Korle bu teaching hospital was the 3rd largest hospital in the whole Africa and Ghana’s best medical institution.
The hospital celebrate it 100 years anniversary that will officially launch the legacy project, aimed at transforming health care delivery. It was rounded on November 29, 2024 at Alisa hotel.
The Launch was attended by members of the hospital, board of directors, nurses, and other staff as well as the invited guest.
And also past and current chief executive officers (CEOs) directors.
In his address Dr. Frank Owusu Sekyere the acting CEO of the korle bu teaching hospital thanks the various stakeholders who contributed in cash and kind that has brought advance health care to many people across the country.
He added that the philanthropist including all individual to contact the public relations of the hospital or make their contribution via*713*100#.
Principal consultant in neurosurgery at korle bu teaching hospital, Hadi muhammad Abdullah made mention of the fact that the legacy project comprises five component the first of which is in an inservice training. This facility will support continuous professional education for nurses, doctors and all staff at korle bu are well trained and up to date with the latest medical practice. The Legacy Project and the hospital’s vision for the future.
“The initiative would focus on leveraging will cutting-edge technology, including artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and biomedical engineering, to drive healthcare advancements in the country.” He explained.
In his keynote Address, the CEO of the Ga- Mantse foundation Nii Lante Bruse, who represent the Ga-mantse, his royal majesty king Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, congratulated management, the board Retirees, staff and all stakeholders for their effort since the hospital establishment on october 9, 1923.
Moreover, the professional trained in korle bu were mainly posted to different part of the country to set up new hospital and health facilities, and hence the impact created is felt across the country.
The Ga-mantse has decided to partner with korle bu with fund of 6million Ghana cedis to fund some uncompleted project and to enable korle bu to continue to play a leading role in health care delivery.
He is advocating for the hospital to speed up effort to ensure that future generation of medical professional reach their full aptitude.
“Korle bu belongs to all of us, and with this initiative, we aim to create a legacy of excellence in health care for Ghana and beyond”, he stated.
The theme of the hospital it s “100 years of leadership in quality health care delivery, through training, research, innovation and partnership”.
SOURCE: PRISCILLA NDEDE.
