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Regular Medical Checkups

Most times,  we put our health at the backseat until something goes wrong. Yet, one of the most powerful tools for maintaining long-term wellness and preventing serious illness is also one of the simplest: regular medical checkups. Regular health checkups are not just for people who are unwell. They are proactive measures that help detect […]
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Mental Health Is Patient Safety Too – Experts Call for Holistic Approach to Patient Safety

As part of activities marking this year’s World Patient Safety Day, health experts have called for a more comprehensive and sustained approach to patient safety in Ghana’s healthcare system, especially for newborns and children. Speaking at a panel discussion organized by FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital, medical professionals highlighted gaps in current practices and proposed practical steps to […]
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“Seek Early Care, Not Spiritual Causes” – Paediatrician Urges On World Patient Safety Day

Dr. Charlyene Kilba, a paediatrician at Ridge Hospital, has cautioned against the widespread tendency to attribute spiritual causes to medical conditions in babies. She warns that such beliefs can delay timely medical intervention, often to the detriment of the child’s health. Speaking during a panel discussion organized by FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital in Accra to commemorate World Patient […]
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WORLD PATIENT SAFETY DAY 2025

Today marks World Patient Safety Day 2025 , highlighting the theme: “Safe care for every newborn and every child.” At FOCOS Hospital, we are dedicated to advancing patient safety through best practices, continuous learning, and collaboration. Ensuring safe care from birth lays the foundation for healthier communities and stronger healthcare systems. #WorldPatientSafetyDay #PatientSafety #HealthcareExcellence #FOCOSHospital
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Understanding the “Silent Killer” Diseases – Hypertension & Diabetes

Are you aware 1 out of 4 adults in Ghana live with High Blood Pressure? Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) often called the “silent killer” because it shows no symptoms until it causes serious complications like stroke, heart disease, or kidney failure, etc. Diabetes is a chronic condition that, if left uncontrolled, can lead to blindness, […]
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