Mrs Lordina Mahama, Former Ghana’s First Lady has extended appreciation to all our partners and stakeholders that played a part in the construction and dedication of a maternity and children’s ward to the people of Bole in the Northern region.
Former President John Dramani Mahama and his wife, Lordina Mahama on Tuesday, 26th July 2022 commissioned the Lordina Foundation Maternity and Children’s Ward for the Bole District Hospital as part of their 30th anniversary of marriage.
This facility is an important part of achieving improved maternal health and reduced infant mortality for residents of Bole and its environs.
The 865sqm Lordina Foundation Maternity and Children’s Ward has a total of 45 beds, 10 baby cots, 5 weighing scales with height measurements, a Kangaroo Mother and Child Care Centre, and a Delivery Room with two delivery beds, and a Recovery Ward.
The facility also includes a Neo-natal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with 3 incubators, 5 phototherapy units, a baby weighing scale, and a theatre space with 2 theatre beds, theatre light and stool also make up the facility.
There are rooms for Sterilization, Examinations, Doctors’ consulting room, Nurses’ workstations, and a Linen Room.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Paramount Chief of Bole, Bole Wura Sarfo Kutuge Feso I and other chiefs, the Bole District Chief Executive, Savanna Regional Director for Health, the Bole District Director of Health, management and staff of the Bole District Hospital and the Bole Midwifery Training School.
Source: Mybrytnewsroom.com/Kwabena Nyarko Abronoma
