Family History Matters: Early Detection is Key Hey there, friends! As we continue our journey through Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we want to emphasize the importance of knowing your family history when it comes to breast cancer. If breast cancer runs in your family, it’s essential to be proactive about your breast health. Having a…
Don’t Wait! Painless Breast Lump: Why Early Care Matters Breast cancer awareness is not just about knowing the facts; it’s also about understanding your own body and taking action when something seems amiss. One of the most common misconceptions about breast cancer is that it’s always accompanied by pain or discomfort. In reality, breast cancer…
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Introduction October is widely recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when organizations, healthcare professionals, and communities around the world unite to raise awareness about breast cancer and the importance of early detection. This year, The Society of Family Physicians of Ghana (SOFPOG), has partnered with Pfizer, a global pharmaceutical leader, to embark on…
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is a crucial tool for timely decision making by healthcare workers at the bedside. Under the auspices of the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School’s International Surgical Health Initiative (ISHI) in collaboration with the Society of Family Physicians of Ghana (SOFPOG) and the Faculty of Family Medicine of the Ghana College…
Photos from the Health Walk and visit to Kakum National Park as part of the 9th AGSM
The Scientific Session of the AGSM was held on Friday 19th May , 2023 at the Conference room of the Elmina Beach Resort and also streamed on zoom. The Chairman for the occasion was Dr Gerhard K. Ofori-Amankwah, a Consultant Family Physician at Nyaho Medical Centre. The Program started off at 2:15pm with a presentation…
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
The third in a series of CPDs organized by SOFPOG to commemorate the 2023 World Family Doctor Day and 9th AGSM was held on Thursday 18th May 2023 at 4 pm. It was a hybrid event held virtually via zoom and in person at the Elmina Beach Resort, Elmina It was on the theme “Current…
The First in a series of CPDs organized by SOFPOG to commemorate the 2023 World Family Doctor Day and 9th AGSM was held on Wednesday 10th May 2023 at 3pm. It was on the theme “Achieving Universal Health Coverage through early detection and management of non-communicable diseases.” It was a hybrid event held virtually via…
