Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare commissions CHPS compound in Kokoago

Theovision International provides free healthcare to 2,500 residents

Theovision International has conducted an extensive medical outreach program, providing free healthcare services to approximately 2,500 people across the Ashanti and Bono East Regions. The initiative targeted vulnerable populations in the Anyinofi and Watoro areas, including inmates at the Ejura Prison. This outreach was designed to address immediate health needs while facilitating long-term access to the formal health system through the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). During the exercise, medical teams identified and treated a variety of common and chronic health conditions. Prevalent issues among the beneficiaries included malaria, rheumatism, and upper respiratory tract infections. Beyond providing direct medical treatment, the organization focused on sustainable health coverage by assisting 401 individuals with new NHIS registrations or the renewal of expired memberships. This ensures that these residents can continue to access medical services at local facilities after the outreach concludes. Mr. Theodore Philip Asare, President of Theovision International, emphasized that the initiative is part of the organization’s commitment to supporting rural and underserved communities in achieving their wellness goals. The District Director of Health commended the NGO for the intervention, noting that the data collected during the screenings will be used by local health authorities to guide future healthcare interventions and resource allocation in these rural zones. While Theovision is widely recognized for its work in recording the Bible in over 500 African languages, this medical mission reflects its broader mandate of providing holistic support to deprived areas. By integrating humanitarian aid with its existing community engagement, the organization seeks to bridge the healthcare gap for Ghana's most vulnerable citizens. The successful completion of this program marks another step in their ongoing efforts to improve health outcomes in remote districts.