Breast Cancer Educational Material
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The Society of Family Physicians of Ghana Presents October Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
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…
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SOFPOG collaborates with Rutgers Medical School and Faculty of Family Medicine, Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons to train Family Physicians on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
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…
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Photo Gallery: SOFPOG Health Walk and Trip to Kakum National Park
Photos from the Health Walk and visit to Kakum National Park as part of the 9th AGSM
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SOFPOG SCIENTIFIC MEETING 2023
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…
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2023 WORLD FAMILY DOCTOR DAY LAUNCH AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT + PHOTOS
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
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Report & Photo Gallery of CPD on “Current Trends in Management of Thromboembolic Events in Primary Care”
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…
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SOFPOG ORGANISES CPD ON “ACHIEVING UNIVERSAL HEALTHCOVERAGE THROUGH EARLY DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
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…
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WORLD FAMILY DOCTOR DAY MARKED
This year’s World Family Doctor Day has been marked at Elmina in the Central Region with a call on experienced doctors to mentor younger ones into the field. The World Family Doctor Day, held every year on May 19, is a day to highlight the role and contributions of family doctors in health care systems around…
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HIGHLIGHTS ON FREE MEDICAL SCREENING AT ABURA DUNKWA HOSPITAL BY THE SOCIETY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS OF GHANA (SOFPOG)
Over 500 community members in the AAK district and its environs had benefited from a free medical screening organised by the Society of Family Physicians of Ghana (SOFPOG) at the Abura Dunkwa Hospital on 17th May, 2023. This forms part of activities to commemorate the 2023 World Family Doctor Day. In attendance were the President…
