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Sir Ad Adams
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Secretary African Stroke Organization, ASO Public Health Policy, Community Based Rehabilitation Robotics , Assistive Technology Expert & Global Patient -Development Advocate Consultant
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A Looming NCD Pandemic

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"Repeating the mistakes of the past will unleash an NCD pandemic. Health is a right, not a privilege. Inaction denies this right, leaving millions living a half-life." - Sir Ad Adams Ebenezer
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The Repeating Mistakes of the Past: A Looming NCD Pandemic - Stroke Association Supportnetwork Ghana
Advocacy Article
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SASNET GHANA PLEAD WITH GRNMA TO RESCIND THEIR DECISION AND CALL OFF THE STRIKE TO SAVE LIVES WHILE NEGOTIATIONS WITH CONTINUE WITH GOVERNMENT.

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SASNET GHANA PLEAD WITH GRNMA TO RESCIND THEIR DECISION AND CALL OFF THE STRIKE TO SAVE LIVES WHILE NEGOTIATIONS WITH CONTINUE WITH GOVERNMENT.

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Today 4th June 2025 is World Assistive Technology Day (AT)

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World No Tobacco Day 2025: Exposing the Industry’s Tactics to Protect Our Youth

Today, May 31st, 2025, The Stroke Association Supportnetwork-Ghana (SASNET-GHANA) joins to mark World No Tobacco Day 2025.

#WeAreNotPowerless
#ExposeTheIndustryTactics
#WNT2025

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WHO @who.int · May 31
Filters are a marketing trick to make cigarettes seem less dangerous. Smoking kills, with or without a filter.

They make it easier to start smoking & harder to quit.

Filters have even contributed to a rise in an aggressive type of lung cancer. #TobaccoExposed

#WorldNoTobaccoDay 🚭
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🌍 Today, @sasnetghana @GlobalHeartHub & the Heart Failure Patient Council launch:“Heart Failure & Connected Conditions – The Whole Story” ❤️🫀 60M+ people live with #HeartFailure — often misunderstood. We're highlighting the crucial... 🔗 globalhearthub.org/heart-failur... #HeartFailure #TheWholeStory
🌍 Today, @sasnetghana @GlobalHeartHub & the Heart Failure Patient Council launch:“Heart Failure & Connected Conditions – The Whole Story” ❤️🫀 60M+ people live with #HeartFailure — often misunderstood. We're highlighting the crucial... 🔗 globalhearthub.org/heart-failur... #HeartFailure #TheWholeStory
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A Looming NCD Pandemic

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care.sasnetghana.org/2025/04/03/t...

"Repeating the mistakes of the past will unleash an NCD pandemic. Health is a right, not a privilege. Inaction denies this right, leaving millions living a half-life." - Sir Ad Adams Ebenezer
@worldheart.org
The Repeating Mistakes of the Past: A Looming NCD Pandemic - Stroke Association Supportnetwork Ghana
Advocacy Article
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MahamaCare a Step towards Accessible and Affordable Stroke Care in Ghana: An Expert's Perspective

Stroke has become a significant health concern in Ghana, with staggering numbers.....

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MahamaCare a Step towards Accessible and Affordable Stroke Care in Ghana: An Expert's Perspective

Stroke has become a significant health concern in Ghana, with staggering numbers.....

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care.sasnetghana.org/2025/05/04/m...

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WHO @who.int · Apr 7
It's #WorldHealthDay
Since 2000, maternal deaths globally declined by 40%! 💙

BUT—progress is slowing, and aid funding cuts mean major threats to lifesaving maternity services in many parts of the world. ❌
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WHO @who.int · Apr 7
Maternal health in Africa: there’s progress, but challenges remain 🚨

The region bears a disproportionate burden of maternal mortality, counting for 70% of global maternal deaths in 2023.

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The Repeating Mistakes of the Past: A Looming NCD Pandemic

Advocacy Article
Ahead of the 4th UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs & Mental Health in September, 2025

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A Looming NCD Pandemic

Read article vialink 🔗 below:
care.sasnetghana.org/2025/04/03/t...

