The fight against cervical cancer must continue – HFFG LISTEN
FEB 4, 2021
As Ghana join the rest of the world to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, Hope for Future Generations (HFFG), a national women-focused, community-based non-governmental organization, is calling on the Government of Ghana and key stakeholders not to overlook the impact of cervical cancer on many women in Ghana.
In a statement to commemorate World Cancer Day on February 4, 2021, the NGO urged the government of Ghana to invest in interventions that mitigate the impact of cervical cancer which is the leading and most common female cancer among women in Ghana.
“Data from the HPV Information Centre estimates that about 3,151 new cervical cancer cases are diagnosed annually in Ghana, and despite the fact it is preventable and treatable, it is estimated that over 2000 cervical cancer deaths are recorded in Ghana annually. This is why we believe attention should still be paid to the cervical cancer response even
COVID-19 or not, the fight against cervical cancer must continue – HFFG LISTEN
FEB 3, 2021
As Ghana joins the rest of the world to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, Hope for Future Generations (HFFG), a national women-focused, community-based non-governmental organization, is calling on the Government of Ghana and key stakeholders not to overlook the impact of cervical cancer on many women in Ghana.
In a statement to commemorate World Cancer Day on February 4, 2021, the NGO urged the government of Ghana to invest in interventions that mitigate the impact of cervical cancer which is the leading and most common female cancer among women in Ghana.
+ The donation was made at the Cervical Cancer Prevention and Training Centre (CCPTC) in Catholic Hospital, Battor by the President of the Tema Lions Club, Lion Widad Domey, and the second vice president, Lion Roderick Ocloo.
The Medical Superintendent of the hospital, Dr. Hayford Atuguba, the hospital administrator, Mr. Donatus Adaletey and the accountant, Ms. Pearl Bedzo received the cheque on behalf of the hospital. Tema Lions Club makes first donation to the Cervical Cancer Prevention and Training Centre in Catholic Hospital
The partnership between the Tema Lions Club and the CCPTC which began in October 2019, saw 22 health workers from 11 institutions across Ghana trained in February and March 2020.
The donation was made at the Cervical Cancer Prevention and Training Centre (CCPTC) in Catholic Hospital, Battor by the President of the Tema Lions Club, Lion Widad Domey, and the second vice president, Lion Roderick Ocloo.
The Medical Superintendent of the hospital, Dr. Hayford Atuguba, the hospital administrator, Mr. Donatus Adaletey and the accountant, Ms. Pearl Bedzo received the cheque on behalf of the hospital. Tema Lions Club makes first donation to the Cervical Cancer Prevention and Training Centre in Catholic Hospital
The partnership between the Tema Lions Club and the CCPTC which began in October 2019, saw 22 health workers from 11 institutions across Ghana trained in February and March 2020.
The donation was made at the Cervical Cancer Prevention and Training Centre (CCPTC) in Catholic Hospital, Battor by the President of the Tema Lions Club, Lion Widad Domey, and the second vice president, Lion Roderick Ocloo.
The Medical Superintendent of the hospital, Dr. Hayford Atuguba, the hospital administrator, Mr. Donatus Adaletey and the accountant, Ms. Pearl Bedzo received the cheque on behalf of the hospital. Tema Lions Club makes first donation to the Cervical Cancer Prevention and Training Centre in Catholic Hospital
The partnership between the Tema Lions Club and the CCPTC which began in October 2019, saw 22 health workers from 11 institutions across Ghana trained in February and March 2020.