Minister of Health: They don’t need to die!
Death we know is inevitable. But where preventable, no one needs to die. I urge the Minister of Health to stop the feet dragging attitude and finalize the discussions. Using…
Benedicta Mansah Mallet’s take on Medical Laboratory Profession.
Medical laboratory profession isn’t about just producing lab results like robots oo, intellectual inputs are involved so if we go on strike for better condition of service (after years of…
Predictively, the STRIKE ACTION WILL CONTINUE
Some of us will be seen as prophets and pessimists at the same time. Nothing positive in my view was realised. Aluta! Aluta!! Aluta!!! is what I predicted
The rule of MEN and POWER: Not the RULE of LAW
Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) declared strike due to the lack of will and direction by those at the helm of affairs to give in to three things…
Ghanaians must not suffer for an illegality fueled by Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GCPS).
There is no doubt that the Medical Laboratory Science Profession and the respective medical laboratory facilities in Ghana have numerous challenges. Professionals before and after 1973 have had several counts…
Freedom of Association? : Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) is a PROFESSIONAL BODY!
The statement in the good book, “For lack of knowledge, my people perish”, jumps to me anytime I hear people say joining Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) is…
HAS THE STATE OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SYSTEMS IN GHANA CHANGED?
“On the 28th of September 2017, a historic intervention was made when the Ghana Standard Authority launched the standard document GS ISO 15189:2017 adopted from the ISO 15189:2012 for quality…
STANDARDS REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MEDICAL LABORATORIES IN GHANA
Internationally accepted standards that apply to Medical laboratory testing and in vitro diagnostic test systems are outlined in the ISO15189:2012, 2017 documents. This document as widely subscribed to and widely…
ROLE OF MEDICAL LABORATORIES IN GHANA
There have been several questions about who a Medical Laboratory Scientists is and what role do medical laboratories play in the healthcare delivery system globally and in Ghana as well.…
Daily transfer of power at home without elections
“Transfer of power depends on the time of the day. It shifts from men to women in the night” as the moderator said. When the speaker was wrapping up his…
The moment you wished the head was like a pawpaw …
It is a common saying in Ghana, as I paraphrase that “the head is not like pawpaw, to break and see what’s there”. The peace pipe being smoked by both…
The medical professional greed that is killing the Health Sector of Ghana
The role of medical laboratory professionals is not in dispute as far as diagnosis, management and control of medical conditions of patients are concerned. It is also a fact that…
Strike by Medical Laboratory Scientists after 21st May: Blame Politicians
“Health minister is heard on Adom FM to have said that the policy is not possible because of the doctors. So even the promise of getting it done by the…
FALLOUT FROM NABCO : DELIBERATE PERPETUATION OF ILLEGALITY by Shaibu Issifu
I love this peace and decided to share it without the author’s consent. Treat professionals well as a Nation. Read as below : Our media space has been polluted and…