Oral Health Professionals Association of Ghana
We are dedicated to advancing oral health care in Ghana through professional excellence, education, and community service. Join us in our mission to ensure healthier smiles across Ghana.
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Agboba Flowers, PMB, Accra - North Legon, Ghana
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info@ohpag.org
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+233 548437494
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Working Hrs : Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Advocacy & Policy
Advocacy & Policy
Leading advocacy efforts to shape oral health policies and improve access to quality oral health care across Ghana.
OHPAG plays a crucial role in advocating for improved oral health policies and practices in Ghana. We work closely with government agencies, healthcare institutions, and international partners to ensure that oral health remains a priority in national health agendas.
Our Advocacy Work Includes
- Policy development and recommendations to government agencies
- Advocacy for improved working conditions for oral health professionals
- Campaigns for increased public funding for oral health services
- Representation of members' interests at national and international forums
- Collaboration with Ministry of Health on oral health programmes
- Engagement with insurance providers to expand oral health coverage
Recent Achievements
Our advocacy efforts have led to significant improvements in oral health service delivery, including the inclusion of more dental procedures in the National Health Insurance Scheme and increased recognition of oral health professionals in the healthcare system.
Key Benefits
- Stronger voice for oral health in national health policies
- Improved working conditions and remuneration for practitioners
- Better access to oral health care for all Ghanaians
- Enhanced professional recognition and status
- Influence on healthcare legislation affecting oral health
Requirements
All OHPAG members are encouraged to participate in advocacy activities. Members can contribute through submissions, attending advocacy meetings, and participating in awareness campaigns.
Interested in Advocacy & Policy?
Contact our team to learn more about how we can assist you.
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