SUAME MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL PRESENTS DAY OF LOVE AND HEALTH SCREENING

A free health screening exercise was successfully organized on Friday 13th February 2026, with the aim of promoting preventive healthcare and improving community awareness on common medical conditions. Essential services including blood pressure checks, blood glucose testing, body mass index assessment, pelvic scans for men and women (pregnant women, fibroids, myoma etc.) Eye, Dental and ENT screening, NHIS Card renewals, replacement and general medical consultations.

The program attracted a significant number of community members, particularly the elderly and vulnerable groups, who benefited from early detection, health education, and professional medical advice. The exercise highlighted the critical role of accessible, community-based interventions in improving overall public health outcomes and reducing preventable diseases.

In addition to the screening exercise, the event marked the official adoption of the Male Ward by Elder Dr. Nana K. Gyasi (Ekuoba Simprimum), a renowned business mogul and philanthropist. Through this adoption, Nana K. Gyasi pledged financial and logistical support toward the renovation, equipment provision, and overall improvement of patient care services within the ward. This commitment is expected to enhance healthcare delivery, improve patient comfort, and strengthen institutional capacity.

A donation of a refrigerator for drugs and one computer was received from the Member of Parliament, Lawyer John Darko to enhance drug storage and documentation at the hospital’s Public Health Unit.

The combined efforts of the Hospital Management, Suame Municipal Assembly, Municipal Health Directorate, Member of Parliament – Suame and Elder Dr. Nana K. Gyasi for the free health screening, donation and ward adoption demonstrate a strong model of public-private partnership aimed at advancing sustainable healthcare development.