SOFPOG AGSM 2021































By Dr. Barbara Entsuah (Med). Family Medicine. February is known as Heart Healthy Month and also as Chocolate Month in some places; it is also when Valentine Day is celebrated with flowers, chocolate and lingerie gifts. In this month, women are “to listen to their hearts and speak up for their health”. In women in…
Breast Cancer: A Common and Significant Cancer in Ghana Breast cancer is a prevalent and significant health concern worldwide, and Ghana is no exception. In recent years, breast cancer has emerged as one of the commonest causes of cancer in the country. This article sheds light on the growing impact of breast cancer in Ghana…
The Society of Family Physicians of Ghana (SOFPOG), is worried that inadequate family physicians will compromise the health of Ghana’s growing population. The President, Dr. Emmanuel Ati has observed that many district hospitals lack family physicians. Family Physicians training in Ghana began in 1999 with the West African College of Physicians (WACP) and in 2005…
The Ghana Health Service, USAID’s Center for Innovation and Impact (CII), Grand Challenges Canada, and AMP Health are proud to announce the launch of a set of 10 innovative maternal and neonatal health projects across six priority regions of Ghana as part of the Country Innovation Platform Ghana Pilot partnership. These locally-led innovations were selected,…
The Society of Family Physicians of Ghana (SOFPOG ) marked the 2023 World Family Doctor with a launch and stakeholder engagement on 19th May 2023, at the Elmina Beach Resort, Elmina. Relive the Highlights of this event
As we approach the year’s conclusion and eagerly usher in a fresh one, we seize this moment to express our gratitude to all of you for your unwavering support in propelling SOFPOG to greater heights. The upcoming year marks our 10th anniversary—a decade marked by relentless dedication, collaboration, and determination that has brought us to…