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 they climbed the mountain, strategically…
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 and healthy lifestyle while reinforcing…
The debate over the delayed operationalisation of completed Agenda 111 hospitals has taken a political twist, with opposing sides blaming each other for the situation. While President John Dramani Mahama insists that none of the hospitals are functional, key figures in the Akufo-Addo administration argue that the dismissals of recruited health workers by the Mahama-led…
To mark International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD), World Child Cancer, in collaboration with the University of Ghana, the Ghana Ministry of Health, the University of Health and Allied Sciences, and Amgen, has launched the first MSc in Healthcare Play Therapy in Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa. This programme, the first of its kind in Ghana and…
World Child Cancer and Partners Educate Ghanaians on Early Childhood Cancer Detection World Child Cancer, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Ghana Health Service, and other partners has organized a public outreach to commemorate International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD) which was held on February 15. The event, held at Kaneshie Market in Accra, aimed…
MTN Ghana Foundation Moves to Collect 6,110 Units of Blood to Save Lives The MTN Ghana Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to saving lives through its flagship ‘Save a Life’ Blood Donation initiative. Bridging Ghana’s Blood Supply Deficit Ghana continues to face a persistent shortage of blood, with voluntary donations accounting for only 45,463…
As the world prepares to celebrate Valentine’s Day on Friday, February 14, 2025, the Ghana HIV and AIDS Network (GHANET) has launched an awareness campaign urging Ghanaians to prioritize their health and well-being. With the theme “Spread Love, Not the Virus,” GHANET seeks to educate the public—especially the youth—on the importance of responsible sexual behavior…
In recognition of World Cancer Day 2025, AstraZeneca reaffirms its commitment to advancing early detection, innovative treatments, and holistic patient care under this year’s theme, “United by Unique.” This theme highlights the importance of patient-centered care, innovative approaches to improving outcomes, and the power of collaboration in advancing cancer care. As a global biopharmaceutical company…
IASLC Holds First Pan-Africa Lung Cancer Conference to Address Growing Crisis The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) has held its first-ever Pan-Africa Conference on Lung Cancer in Accra, Ghana, to address the growing burden of the disease across the continent. The conference, held at Labadi Beach Hotel provided a platform for…
World Child Cancer (WCC), an international charity dedicated to improving childhood cancer care in low- and middle-income countries, has achieved significant progress in advancing children’s palliative care in Ghana. In 2024, the organization prioritized enhancing the availability and quality of palliative care services through partnerships with the International Children’s Palliative Care Network (UK) and local…
