The Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital in Accra has obtained medical tools and gadgets price GH¢150,000.
The gadgets had been donated by Provident Insurance Company Limited, as a part of the corporate’s 40th anniversary. It included two affected person displays, suction machine, an autoclave machine, two water tanks, and water pumps.
Receiving the gadgets, the Medical Superintendent of Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital, Dr Mame Yaa Nyarko, recommended firm for the help.
“We are grateful for this kind gesture from Provident Insurance. Not only for the presentation but the timeliness and we can assure you that will they be put to good use for the benefit of our patients and staff,” she mentioned.
Dr Nyarko indicated that the hospital, which was the one kids’s hospital within the nation, was overstretched and wanted extra medical tools to execute its mandate.
She mentioned the hospital on the common catered for about 150 kids a day including that it obtained sufferers everywhere in the nation.
“My staff has been asking me when we will get new patient monitors and suction machines and I am happy Provident Insurance Company Limited has come to our aid,” she mentioned.
Dr Nyarko, mentioned the hospital, run by the Ghana Health Service was established in 1924 to cater for the well being wants of youngsters.
The Chief Executive Officer of Provident Insurance Company Limited, Mr Michael Justice Ashong, mentioned the administration of the corporate, determined to help the Children’s Hospital as a part of the corporate’s 40th milestone.
He mentioned supporting high quality healthcare for youngsters was a precedence to the corporate, indicating that the way forward for the nation trusted kids.
Mr Ashong burdened that supporting the healthcare of the youngsters was essential as a result of the youngsters would develop and work with or change into prospects of the corporate.
“Attaining 40 years is such an important achievement for us. Provident Insurance has a powerful resolve to shield lives and livelihood from sudden occurrences.
We will proceed to unfold our arm of safety huge for the advantage of all. We may even proceed to serve the Ghanaian society, dutifully and provides again to them at any time when we will,” Mr Ashong, mentioned.
He mentioned Provident Insurance Company (Provident) is a non-public restricted legal responsibility firm which was registered in Ghana in February, 1981 and commenced business in October 1982 on the precept of offering our policyholders with a close to good safety.
A pediatrics surgeon of the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital, Dr Hope Glover-Addy defined that the autoclave machine was important in a hospital, as a result of it helped in killing germs in hospital tools and clothes.
He mentioned the affected person monitor machine which is used to monitor the features of the our bodies system like coronary heart, chest and respiratory throughout and after operations, would go a good distance in serving to the hospital to carry out surgical procedures.
BY KINGSLEY ASARE