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Govt to recruit 1,477 National Ambulance Service staff

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo The government will in the coming days recruit 1,477 National Ambulance Service staff to boost the operations of the service. Speaking at the commissioning and distribution of 307 newly procured ambulances at the Black Star Square in Accra, President Akufo-Addo said …

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Tonight, I’ll sleep – Health minister on ambulance distribution

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, minister of health The minister of health Kwaku Agyemang-Manu is heaving a sigh of relief following the commissioning and distribution of the 307 ambulances meant for emergency healthcare delivery at all the 275 constituencies across the country. Delivering a speech at the Black Star …

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You’ll see us driving parked ambulances by January 28 – Health Minister

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The parked ambulances at the forecourt of Parliament should be on the road from January 28, 2020, Health Minister has indicated. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu told JoyNews’ PM Express programme on Wednesday that “on the 28th of this month [January] President [Nana Akufo-Addo] will commission the entire policy…that is the first step …

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Nana Afia Serwaa Kobi Ampem Nursing Training College Now “Royal Nursing College”

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Nana Afia Serwaa Kobi Ampem Nursing Training College, a Kumasi based health institution, has been renamed as Royal Nursing College. The change of name, according to the Chief Executive Officer of the college, Samuel Owusu King, was a decision reached between the school authorities and …

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Cash and carry looms as Private Health Facilities demand arrears from NHIA

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Private Health Facilities in Ghana (PHFAoG) has threatened to withdraw their services if the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) does not pay their ten (10) months claims in arrears by  16th of December, 2019 to alleviate the intensity of their woes and distress The association said the …

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Kumasi based female CEO grabs “extraordinary philanthropist award”

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Willing Ways foundation Ghana, a Kumasi based rehabilitation centre for drug addicts and alcoholics Madam Lydia Abena Manu and her outfit have been honored by the Ghana Philanthropy Forum for their humanitarian works. Madam Abena Manu, a 2018 …

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Tension at KATH over withdrawal of Dr. Baffour’ appointment as Director General of GHS

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah There is growing Tension among members of the Health Service Workers Union (HSWU), the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) branch following the withdrawal of the appointment of Dr Baffour Awuah as the new Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), otecfmghana.com reports. “Why should we always allow …

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Govt withdraws appointment of Baffour Awuah as new Ghana Health Service boss

Govt withdraws appointment of Baffour Awuah as new Ghana Health Service boss Dr Baffour Awuah and President Akufo-Addo Listen to the Article President Akufo-Addo has withdrawn the appointment of Dr Baffour Awuah as Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) MyNewsGH has been authoritatively informed.   The termination follows information …

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NMC to begin Free Online Continuing Professional Development Programmes for Nurses and Midwives

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana announces the availability of Free Online Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programmes for Nursing and Midwifery Practitioners in Ghana. The programme is expected to start in January 2020. ???????????? ???????????????????????????? ???????????? ???????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????? ???????????? ???????????????????????? ???????????? …

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Interviews Underway To Recruit Nurses To Barbados – Health Minister

By:brightwebtv.com ^nana asare barimah A team from Barbados has begun interviewing some specialised nurses for recruitment to health institutions in that country on a two-year work contract. A total of 598 health professionals with a minimum work experience of three to five years, applied in the job recruitment exercise when …

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