Accra, March 29, GNA - Mrs Jackie Ahomka-Lindsay, President of the Ghana International Women’s Club has called on women to embark on regular breast examinations, to detect diseases early.
She said diseases, when are detected very early, it becomes less-expensive and easy for treatment.
Mrs Ahomka-Lindsay made the call at the end of a Fundraising Health Walk in Accra, last Saturday.
The walk which was led by Mrs Rebecca Akufo Addo, First Lady, started at the Labadi Beach Hotel to the Trade Fair through some principal streets of the capital, ended at the starting point.
Mrs Ahomka Lindsay who is also the President of Children’s Heart Foundation said the aim of the walk was to raise funds to support the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.
She said the foundation had so far paid for the medical expenses of 80 children who had undergone open heart surgery.
Mrs Ahomka- Lindsay appealed to benevolent organizations, Non-Governmental Organization and other philanthropic organizations to come to the aid of the foundation to enable it to achieve its aim.
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