Overview
OverviewThe Paediatric Unit provides holistic, family-centred care for children from newborns to twelve years, as well as health support to surrounding communities. Every child is treated equally, with dignity and without discrimination. The unit manages medical, surgical and developmental conditions, and — with the Hospital's orthopaedic surgeon — receives and refers cases across the region. It has a bed capacity of ten cots and five beds.
- Opening hours
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Department lead
- Jennifer Konadu Adjei
What this department offers
- Family-centred paediatric care
- Chronic-condition management (asthma, allergies, respiratory conditions)
- Emergency care (seizures, severe malaria, severe anaemia)
- Nebuliser therapy
- Specialist referral