains that maternal mental health issues, such as postpartum depression …

In a commendable effort to prioritize mental health, the Bono East Regional Health Directorate, has launched the World Purple Month campaign to create widespread awareness and understanding of mental health issues. The launch event, which was held at the Bono East Regional Health Directorate in Kintampo, brought together key stakeholders …

The Bono East Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service, has revealed that, the region has recorded 2 positives cases of covid19 in the year 2024. According the regional Director of Health, Dr. Fred Adomako, some suspected cases were reported and 2 of those cases turned out to be …

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has announced plans to do away with the co-payment system for healthcare services to curb malpractices and ensure greater transparency The co-payment system, which requires patients to make a partial payment for certain medical treatments and procedures, has been a source of concern for …

The Bono East regional Directorate of Ghana Health Service, has urged parents to take advantage of the Africa Vaccination Week to send their (children below 5 years) to the nearest health care centers for immunization and weighing to know their status. Dr. Fred Adomako, the Bono East regional Director for the …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has allegedly arrested the Member of Parliament for Kwadaso constituency in the Ashanti Region, Professor Kingsley Nyarko for allegedly bribing some temporary Election Commission (EC) staff during the Ejisu by-election. According to a report, the Special Prosecutor (SP) arrested the MP to question …

The Techiman South Municipal local chapter of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS), as part of its annual week celebration have donated items worth thousands of cedis to the children’s ward at the Abrafi Hospital, Ahmadiyya Hospital and Holy Family Hospital. The items which include cartons of milk, …

A medical practitioner at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) who disclosed the health condition of a Ghanaian musician, Kuami Eugene has apologized for the inconvenience. Dr. Amina Harou in a statement said she is regretful of the inconveniences caused to the Patient due to my violation of our …

]The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) from today Friday, March 22, 2024 began a series of actions expressing their dissatisfaction with the cost of Verification Fees. The Association is demanding for the review of the astronomical increment in the Verification Fee paid by nurses and midwives to the …

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has reacted to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) stringent 72-hour ultimatum to 91 hospitals cautioning them to pay their outstanding debts or risk being disconnected. According to the General Secretary of Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr. Richard Selormey the ultimatum is not reasonable and …