One of the cracks in the Gambia’s healthcare system is the apparent inability of the country’s only orthopaedics hospital to cope with the patient numbers, despite the seemingly never-ending public outcry. As need for bone surgeries in The Gambia continues to mount due to various factors such as reckless driving[Read More…]
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Riders For Health Donates Ambulances To Boost Emergency Care In Remote Communities
Riders for Health has donated three ambulances to health facilities in rural Gambia in a move aimed at improving emergency healthcare access for hard-to-reach communities. The vehicles were handed over on Thursday at the organization’s headquarters and allocated to Farato Medical Clinic, Foni Berefet, and Ndikiri Kunda Health Centre. Although[Read More…]
Essau District Hospital Crippled By Flooding After Heavy Rainfall
Heavy rains have left Essau District Hospital struggling to stay operational after floodwaters swept through the facility on Friday, submerging parts of its outpatient department and disrupting healthcare services. The hospital, which serves thousands in the North Bank Region, is one of the most important medical centres in the area[Read More…]
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