MamaCare Ghana supports health workers with nutrition training
Ten health and community workers in the Biakoye District and surrounding communities in the Oti Region have received nutrition training resources and support for malaria prevention education through a donor-funded initiative by MamaCare Ghana. The initiative, funded by Medlink Pathways University of Thailand, is aimed at improving access to essential health information for mothers, caregivers ……
MamaCare Ghana, in partnership with Medlink Pathways University of Thailand, has provided nutrition training resources and support for malaria prevention education to ten health and community workers in the Biakoye District and surrounding communities in the Oti Region. The initiative aims to improve access to essential health information for mothers, caregivers, and families in underserved communities.
The training materials cover topics such as exclusive breastfeeding, complementary feeding, dietary diversity, hygiene, feeding sick children, and growth monitoring. Additionally, the program focuses on equipping health workers to counsel caregivers about feeding challenges and identifying situations requiring medical attention for children.
The Founder of MamaCare Ghana, Mr. Emmanuel Pewudie, emphasized the importance of collaboration among various stakeholders to extend essential health and nutrition education to underserved communities.
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