The First Lady of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Mrs. Lordina Mahama, in partnership with the Ghana AIDS Commission, led a transformative community health outreach at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly.
The initiative provided free screening and support to market women, men, kayayei, girls, tailors, and hairdressers, emphasizing the importance of early testing for healthy, long lives and protecting families.
The outreach program offered a range of free medical support services, including
-HIV and Syphilis Screening: Early detection and treatment of these diseases can significantly improve health outcomes.
– Nutrition Counselling: Expert advice on healthy eating habits to promote overall well-being.
– Breast Cancer Checks: Early detection and treatment can save lives.
The free medical support services offered renewed hope to many individuals who attended the outreach program. The initiative demonstrated the importance of community-based health initiatives and the impact they can have on promoting health and well-being.
“Health is wealth, and this was a beautiful act of service to our people.” – A statement that encapsulates the essence of the outreach program.
The community health outreach program is a testament to the commitment of the First Lady and the Ghana AIDS Commission to promoting health and well-being in Ghana. By providing free medical support services, the initiative has made a significant impact on the lives of many individuals in the Accra Metropolitan Assembly.
The initiative serves as a reminder of the importance of early testing and detection in promoting healthy, long lives. It encourages individuals to prioritize their health and seek medical support when needed .
