{"id":248682,"date":"2024-11-11T06:55:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T06:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/11\/prudential-bank-champions-prostate-cancer-awareness-and-support-in-ghana\/"},"modified":"2024-11-11T06:55:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T06:55:10","slug":"prudential-bank-champions-prostate-cancer-awareness-and-support-in-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/11\/prudential-bank-champions-prostate-cancer-awareness-and-support-in-ghana\/","title":{"rendered":"Prudential Bank champions prostate cancer awareness and support in Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Prudential Bank Limited (PBL) has intensified its commitment to raising awareness and supporting prostate cancer patients through a series of impactful activities.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign is part of the Bank\u2019s Prostate Cancer Awareness Month initiatives aimed at recog\u00adnising the importance of educa\u00adtion, early detection, and commu\u00adnity support.<\/p>\n<p>To this end, Prudential Bank has provided access to free pros\u00adtate cancer screenings across sev\u00aderal cities, including Accra, Tema, Cape Coast, Takoradi, Kumasi, Koforidua, Tamale, and Sunyani.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative saw over a thou\u00adsand men take advantage of the opportunity for early testing.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the campaign, Ms Jamilla Disu, Marketing and Corporate Affairs Department, Prudential Bank, said the screen\u00adings sought to increase awareness about the importance of regular check-ups, especially among men over 40, who are at a higher risk of developing prostate cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy bringing these essential services closer to the communities, the bank hopes to encourage more men to prioritise their health and seek early intervention,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>As part of its overall prostate cancer support initiatives, Pruden\u00adtial Bank also presented a donation of GH\u00a230,000 to the National Radiotherapy Oncology and Nu\u00adclear Medicine Centre at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>This contribution, she said, was aimed at assisting the Centre in providing affordable treatment options for prostate cancer patients who may struggle with the finan\u00adcial burden of long-term care.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, she said the funds were expected to help the Centre in its mission to deliver quali\u00adty healthcare and support for patients in Ghana and the wider sub-region.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Joel Yarney, Director of the National Radiotherapy Oncol\u00adogy and Nuclear Medicine Centre, expressed his appreciation to Prudential Bank, noting that the financial assistance would provide much-needed relief to patients and their families.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Yarney highlighted that prolonged cancer treatment often imposed a significant financial strain on patients, making corpo\u00adrate support vital for the Centre\u2019s continued efforts in delivering high-quality healthcare.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prudential Bank Limited (PBL) has intensified its commitment to raising awareness and supporting prostate cancer patients through a series of impactful activities. 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