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CERVICAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Achimota Hospital marked Cervical Cancer Awareness Month with a series of engaging activities centered around the theme “Early Detection Saves Lives, Get Screened. Learn | Prevent | Screen.” Launch and Presentation: The celebration kicked off on Monday, 20th January, with a presentation on cervical cancer to staff, highlighting the importance of early detection and screening….

WORLD AIDS DAY

Achimota Hospital Marks World AIDS Day with Awareness and Action On December 2nd, 2024, Achimota Hospital joined the global community in commemorating World AIDS Day. This year’s theme, “Take the Right Path,” emphasized the importance of human rights in the response to HIV/AIDS. In Ghana, the national theme “Ending AIDS Together: Stepping up Prevention Efforts”…

INTERNATIONAL INFECTION PREVENTION WEEK 2024

International Infection Prevention Week 2024 Infection Prevention in Action: International Infection Prevention Week Recap During International Infection Prevention Week (Oct 21-25), we intensified our efforts at Achimota Hospital, educating staff and patients on: – Proper handwashing techniques – Effective waste segregation – Importance of wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) – General Infection Prevention and Control…

WORLD ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE WEEK CELEBRATION

“Achimota Hospital Takes a Stand Against Antimicrobial Resistance” From November 18th to 24th, 2024, Achimota Hospital joined the global fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by observing World Antimicrobial Resistance Week. This year’s theme, “Educate. Advocate. Act Now,” echoed throughout our hospital and beyond. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals took to the field, engaging with…

Achimota Hospital celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024. Story and Pictures

Achimota Hospital Celebrates Pink October 2024 “No-one should face breast cancer alone” At Achimota Hospital, we’re committed to supporting the fight against breast cancer. This October, we’re proud to participate in the global Pink October campaign, emphasizing the importance of community support for those affected by breast cancer. In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month,…

WORLD HYPERTENSION DAY 2024

On a bright Friday morning, the staff and patients of Achimota Hospital gathered together to celebrate World Hypertension Day. The theme of the day was clear – “Measure your blood pressure accurately, control it, live longer.” It was a message that resonated with everyone present, as they understood the importance of keeping their blood pressure…