"Repeating the mistakes of the past will unleash an NCD pandemic. Health is a right, not a privilege. Inaction denies this right, leaving millions living a half-life." - Sir Ad Adams Ebenezer
@worldheart.org
The Repeating Mistakes of the Past: A Looming NCD Pandemic - Stroke Association Supportnetwork Ghana
Advocacy Article
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TODAY 27TH MARCH 2025 IS WORLD #ADHERENCEDAY

💯-Did you know that a good #ADHERENCE can reduce long term mortality by 21%.

world-heart-federation.org/world-adhere...

💯-Good Adherence is a crucial part of Patient Treatment & Care Journey for a better outcome

🛑Join NOW

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5th NATIONAL STROKE SURVIVORS DAY 2025 -A CALL ON THE NEW GOVERNMENT TO PRIOTIZED & ALIGN OUR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM WITH GHANA’S RESETTING AGENDA FOR BETTER PATIENT OUTCOMES
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Bolstering the weak structures of Ghana’s health care system, will afford tremendous gains in reducing morbidity and mortality due to CVDs and improving the quality of lives of Ghanaians.

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Ghana stands to make tremendous health and economic gains from combating CVDs and NCDs in general. The strengths of the Ghanaian health system, such as a strong health workforce base and the availability of the appropriate clinical protocols and guidelines for health care delivery.
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The Proportion of premature CVD mortality attributable to tobacco (%) is estimated at 66.39%. Given the seemingly “low” prevalence of tobacco use, a proposed hypothesis
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Ghana stands to make tremendous health and economic gains from combating CVDs and NCDs in general. The strengths of the Ghanaian health system, such as a strong health workforce base and the availability of the appropriate clinical protocols and guidelines for health care delivery.
@worldheart.org
The Proportion of premature CVD mortality attributable to tobacco (%) is estimated at 66.39%. Given the seemingly “low” prevalence of tobacco use, a proposed hypothesis
@worldheart.org @who.int @sasnetghana.bsky.social
Project revealed unsettling trends in the economic burden of CVDs. For instance, the Estimated direct (e.g. health care-related) cost of tobacco use in Ghana’s population stood at 123 million USD every year, i.e. an average per capita of over Fifty – TwoThousand (52,000)persons (i.e. USD 2,363.3).
The Proportion of premature CVD mortality attributable to tobacco (%) is estimated at 66.39%. Given the seemingly “low” prevalence of tobacco use, a proposed hypothesis
@worldheart.org @who.int @sasnetghana.bsky.social
Project revealed unsettling trends in the economic burden of CVDs. For instance, the Estimated direct (e.g. health care-related) cost of tobacco use in Ghana’s population stood at 123 million USD every year, i.e. an average per capita of over Fifty – TwoThousand (52,000)persons (i.e. USD 2,363.3).
In 2022 , Ad Adams @siradadams.bsky.social coordinated the CVD Score Card Project in Ghana collaboration with the Ministry of Health Ghana, Ghana Health Service, University of Ghana, the Ghana NCD Alliance, Food and Drug Authority, Ghana Revenue Authority,etc
Project revealed unsettling trends in the economic burden of CVDs. For instance, the Estimated direct (e.g. health care-related) cost of tobacco use in Ghana’s population stood at 123 million USD every year, i.e. an average per capita of over Fifty – TwoThousand (52,000)persons (i.e. USD 2,363.3).
In 2022 , Ad Adams @siradadams.bsky.social coordinated the CVD Score Card Project in Ghana collaboration with the Ministry of Health Ghana, Ghana Health Service, University of Ghana, the Ghana NCD Alliance, Food and Drug Authority, Ghana Revenue Authority,etc
In 2022 , Ad Adams @siradadams.bsky.social coordinated the CVD Score Card Project in Ghana collaboration with the Ministry of Health Ghana, Ghana Health Service, University of Ghana, the Ghana NCD Alliance, Food and Drug Authority, Ghana Revenue Authority,etc
The World Heart Federation Scorecard an advocacy tool based on the WHF Roadmap situation analysis is designed to track & measure the national response of governments to CVD & monitor progress on implementing CVD prevention & management programmes.

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