Ghana must establish dedicated emergency centres, not rely on hospital units – GRNMA President

President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, has called for the establishment of dedicated emergency centres across the country, warning that Ghana’s current reliance on hospital-based units is inadequate to save lives.


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