The Ghana Wellness and Healthcare Awards has put together a list of top 10 remarkable figures whose work exemplifies the highest standards of excellence in Wellness and Healthcare.
During the Covid 19, these outstanding individuals and institutions contributed immensely by demonstrating exceptional dedication, innovation, and compassion thereby making a profound impact on public health, patient care, and medical research.
Apostle Eric Nyamekye and the Church of Pentecost: The church of Pentecost, led by Apostle Eric Nyamekye donated medical supplies worth GH¢ 45,000.00 to the Ministry of Health to combat COVID-19. They also donated their facilities as centers to help the Government of Ghana in treating Covid 19 cases. They also consistently donated hundreds of Ghana cedis to support the sector.
Pastor Mensah Otabil and the International Central Gospel Church: The International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) has donated an amount of GHS100,000 to the National COVID-19 Trust Fund to aid the government's fight against the spread of Corona Virus in Ghana. Every year, the church has consistently donated 200,000ghc to Ghana's Mental Health Sector. Indeed they deserve to be mentioned and celebrated.
Lady Rosa Whitaker Williams: A Global Facilitator who has dedicated her career in facilitating trade and investment between US and Africa. Lady Rosa is a beloved figure in the healthcare and wellness community. Her works as Director for Mercy Ships(providing free surgeries for the world) has not only improved health outcomes but empowered individual Health Workers to serve humanity globally. As a Ghanaian woman raising the bar and serving as a key role model for younger girls, she deserves to be celebrated.
Passion Air: In the past, movement of patients with terminal illnesses, with complex care and time of travel of patients from one point to another to seek consult, translocation of health consultants from one health facility to another, the death of some health workers via road accidents while going to other regions to help strengthen their healthcare systems caused shiver to many within the industry untill Passion Air showed up. Today, they even joined in renovating some special health facilities and this we believe is worthy of commendation.
Dr. Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu (National Chief Imam): The National Chief Imam, Dr Shiekh Osumanu Nuhu Sharubutu has been a relentless advocate for equal healthcare and wellness. He led the Muslim community to donate a million face masks to students within the community. His community continuously obey the pillars of Islam especially Zakat by helping pay millions of hospital bills through fundraising.
Nana Ama McBrown : Nana Ama has been a vocal champion for Ghana's healthcare and wellness awareness in helping raise funds in diverse ways to support many individuals in needs and communities who deserve financial support especially. Her advocacy and support have played very instrumental roles in shaping public perceptions around entertainment and health.
Dr Patrick Aboagye : The Director of Ghana Health Service is well known for his tremendous advocacy and contribution for health equity and social justice. His leadership skills and initiatives include excellent health programs, education and more and this Service that has positioned Ghana on the Health Globe, handsomely deserves recognition. His efforts have improved healthcare and wellness outcome affecting all Ghanaians Globally.
Mr. Joseph Siaw Agyapong : It is his vision of keeping the nation clean through the birth of his brand that keeps making our nation healthy. During the Covid 19 era, the Zoomlion brand partnered with the Government of Ghana and Ghana Health service to fumigate all Senior High Schools. He also helps pay huge medical bills and deserve to be celebrated.
Mr. Kwesi Twum and Multimedia Group: His Brand the Giant Media House contributes to the healthcare and wellness industry by keeping the public informed through excellent health conversations and programs of Public Health Importance.
Mr Ibrahim Mahama It is his track record of consistently flying vulnerable Ghanaians seeking quality medical care including those going for Cancer treatments that align him with these indefatigable men and women. Donations of hospital supplies makes him a well deserved recipient of this honor.
President of Ghana Wellness and Healthcare Awards Mr OB Sinachy is super excited about these special awards recipient and grateful to the Research Team for an excellent job in bringing to light the amazing contribution of these individuals and institutions.
According to the Chairperson of the Planning Committee of the Awards Mrs Sara Nana Yeboah; "These heroes will be welcomed to the GWHA Hall of Fame on the night, celebrating the achievements of these exceptional individuals and institutions at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel on Friday, 14th June, 2024.
The 2024 Ghana Wellness and Healthcare Awards is proudly partnered by Sangy Global, La Palm Beach Hotel and Sunny FM.
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