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HeFRA Requirement for Licensing A Primary Hospital

A Hospital shall have the following minimum requirements under the sections of personnel, premises, safety and equipment. Personnel At least two Medical Doctors ( must have at least five years post qualification experience and to be in good standing with the Medical and Dental Council of Ghana) At least eight registered nurses/ nurse practitioners/midwives (must […]

Making a Career Out Of Medical Devices

When prescriptions are not enough to help the patient live a normal life that is when medical devices are used. Some of these are attached to the human body while others are used whenever they are needed. Through the years, various products have come out and since there is a demand for these products, you […]

Options For Jobs in the Healthcare Field

Most people are now considering options for jobs in the healthcare field whether they are fresh out of high school and want to pursue a career in healthcare or they are already well-established individuals needing a change of focus in their careers. Despite a career in healthcare services being challenging, the returns for acquiring a […]

Ghana: Job Descriptions for Allied Health Professionals

A job description is an internal document that clearly states the essential job requirements, job duties, job responsibilities, and skills required to perform a specific role. A more detailed job description will cover how success is measured in the role so it can be used during performance evaluations and promotions. They are also known as […]

Some Popular Private and Public Nurses Training College s in Ghana

There are several nurses training college s and Midwifery schools in Ghana. These nursing and midwifery training colleges are scattered across the country.Nursing and midwifery training colleges form part of the tertiary education system in Ghana. For complete information about the nursing and midwifery training colleges in Ghana, look at the list of some popular […]

9 Heart Health Mistakes Commonly Made by Men

Many of the mistakes that men make related to heart health are due to good intentions. What is good for one area of your health may not work as well when it comes to keeping your heart healthy. Plus, we all want to think that we’re healthier than we actually may be. According to John […]

What Factors Determine the Severity of COVID-19 in An individual?

My senior socialist friend Papa Jay El Capitano asked this question…“Not all the victims of Covid-19 were reckless in observing the safety protocols. Be sensitive in being judgemental. Some (asymptomatic) were infected, recovered without any knowledge of their condition and, others infected and within the twinkle of an eye gave up the ghost. Justice Boakye-appiah, […]

10 Small Steps To Improve Your Health

Many people make health-related resolutions, akin to to drop some pounds, give up smoking or be a part of the neighborhood well being membership. Whereas it’s common to set excessive objectives, specialists say that setting smaller objectives may do extra for our well being. “Small steps are achievable and are simpler to suit into your […]