SOULS OF PARADISE FOUNDATION (SOPF) HEALTH OUTREACH AND OFFICIAL INTRODUCTION – 10TH OCTOBER, 2026
REPORT ON THE OFFICIAL INTRODUCTION, COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION AND FREE MEDICAL SCREENING PROGRAMME
Date: 10 October 2026 Venue: Pakyi No. 1 Station, Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana Organiser: Souls of Paradise Foundation (SOPF)
1. Programme Overview Souls of Paradise Foundation (SOPF) organised its Official Introduction, Community Health Education and Free Medical Screening Programme on 10 October 2026 at Pakyi No. 1 Station, Kumasi.
The programme officially introduced the Foundation and its mission to the community while promoting health awareness, preventive healthcare, early detection of potential health conditions, and access to appropriate medical services.
2. Participation and Health Personnel The programme recorded 36 participants and was supported by six health professionals.
Distinguished health personnel present included the Ashanti Regional Deputy Director of the Ghana AIDS Commission, the focal person of the Amansie West District (AWD) AIDS Commission, ART nurses from the Amansie West District AIDS Commission Department, the Public Health Nurse in charge of Pakyi No. 1 Health Centre, and a midwife from Tema General Hospital.
Their participation contributed to the health education, screening, counselling, and referral activities undertaken during the programme.
3. Areas of Health Education and Medical Screening The programme covered the following key areas:
HIV/AIDS Awareness: Education on HIV prevention, testing, counselling, and access to appropriate healthcare services. Blood Pressure Screening: Screening to identify potential blood pressure concerns and encourage further medical assessment where necessary. Random Blood Sugar Screening: Screening to identify individuals who may require further assessment for diabetes or other blood glucose-related conditions. Malaria Awareness: Education on malaria prevention and the importance of seeking timely medical care. Breast Cancer Awareness: Education on early detection and the importance of seeking medical attention for concerning symptoms. HIV information materials were distributed to reinforce health education and prevention messages.
4. Screening Results and Referrals The programme records documented the following new cases requiring attention:
HIV: 2 cases Blood Pressure: 8 cases Random Blood Sugar: 7 cases Individuals requiring further medical attention received counselling and were advised or referred to appropriate healthcare facilities for further assessment and management. These figures represent screening categories and may include overlapping individuals.
5. Key Observations and Recommendations The programme highlighted the importance of community health education, early screening, professional counselling, and collaboration with healthcare institutions.
SOPF recommends organising regular community health outreach programmes, strengthening partnerships with healthcare professionals, improving screening documentation, and supporting appropriate follow-up and referral services.
6. Conclusion The programme marked an important milestone in the work of Souls of Paradise Foundation, combining its official introduction with practical community health education and free medical screening services.
The Foundation extends its sincere appreciation to the participating health professionals, institutional representatives, community members, partners, and supporters for their valuable contributions.
SOPF remains committed to promoting community well-being through healthcare initiatives, Gospel outreach, vocational training, and humanitarian support for vulnerable persons.
Prepared by: Dickson John Yeboah Founder and Director Souls of Paradise Foundation (SOPF)
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