Nurses and Midwives Association suspends decision to withdraw services

The Ghana Registered Nurses Association has suspended its planned nationwide withdrawal of services.

This follows the suspension of the decision by the Nursing and Midwifery Council to charge GHC3,000 as verification fee for nurses and midwives who apply to practice abroad.

Based on this decision, the GRNMA has suspended its planned nationwide withdrawal of services. The President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Mrs Perpetual Ofori Ampofo said this when she addressed a news conference in Accra on March 27, 2024.

“The National Council of GRNMA at its sitting today 27th day of March 2024, has equally taken a decision to halt its action of protest. We wish to assure all nurses and midwives that the leadership of the GRNMA will work with all stakeholders to address our challenges”.

In another development, the President of the Association called on the Ministry of Health “to halt the discriminatory sale of Clearance Forms to nurses and midwives.

By Daniel Opoku

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