A bus carrying about 45 students of the Presbyterian Nurses Training College, Bawku, has been attacked by two gunmen on motorbikes near Binduri in the Upper East region. A number of students who were injured due to the attack have been rushed to the Bawku Presbyterian Hospital for treatment. This …
Read More »Midwives and Nurses urged to provide patients with improved quality healthcare – ODA CHNTS’S PRINCIPAL
The Principal of the Akim Oda Community Health Nurses Training School in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern region, Mr. Jones Abeka-Baah, has urged nurses to show empathy for the sick to aid their speedy recovery. According to him, nurses needed to treat patients with dignity and respect, …
Read More »Two nurses being investigated for allowing a patient who wanted to make GH¢400 MoMo payment to die
A case of medical negligence that led to the death of a patient has hit the Central Aflao Hospital in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region. Added to that, two nurses who have been named as being directly involved in the case, are being investigated together with the …
Read More »Mentally ill man constantly chases nurses with cutlass, facility risk shut down
Nurses at Aburi–Ketase CHPs compound are threatening to shut down their facility indefinitely following constant threats by a mentally deranged young man wielding a cutlass. The mentally ill man alleged to be a relative of the chief of the community has been marauding and made several attempts to harm nurses …
Read More »NSS releases postings of 12,295 nurses
Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has released postings of a total of 12,295 nurses. The NSS released the postings on Saturday, June 10, 2023. The postings cover personnel who enrolled to undertake their one-year mandatory national service at various accredited health facilities across the country for the 2023/2024 …
Read More »MoH gets clearance to employ 6,387 nurses
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has granted financial clearance to the Ministry of Health (MoH) to employ some six thousand, three hundred and eighty-seven nurses (6,387) this year. The nurses comprise; Assistant Clinical and Nurse Assistant Preventive who completed in 2019 and June 2020 from various public health training institutions. …
Read More »Why Moses OK rejected doctors, nurses, and bankers during his search for a wife
Celebrated Ghanaian gospel musician, Osei Kwarteng, popularly known as Moses OK earnestly prayed to God to bless him with a wife who could support his vision in ministry, specifically one that can make time to care for the family. He prayed to God to bless him with a life partner …
Read More »Pay us our 8 months arrears – Rotational Nurses to government
The Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association (RNMA) in Ghana are calling on government to pay them their allowances. Rotational Nurses and Midwives are newly qualified health professionals who are obliged do a mandatory one-year national service within the various hospitals across the country. The Rotational Nurses and Midwives number about …
Read More »Ga South: Transferred nurses cry over short notice
Nurses who have been transferred from the Ga South Municipal Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service have raised concerns over the manner the transfers were done. According to them, the notice of their transfer was very short, and they therefore could not afford the maximum time needed to prepare. …
Read More »3-year-old boy dies after nurses allegedly refused to attend to him
A three-year-old child has met his untimely death after nurses at the Breman Brakwa Polyclinic in the Central Region allegedly refused to attend to him when he was seriously sick. According to a report gathered by Kasapa News, Yaw Boagyan, the grandmother of the deceased brought the sick child, Reginald …
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