Brief Overview
The Gbawe SDA Hospital is a member of CHAG and the Ghana Adventist Health Services of Ministry of Health in the Weija-Gbawe Municipal Assembly. Gbawe SDA Hospital was established by the Accra City Conference of SDA Church.
The facility has served as a Hospital in the Weija-Gbawe District of the Greater Accra Region since 2008.
The hospital render services to: Weija-Gbawe, Mallam, Oblogo, Ga south, and Clients from all over Ghana and neighbouring Countries. The hospital is located at Mallam CP last stop.
Mission
G.A.H.S – exist to promote and maintain physical-mental-social- spiritual health of individuals, families and households residents in Ghana, through partnership in training, service delivery, health promotion and education, by willing disciplined and highly trained and motivated work force from GAHS individuals.
Vision
G.A.H.S – Access to Holistic healing. Home and Hearts with Hope for Heaven
Select Clinical Services
- General Medicine
- Gynaecology and Obstetrics
- Surgery
- Oral Health & Surgery
- Ophthalmology & Surgery
- Reproductive and Child Health
- Public Health
- Mental Health
- Pharmacy
- HIV Counselling & Testing/ Elimination of Mother to Child Transmission (HCT/eMTCT)
- Dental Clinic
- Nutrition/Diet Therapy
- Laboratory
- Ultrasound Scanning
- Ear, Nose and Throat
Special Services
- Clubfoot Clinic
- Birth and Death Registry
- DVLA Eye Testing (Accredited)
BED CAPACITY
- 46 BEDS
- MALE’S WARD—8
- FEMALE’ WARD—7
- PAEDIATRIC WARD—10
- EMERGENCY WARD—4
- LYING-IN WARD—-5
- LABOUR WARD—–1
- ENT—1
- ANC—-1
- VIP—–4
- RECOVERY/THEATRE—–4
HUMAN RESOURCE
- HUMAN RESOURCE—– 322
- MECHANISED STAFF—–283
- NON-MECHANISED STAFF—39
| 2022 | |
| CATEGORY | NUMBER |
| Prescribers | 13 |
| Nurses | 115 |
| Midwives | 34 |
| Pharmacy | 11 |
| laboratory | 12 |
| Administration and Support Services | 24 |
| Health Information/ Records | 7 |
| Accounts and NHIA | 9 |
| Paramedics (Eye, Dental) | 6 |
| TOTAL | 231 |
| 2025 | |
| CATEGORY | NUMBER |
| Prescribers | 14 |
| Nurses | 164 |
| Midwives | 54 |
| Pharmacy | 12 |
| laboratory | 14 |
| Administration and Support Services | 35 |
| Health Information/Records | 9 |
| Accounts and NHIA | 12 |
| Other paramedics | 8 |
| TOTAL | 322 |
INDICATORS
The facility runs the following services with the average attendance as follows;
| INDICATOR/SERVICES | 2025 |
| OPD | 1869 |
| IPD | 209 |
| ANC | 225 |
| Delivery | 34 |
| Laboratory Investigations | 2971 |
| Surgery | 32 |
| Eye | 73 |
| Dental | 32 |
| Reproductive and child health | 230 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 39 |
| Hypertension | 76 |
| Mental Health | 6 |
ACHIEVEMENTS
- ZERO maternal mortality
- Increase in OPD attendance over the period.
- Acquisition of a dedicated power transformer
- Acquisition of a new state of the art complete dental chair to provide quality dental service
- Centre for DVLA eye testing services
- Branch for Birth and Death registry department
- Acquisition of uncompleted structure for expansion purposes
- Improved home visit services and school health activities – Dedicated midwives, public health officers, mental health officers, etc
- Introduction of new lab services such as blood bleeding services, toxicology testing
CHALLENGES
- Limited accessibility due to poor road conditions leading to the facility.
- Insufficient space to accommodate and deliver certain essential services.
- Absence of an ambulance to facilitate emergency referrals.
- Inadequate logistical support from the central government.
- The facility been perceived by others as a private owned entity thereby preventing people from accessing healthcare.
