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Volunteers application opened for a community impact program in Kasoa

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Are you a young, hard working and passionate guy or lady wishing to be a change maker or impact a life? Do you always feel like taking the chance to help someone out with a problem? Then your chance is now. ISAF Ghana is a non profit organization looking to educate and promote healthy living in our communities and now seeking volunteers to assist in its goals.This years marks the second edition of our HEALTH CAMPAIGN program that seeks to educate people in the community about their health and empower them for their health related issues. If you wish to be a part of this year's volunteers then call us today as we help the community. REQUIREMENT 1. Must be in and around Accra only 2. Must be passionate about volunteering 3. Must not necessarily be a health worker 4. Must be a good communicator 5. Must be a team player contact us on 0279875545 and lets get started. its free Deadline for application is 12th August, 2017

Volunteers needed for a community impact program in Accra by ISAF Ghana

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Health campaign was birth out of passion and experience from the president, Los Ivans Annan, during times of understanding life and it's expectancies with life experience. The national development of our country is solely burdened on the government and this serves as means of a slow pace development as a country. As a result of deprivation, quick - shady responses to national issues is crippling us as a nation and until we all takes up the challenge to be the change we seek and dream of, then the attainment of the SDGs will be a long time. ISAF Ghana is a multi national global initiative, a nonprofit organization, dedicated in solving national issues, physical and emotional growth of the adolescent youth in our communities. We empower the youth on how to take charge of their health, creates opportunities, assist in the creation of a harmonious atmosphere for all and promote a healthy living. Be part of this year's health campaign as a volunteer to assist in planning and ex

Health campaign 2017

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Under the management and control of the ISAF Ghana organization;  the group that seeks to send the message of good healthy living in schools comes your way another exciting, educative, entertaining and informative edition of it's flagship programme Health Campaign 2017. Health campaign seeks to look at the main issues confronting student with relation to their health and tackle them with the right counseling and professional hands to get a desirable outcome. This year being the second edition will see to the education of prevention on the HI Virus and make concentration to the mother to child rate in Ghana. We will as well look at adolescent sexual reproductive counseling which will address all the areas of adolescent sexual activeness. Counseling with professions and a free screening for all participants plus some items to be won and more to give out. Date: 2nd December 2017 Time: 9:00am Theme: "understanding and implementing the health principles of life: mother to chil

Happy mother's day to all women

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Message from ISAF Ghana🇬🇭 to all mothers in Ghana and the world........... Happy mothers day to all women in this platform and to all mother figures in the life impacting positive lessons to another. God bless you for the role played in our life and also the care and love you showed us in the most difficult tines. You carried us for nine month, natured us and breast fed us for as long as we could take from you. You gave us life, understanding and most importantly you denounced your happiness and comfort to make us who we all are today. On behalf of the generations you have raised and also the ones to cone out of your love, we wish you all a happy happy mothers day to our gallant mother's. Continue with the love and care for our children and continue most especially as we as a group is much interested in the welfare and health of the children, appreciate the toil and effort support us all. God bless you all. By: Los Ivans Annan (President, ISAF Ghana) ISAF Ghana......... Ma

Sanitation for all. A collective responsibility to avoiding disasters.

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The wet season is yet to come and in Ghana, at the mention of June reminds us of some past experience and tragedy that lingers on in the minds of some of us. The rains comes upon in every year during the month of May, June, July and breaks out August as this sometimes becomes intense or are recognized as normal rains. When it floods in the capital city of Ghana, its hard to get a dry land in the areas marked as water prone settlements and must be looked at critically. When it starts to rain, there are some few things that we would not be advised to be doing as people. Lets look at the sanitation for Accra and some few area in Ghana. Sanitation is gradually eating up the city and making movement of humans and animals very difficult. Heaping of rubbish at a particular place for a long time has its environmental and health complications that it brings to humans and we must look at them and keep safe from all those things. When we choke our gutters and litter our environment with mat

Stop galamsey now to preserve our water bodies. we need the water to survive.

