Anglican Clinic, Yelwoko

Organisation Type
Regional NGO
Description: 
The Anglican Clinic, Yelwoko was founded in 1996 ( 17 years ago), by Rt Rev Dr. Hon Jacob Kofi Ayeebo. It belongs to the Anglican Church (Anglican Diocese of Tamale). It is located in Binaba Sub-District- Bawku West District, Zebilla in the Upper East Region, Ghana. It is the only Christian health association of Ghana ( CHAG) facility in the District, It is about 15 km from the nearest district hospital, and it serves the 7 neighboring communities namely,Gumb, Asoblaga, Kpalsako, Nagbere, Kamega, Zuayanga,Kpantarigo and Yelwoko. It located in Binaba Sub-District -Bawku West District,Zebilla in the Upper East Region, Ghana
Mission: 

The Yelwoko Clinic exist to provide the best quality health care to all persons using modern medical technology through competent, well-motivated and God fearing staff.

Vision: 

To be a preferred destination for health care in the community.

Recent Accomplishments: 
Have molded over 30000 blocks to build new clinic
Purchased TV set and multi TV decoder for the OPD
Purchased examination bed for consulting room
Purchased benches with back rest for OPD and maternity
Quote: 
Reaching out to the deprived and mariginalised populations in the communities.
Partners
Anglican Women’s Development Centre
Anglican Clinic, Yelwoko
Objectives: 
To expand services to communities/districts in the region where health care services are lacking
To build a new modern clinic
To build new maternity block
To hold community durbars on importance of skilled deliveries, immunizations
To increase disease surveillance
Partner Activities: 
Provision of ANC and PNC service
Saturday School for Pregnant women
Sexual and Reproductive Health Service
Counseling for HIV clients
Home visits
Health education and promotion activities
Free ambulance service for women in labour within our catchment areas

Images

  • Labour Room
  • Labour Room
  • CONSULTING ROOM
  • OPD
  • Location of the clinic