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DISTINGUISHED NCHS STAFF HONOURED

Some selected Staff of the National Catholic Health Service have been honoured at this year's 15th Annual Conference held in Sunyani. Dr. Ebenezer Akrofi-Mantey, Principal Medical Officer at the St. Joseph Hospital, Effiduase, Koforidua in...

NCHS CELEBRATE BISHOP AFRIFAH-AGYEKUM

The show of appreciation by dignitaries and participants at the 15th Annual Conference of the National Catholic Health Service (NCHS), signified the approval of Most Rev. Joseph Afrifah-Agyekum’s steadfast commitment and remarkable service to the advancement of the Service. As Bishop responsible for Health, for the past seven years, he...

HOSPITALS ADMONISHED TO ESTABLISH PUBLIC HEALTH UNITS

Hospital Managers in the 38 hospitals within the National Catholic Health Service have been admonished to prioritize public health issues and to establish Public Health Units within their facilities. The call was made at a training session for the managers at the 2017 Hospital Managers Retreat held at Koforidua. Dr. Anita...

MANAGERS EDUCATED ON SUBSTANDARD AND FALSIFIED MEDICINES

Although the global community has not agreed on the unified definition of substandard and falsified medicines, the WHO however defines it as: “Those medicines that are deliberately or fraudulently mislabeled with respect to identity and source”. In other words falsified medicines: Have fake Identity, are mislabeled, are impure, not potent,...

MANAGERS SENSITIZED ON DATA PROTECTION LAW

  Hospital Managers at the 2017 Retreat of the National Catholic Health Service have been sensitized on the Data Protection Law. The Data Protection Law, Act 2012 (Act 843) was promulgated by the government to  protect the privacy of the individual and personal data by regulating the processing of personal information...

HOSPITAL MANAGERS BUILD CAPACITY

Hospital Managers of all Catholic Hospitals in Ghana have undergone a capacity building programme at the 2017 Hospital Managers Meeting held at the Diocesan Pastoral Centre, Koforidua. The annual event seeks to bring all Medical Directors, Administrators, Nurse Managers and other Senior Officers of the 39 Catholic Hospitals within the...

ARCHBISHOP OF ACCRA DONATE ULTRASOUND MACHINE TO KORDIABE CLINIC

Most Rev. Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle, Archbishop of Accra Diocese, has donated an Ultrasound machine to the St. Andrew Clinic, Kordiabe. The Ultrasound machine was part of a diplomatic donation of medical equipment from the Terumo Corporation of Japan made to the office of the CATHOLIC BISHOP OF ACCRA, and the...

NATIONAL CATHOLIC HEALTH SERVICE HOLDS NATIONAL ORIENTATION FOR FRESH NURSES

Over Two Hundred (200) fresh nurses posted to the National Catholic Health Service by the Ministry of Health have taken part in a national orientation ceremony organized in Accra. The orientation exposed the nurses to the systems and functions of the National Catholic Health Service. They were introduced to the...