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It is becoming a great cry in the nation as everyone is putting their voices to the menace to become a thing of the past. Currently as a nation we are on the cause to fight and stop Galamsey which is vast in destroying our lands and most especially the water bodies. ISAF Ghana is not left out, as this is also causing a lot of harm to the health of citizens whom by lack of knowledge do not know that the chemicals used in this activities is harmful to their health. Lets all come together and  rally behind stakeholders to STOP GALAMSEY now. Most importantly lets all come together and protect our water bodies. Water is life, and without water we cannot survive.  Lets make sure that much education is invested in the act of preserving our water bodies. Our water bodies are our cherished asserts that we can live on as humans. Come together to fight Small scale mining in Ghana known as "galamsey". We are all giving a voice to this menace and hope it becomes a thing of the past

What you need to know about MUMPS a.k.a ''Gyemere kutu''

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What is mumps? Mumps is an infection caused by a type of virus called a paramyxovirus. It is very contagious and spread in saliva, the same as cold or flu. It simply means it can be spread from an infected person coughing, sneezing, etc. You can as well catch it through handling of an infected objects like door handles and playing toys. What are the usual mumps symptoms? * Swelling and pains of one or both parotid glands are the usual main symptoms. The parotid glands are the main salivary glands. It is just below the ear. The swelling usually last for 4-8 days * The mouth may feel dry * Chewing and swallowing may be sore. * High temperature (fever), headache, felling tired and being off food may develop for a few days. * Mild tummy (abdominal) pain may occur What are the possible complications? Mumps in children are more likely to be mild and good when taken care of at the right time with the right medical attention. Teenagers and adults with mumps are more likely to develop

School health campaign for kids on how they should lead their lives in our school.

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Are you an organization, institution or a church group seeking to take charge of the health of your members? Do you want to make a healthy contribution where there is no cause for alarm or complain of health? If your answer is YES to all the above question then, you need not to worry. ISAF Ghana is here for you with the right answers for you pertinent health questions that you would want your staff or members to be abreast with as a basic health knowledge. We offer: 1. Free counseling on health for both kids and young adults 2. We educate both kids and young adults on their basic health. 3. We help promote good health basically in our basic schools. If you need any of the above, kindly contact us for everything health related that we will be happy to address them for you. NOTE: We are located in kasoa and so we are taking any calls and jobs from the Ga South municipal assembly areas and will spread soon to other parts of the capital. We do not charge for counseling and educatio

6 ways of lowering a high blood pressure naturally

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When the heart beats, it pumps blood round the body to give you the needed energy and oxygen to help in the keeping of the human system running. The strength of the blood pushing against the vessels is what is termed as blood pressure. Blood pressure can be categorized into two main points of being low or high. Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg) and it's written at two numbers. In health science these are called systolic and diastolic. An ideal blood pressure measurements should be below 120/80 and it's a guarantee of good health. Your blood moves to the hyper mark if your blood pressure readings are consistently 140/90 or higher over a number of weeks. Then, you are advised to see your doctor. A low blood pressure is referred to as hypotension and typically describes blood pressure of 90/60mmHg or below. These are some six most important tips for you to stay healthy; 1. Pick potatoes: taking up on potassium rich fruits and vegetables are an import

10 benefits of red apple that you should know

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Apples are extremely rich in important antioxidants, flavanoids and dietary fiber. The phytonutrients and antioxidants in apples may help reduce the risk developing cancers, hypertension, diabetes and heart disease. 1. Get whiter and healthier teeth: taking in of red apples helps to cleanse the teeth and thus making it healthy for every activities of chewing. 2. Curb all sort of cancer: studies shows that the more intake of apples and apple juice as a dietary helps to fight against all kinds of cancer related disease that can affect the body. It's help maintain a healthy and cancer free system. 3. Decreases your risk of diabetes: taking apples helps to control the risk of you getting diabetes type 2 mostly common to affecting people. Diabetes is regulated by some toxics in the apple which is good for your health. 4. Reduces cholesterol: if you are someone to who is so much concerned about your body and would love to maintain a good shape?  Then, take in more apple and help mode

What you need to know about Cerebrospainal Meningitis

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Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM)  is an acute inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, know collectively as the meninges. Meningitis is often caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitides. Bacterial meningitis is an infection of the meninges, the thin covering of the brain and spinal cord. Generally, the germs that cause bacterial meningitis spread from one person to another. People spreading neisseria meningitis is by sharing respiratory or throat secretions (saliva or spit). This typically occurs during close (coughing or kissing)  or lengthy (living in the same household)  contact. Now let's take a look at some symptoms of the CSM bacteria: 1. Sudden high fever;  one get a high fever all of a sudden without any record of sickness at a given period. This is a sign of you contracting the disease. 2. Stiff neck;  you find your neck stiff all of a sudden or over night without any work to cause that particular defect. 3. Severe headache that se

EASTER SPECIAL

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The love of making a great smile is when you make someone else smile. Kids are a blessing to humanity and are the future of every nation. They need love, care, respect, honour and above all they need the basic necessities of life.  But what do we see today. Life for kids is by choice and chances. Circumstances determines the future of all and not the other way round. ISAF Ghana is organizing a love affair as we wipe tears from the faces of those who can't wipe it on their own. No one was born destitute or a loser in life, circumstances and mistakes committed have pushed some of us into situations we knew nothing about or of no fault of ours. Kids in the orphanage have no fault in the present situation they are in now but we the society have spelled out their living situation. Let's show them the love they need and accept them back to the society as we celebrate the love, death and resurrection of our lord Jesus Christ. This is one thing Christ stood for. That we let the child

