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WHO Pledges Increased Support For Breast Cancer Patients In Ghana9:51 am - February 5, 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) has pledged to intensify support for breast cancer patients in Ghana, aiming to improve access to life-saving treatment and strengthen overall healthcare services. Speaking at a meeting in Accra on Wednesday, February 4, Dr. Joana Ansong, who is responsible for non-communicable diseases and mental health, highlighted the significant challenges patients […]
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NHIA Launches Campus Connect to Expand NHIS Access for Tertiary Students1:36 am - February 5, 2026
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The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has officially launched the maiden edition of its Campus Connect initiative at Takoradi Technical University (TTU) in the Western Region, in a move aimed at expanding access to National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) services among students in tertiary institutions. The initiative, led by the Marketing and Branding Unit under […]
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The New Bottom Line: Why Ghana’s Corporate Giants Need To Deal With NCD Crisis6:24 am - February 4, 2026
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In the traditional world of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the rules have been the same for a long time. For years, a “socially responsible” brand in Ghana was defined by a certain set of images: a CEO giving a huge cardboard check for a new borehole, a new coat of paint on a rural classroom, or maybe […]
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GHS Steps Up Meningitis Preparedness in High-Risk Regions5:51 am - February 4, 2026
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The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has deployed an advance team to assess Ghana’s preparedness for the meningitis season in regions within the meningitis belt and the Bono East Region. The three-member team comprises a senior laboratory officer from the National Public Health Reference Laboratory, an officer from the […]
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Ghana Medical Trust Fund Moves to Train Specialist Nurses5:14 am - February 4, 2026
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The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has begun engagements with key health training institutions as part of preparations for its official rollout scheduled for April, with a focus on strengthening specialist healthcare delivery across the country. As part of this effort, the Fund has held discussions with the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives on […]
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Not A Fan of The Gym? Why You Should Try ‘Exercise Snacking’1:12 am - February 4, 2026
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Join the gym, run up a mountain, sign up for spin classes. We are constantly being told to go to great lengths – and get very sweaty – to get fit. What if you just don’t have the time or inclination? Jo Blodgett has the answer: activity “snacks” that you can almost effortlessly add in […]
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Gavi, GHS Engage on Long-Term Immunisation Financing8:15 am - February 3, 2026
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The Senior Country Manager for Ghana at Gavi, Mr. Martin Morand, has paid a courtesy call on the Ghana Health Service as part of his first official mission to the country, marking the start of high-level engagements on the future of Ghana’s immunisation financing and long-term sustainability. The visit formed part of a broader country […]
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Nigerian Health Insurance CEOs Pay Courtesy Call on NHIA7:09 am - February 3, 2026
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A delegation from the Forum of Chief Executive Officers of State Social Health Insurance Agencies (SSHIAs) in Nigeria has paid a courtesy call on the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) at its Head Office in Accra, following a four-day training programme hosted by the Authority. The visit was to express appreciation to the NHIA Chief […]
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Deputy Health Minister Highlights Patient Safety, Digital Health at IPSC 20269:43 am - February 2, 2026
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The Deputy Minister of Health, Prof. Grace Ayensu Dankwa, has represented Ghana at the 13th International Patient Safety Conference (IPSC) 2026, held in Hyderabad, India. The conference, hosted by Apollo Hospitals and aligned with the Joint Commission International (JCI) Quality and Patient Safety Leadership Summit, brought together global health leaders, policymakers, clinicians, and patient safety […]
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𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐰𝐚 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥9:26 am - February 2, 2026
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The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has paid a surprise working visit to the Asesewa Government Hospital in the Eastern Region as part of government’s renewed drive to strengthen healthcare delivery and advance Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The visit, which took place on Saturday, January 31, 2026, was aimed at assessing the state of […]
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