Over 300 health workers have left the Ghana Health Service in the Ashanti Region to pursue better opportunities abroad. Authorities warn that this trend, observed in the first quarter of 2023, is negatively impacting healthcare delivery in the region. Data … Read more →
Many patients were left stranded in hospitals across the country, as nurses and some other health workers yesterday began their industrial action to demand better conditions of service. The action, instigated by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), … Read more →
Some trainee nurses at the various Psychiatric Hospitals are agitating over their unpaid allowances. The over 300 nurses claim they have not received any money since the government restored the allowances in September, and all efforts to get their two-month … Read more →
The National Service Scheme (NSS) has released the postings for nurses for the 2017/2018 service year. In all, 6,676 nurses have been posted to health facilities dotted across the ten regions of the country. In a statement issued by the … Read more →
Ace Broadcast Journalist Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson can state on authority that, the Out Patient Department (OPD) of Takoradi Hospital, the Second Major Health Facility in the Western Region was left orphaned as far as the services of Nurses were Concerned … Read more →
Members of the Coalition of Unpaid Nurses and Midwives have declared an indefinite nationwide strike effective Wednesday to demand unpaid salaries. According to the group, which is made up of over 7,000 nurses, the strike has been necessitated by government’s … Read more →
The Coalition of Unpaid Nurses and Midwives has declared indefinite strike over unpaid salaries and arrears. The strike according to the group will take effect from tomorrow, Monday October 5, until all of them are paid. The Nurses and Midwives … Read more →
Nurses at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital have called off their day-old strike. It follows a meeting with officials of Ministry of Health as well as the Minister of Employment and Labour Relations Haruna Iddrisu on Tuesday. Over 190 nurses yesterday … Read more →
The dream of over 2,000 qualified nurses and midwives to be offered jobs after successfully completing National Service seems to be fizzling into thin air as the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) conditionality of reducing the public sector wage bill to … Read more →
A group calling itself Coalition of Unpaid Nurses has served notice to sue government over their unpaid salaries. The nurses claim they have not received their salaries for the past fifteen months. The group made up of over one thousand … Read more →