Increasing Trends in NCDs -Time to Act on NCDs
Opening Session - Briefing and Debriefing by William Jacob Ocran
Increasing Trends in NCDS (Ghana) -Facilitator - Dr. Henry Andoh, Ghana Health Service, Regional
What is NCD?
Types of NCDs
Causes and Symptoms
Awareness + Action = Prevention
Regular check up on Blood Pressure
Early Diagnosis and Treatment
Treatment Centres/Hospitals in Ghana
Questions and Answers Time
Break Time
Diet, Exercise and Nutrition -Facilitator: (Laweh, Ghana Health Service, Regional)
Avoidable food
Best Time to eat
Types of Foods Suitable for NCDs patients
Questions and Answers Time
Exercise! Exercise! Exercise!
Importance of Exercise in relationship to NCDs patients
Types of Exercises suitable for NCDs patients
Goal -150 -250minutes per day
Questions and Answers Time
Break Time
Placards/Banners - Distribution of Fliers/Leaflets/Souvenirs to the public
Press briefing
Radio Talk Show to sensitize public awareness about its increasing trends, dangers especially Child Obesity
Presentation of our letters to MP to press upon the passing of a bill -Free Insulin or making it accessible for all
Door to door awareness/sensitization across communities
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EMPOWERMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD
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Sunyani Municipal Health Directorate , nearest landmark District Police Station
Box 303, Sunyani-Bono Region
SUNYANI
Ghana