To you, your family and the local area.
The new hospital will be capable of handling an expected 50% attendance increase
The hospital is designed to be capable of expansion from 120 beds to 200 beds.
The new hospital will have 21st Century equipment and facilities.
Woody vegetative matter from excavation activities will be offered to affected land users to be used for charcoal burning to provide extra income.
The new hospital will house Adansi North District’s first publicly owned, dedicated maternity centre ensuring that more women will have access to health workers during pregnancy and childbirth.
Each hospital has been adapted to suit the unique topography and geographical conditions of its location by a world class team of experts from the UK and Ghana.
The innovative design of the hospitals is aimed at providing a therapeutic environment to aid patient recovery while providing value for money by delivering hospitals which require minimal maintenance, have a low energy footprint and have the capacity for future expansion.
A comprehensive process of consultation with local landowners, farmers and other stakeholders has been undertaken ahead of and throughout the hospital build process.
The new hospital will have 21st Century equipment and facilities and is designed to be capable of expansion from 120 beds to 200 beds.
The goal is to support the sustainable advancement of healthcare in Ghana.
'Care and Cure' concept employs international best practice for healthcare design incorporating therapeutic and functional garden spaces
Keep up to date with Dodowa build progress
His Excellency, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, the President of Ghana visited the Fomena District Hospital site on Thursday 30th June to view the excellent progress that is being made on site.
Fomena will be the second hospital to be delivered to the Ghanaian people as part of the Ministry of Health’s Built To Care programme.
Lead architects for the “Built To Care Ghana” district hospital programme, UK based TP Bennett, won the prestigious first prize for “Outstanding International Architecture Project” against still international competition at the 2016 British Expertise International Awards. The award celebrates the most influential architectural project with a focus on: innovative concept, strong local impact, meeting technical and cultural challenges, as well as creating a sustainable outcome. Congratulations to all involved!
The Ghana District Hospitals project is receiving great recognition in the UK for its impact. CampbellReith, consulting engineers for the hospitals, has been shortlisted for the ICE London Civil Engineering Awards 2016 and the New Civil Engineering Awards for its International Impact.
Mike Allen, Senior Partner at the Practice, said: “Being shortlisted has been fantastic recognition of the effort from all involved in the Ghana Hospitals project, which will hugely impact people’s lives”.
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