Accredited Allied Health Schools In Ghana

Allied health professions are health care professions distinct from dentistry, nursing, medicine, and pharmacy.

Below are the Accredited Allied Health Schools In Ghana

University for Development Studies(Navrongo Campus), Tamale.

University for Development Studies(Tamale Campus), Tamale.

University for Development Studies(Wa Campus), Tamale.

University of Health and Allied sciences, HO.

University of Ghana, Legon.

School of Biomedical Allied Health Sciences, Administration and Examination Hall

ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL OF GHANA

Family Health Medical School

Nursing and midwifery training college korle bu

Zenith University College

Ghana College Of Nurses And Midwives

Entrance University College Of Health Sciences

What are the 14 allied health professions?

Allied health professionals, to name a few, include dental hygienists, diagnostic medical sonographers, dietitians, medical technologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, radiographers, respiratory therapists, and speech-language pathologists.

What is an allied health worker?

Allied Health is a term used to describe a broad range of health professionals who are not doctors or nurses. 

Allied health professionals aim to prevent, diagnose and treat a range of conditions and illnesses and often work within a multidisciplinary health team to provide the best patient outcomes.

Who is included in allied health?

Allied health practitioners include:

psychologists.

physiotherapists.

pharmacists.

social workers.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioners.

occupational therapists.

medical radiation practitioners.

chiropractors.

What is the difference between allied health and nursing?

While RN jobs are available in many facilities, most nurses work in clinics or hospitals. 

Allied health extends further to include not only these settings but also schools, corporate offices, nursing homes, community centers, and more.

Many BSN graduates take on the general role of a registered nurse.