Program Overview
The Health and Medical Care Program is a comprehensive initiative designed to improve access to quality healthcare services for marginalized communities. Our goal is to reduce health disparities, prevent illnesses, and promote overall well-being.
Objectives
- Provide free mobile screening services for early detection and prevention of diseases, supporting SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being.
- Reduce maternal and infant mortality rates by improving access to prenatal care, skilled birth attendants, and emergency obstetric care, contributing to SDG 3.1: Reduce global maternal mortality and SDG 3.2: End preventable deaths of newborns and children under five.
- Combat all forms of cancer, prostate health issues, renal/kidney diseases, diabetes, mental health conditions, developmental disabilities, and other non-communicable diseases through awareness, education, and access to treatment, aligning with SDG 3.4: Reduce premature mortality from non-communicable diseases.
- Provide dialysis treatment and support services for individuals with end-stage renal disease, advancing SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being and ensuring equitable access to life-saving healthcare services.
Activities
- Awareness and Education: We conduct educational campaigns and outreach programs to raise awareness about prevalent health issues and empower individuals to take proactive steps towards better health.
- Free Mobile Screening: Conducting regular mobile screening services for diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and hypertension.
- Maternal and Infant Health: Providing prenatal care, skilled birth attendants, and emergency obstetric care to reduce maternal and infant mortality rates.
- Medicine Access Program: Through strategic partnerships and collaborations, we facilitate access to life-saving medications for individuals who struggle to afford them.
- Nutritional Support: Our food assistance programs address food insecurity and promote proper nutrition among families in Ghana, enhancing overall health and well-being.
- Medical Supplies Distribution: We ensure the availability of critical medical supplies, bridging gaps in healthcare access and delivery.
- Financial Assistance: We offer monetary support to individuals and families in Ghana facing financial hardships due to medical expenses, enabling them to access essential healthcare services.
Impact
- Improved access to quality healthcare services for marginalized communities.
- Reduced maternal and infant mortality rates.
- Increased awareness and education on various diseases, leading to early detection and prevention.