EASTER SPECIAL FOR ORPHANS

Do you have any plans for this years Easter? Have you had any chances of love this Easter? If your answer is yes then, we entreat you to make the best out of it. Love for people in this season is more important than any other time again, since the most greatest love of all is to be shown by Christ Jesus in this season. Under the general auspices of ISAF Ghana, with partnership with Redeeming Orphans Foundation brings to you a moment of love and care dubbed, EASTER SPECIAL FOR ORPHANS on the theme: "sacrifice on the cross: the love for the orphan child". This is an event geared towards mobilizing funds and items for these kids of the orphanage home as they also celebrate the Easter festivities. Date: 22nd April, 2017 Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm Venue: Cp, Kasoa Fee is free. Come with the love you have to share with these kids as we all play games and have fun on that day as well as we have some free medical screening for the kids. To sponsor or donate the little you have ki

CALL FOR MEMBERSHIP

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☎☎ CALL FOR MEMBERS ☎☎ ISAF Ghana 🇬🇭 calls ☎ for membership 👫from all youth in Ghana and willing to work in hand to make a difference in their community. ISAF Ghana is a non profit but voluntary organization based in Kasoa and seeks to promote basic health and good reading in basic schools in the community for kids who are less privileged. We are focused on making a difference in the lives of basic school student and their health as a whole. For only serous and willing members to join us with this goal. Contact us for more information on how to be a member of the groups. Requirements 1. Must be in and around Accra 2. Must be willing and have the zeal to be a change maker 3. Must be in the international youth bracket range (18-35) 4. Must be willing and active to work for the good of the group not be a relaxed fellow Info.isafghana@gmail.com +233279875545 ISAF Ghana....... Making Excellence

CALL FOR SUPPORT (Valentine's Day Special)

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ISAF Ghana embarks on the mission to put smiles on the faces of kids in Redeeming Orphans Foundation inside Kasoa, through gifts of divine use, having time and making merry with them as we influence them to give their best to society and feel loved by society. As part of our social responsibility for the month of February is a donation of food items, learning materials and clothing and shoes: *clothing *shoes/ slippers for male and female *learning materials (pens, pencils, books, math set, school bags, etc) *food items (rice, drinks, biscuits, etc) *toiletries (t-rolls, soaps, etc) From children to adolescent in kasoa in the central region. I therefore, use my position and personality to appeal to all God's chosen people to help in pursuing this worthy cause for our future leaders. God bless you as you give to the less privileged. Kindly contact +233 240246052 +233 279875545 +233 266282600 +233 277024595 +233 544099203 +233 544472540 For submission or collection o

Happy new year message from president

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God bless and be with you all for the kindness and love shown to ISAF Ghana even in times when the going became tough. The year 2016 has been a very challenging one and trying one as well. We lived on the relentless pursuit of attaining a common goal in favor of the kids we serve. Things has not been so easy with us since the beginning of the year and there has been a lot of changes that happened in our personal life that transcended in the administration of the group. ISAF Ghana over the year has been a force to reckon with in terms of kids Heath. New beginnings, fresh starts, reaffirmations of love and promises for a brighter future all come to mind as we get into a New Year . There are the superficial, yet purposeful, promises we make to ourselves. We resolve to get in shape, lose weight, improve career paths, and the like. Then, there are the heartfelt promises we make to others , whether aloud or in our minds. We want to care more, express love more, reverse bad feelings in old

NEW YEAR MESSAGE FROM ISAF GHANA

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God bless and be with you all for the kindness and love shown to ISAF Ghana even in times when the going became tough. The year 2016 has been a vet challenging one and trying one as well. We lived on the relentless pursuit of attaining a common goal in favor of the kids we serve. Things has not been so easily with us since the beginning of the year and there has been a lot of changes that happened in our personal life that transcended in the administration of the group. ISAF Ghana over the year been a force to reckon with in terms of kids Heath. New beginnings, fresh starts, reaffirmations of love and promises for a brighter future all come to mind as we ring in a New Year . There are the superficial, yet purposeful, promises we make to ourselves. We resolve to get in shape, lose weight, improve career paths, and the like. Then, there are the heartfelt promises we make to others , whether aloud or in our minds. We want to care more, express love more, reverse bad feelings in old rel