Policy Documents

Ghana’s roadmap to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is grounded in the need for every person in Ghana to access high-quality health services.

This manual establishes Ghana's national standards and protocols for delivering geriatric healthcare, adapting the WHO's Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) approach to guide screening, assessment, and management of common conditions affecting older adults across all levels of the Ghana Health Service.

The Right to Information Act, 2019 (ACT 989) was passed by Parliament of Ghana in 2019, and assented to by the President to give constitutional right to access information held by public institutions, fostering transparency and accountability.

A first-edition GHS newsletter covering nursing and midwifery leadership training, national care standards, and home visit initiatives.

An overview of Ghana's emergency preparedness and initial response plan, clinical case management and IPC guidance, and epidemiological surveillance framework for Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo Virus (BDBV).

The Deputy Director - Clinical Services Development Department supports the Director of the Institutional Care Division in planning, coordinating, and enhancing the delivery of quality clinical services across all levels of the Ghana Health Service.

Social and Behavior Change (SBC) strategies for SMC campaigns, focusing on communication approaches, audience engagement, rumor management, key messaging, and monitoring to improve uptake and community participation in malaria prevention.

Integrated Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) and Point Mass Distribution (PMD) campaign processes, covering planning, registration, dosing, distribution, supervision, and post-campaign activities for effective malaria prevention in Ghana.

Training on supply chain management for SMC campaigns covering commodity flow, storage, distribution, tracking tools, supervision, and reverse logistics to ensure accountability and effective delivery of medicines and supplies.

An integrated framework combining Mass Drug Administration (MDA) for Neglected Tropical Diseases and Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) to optimise planning, delivery, and impact across Ghana’s endemic regions.