The Minority Caucus in Parliament has issued a scathing statement condemning the summary dismissal of the Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), Dr. Adam Atiku, by the Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, describing the move as unconstitutional, rash, and deeply disrespectful to the medical profession. […]
Own Your Sweat: Dettol Cool Soap Leads the Charge for an Active Lifestyle
The Dettol Cool Fitness Walk, part of the “Own Your Sweat!” campaign, brought together enthusiastic Ghanaians on the Aburi Mountains for a wellness experience, blending health and fun. The walk kicked off with a spirited “jama” session, as participants sang and chanted, setting an electrifying tone for the journey. As […]
Dettol Cool Soap invites Ghanaians to embrace freshness and fitness at “Own Your Sweat!” Fitness Walk on Aburi Mountain this March 29
Dettol Cool Soap, the trusted brand for superior personal care, is inviting Ghanaians to an exhilarating fitness walk on the scenic Aburi Mountain on Saturday March 29. The fitness walk is part of the brands’ campaign themed “Own Your Sweat!”, this energising fitness walk is designed to promote an active […]
It’s Time To Start Treating Mental Health As Seriously As Physical Health In The Workplace
By Dr. David Rex Orgen, Bestselling Author and Mental Health Advocate The conversation surrounding mental health has gained significant traction in recent years. However, a pervasive stigma still exists, often relegating mental health to a lesser status compared to physical health. As a mental health advocate, I firmly believe that […]
Depression: A Silent Mental Health Killer Among Youth in Ghana
Depression has emerged as a silent yet pervasive mental health crisis among youth in Ghana, silently claiming lives and robbing the nation of its greatest asset—its future leaders. While mental health discussions have gained momentum globally, Ghana continues to grapple with stigma, limited resources, and a lack of awareness, leaving […]
Danger looms in oral health sector
Danger is looming in Ghana’s oral health sector as some health centers are employing the services of Oral Health Professionals that have not been registered. This is because, the government, has since 2019, not given financial clearance for thousands of Oral Health Professionals to be posted. The President of the […]
MoH Activates Emergency Response Plan to Combat Mpox Threat
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service, has activated an emergency response plan following the World Health Organization’s (WHO) declaration of Mpox as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This strategic move aims to address the potential threat posed by the disease within Ghana’s […]
Ministry of Health Clarifies Ambulance Service Contract
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has refuted claims that $34.9 million has been paid to Ghana Auto Group Limited for the procurement of spare parts for 307 ambulances. The Ministry confirmed that no such payment has been made. Responding to concerns raised by the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, […]
Akwamuhene Donates GH¢300,000 Lab Equipment to Akyem Awisa Clinic
As part of his 10th anniversary celebration, the Akwamuhene of Akyem Awisa, Nana Yaw Barima Twum Sarkodie I, has donated laboratory equipment and accessories worth about GH¢300,000 to the Akyem Awisa Community Clinic at Awisa Abontekisem. The donation included two BP monitors suitable for ICU use, a wheelchair, and a […]