Ashanti Region to Witness Revamped Healthcare Infrastructure – Dr. Amoakohene Assures
Government renews focus on completing abandoned CHPS compounds and promoting preventive healthcare measures
- Abandoned CHPS compounds and health centers to be finalized for improved healthcare access
- Renewed emphasis on strengthening grassroots healthcare systems
- Communities to be equipped with health education and basic first-aid skills
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to completing abandoned health facilities across the region to enhance healthcare delivery.
In an interview, Dr. Amoakohene emphasized the administration’s renewed dedication to strengthening primary healthcare infrastructure, particularly through the completion of Community Health-Based Planning Services (CHPS) compounds and health centers left unfinished in previous years.
He also underscored the critical role of preventive healthcare, advocating for the empowerment of communities with essential health information and basic first-aid skills. “Our public health department must be proactive in educating and equipping people to tackle health issues at the grassroots level,” he stated.
