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Family Health University

Also known as: FHU · FHMS · Family Health University Medical School

2026-05-012026-08-23

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  1. August 2026
  2. Joy Online

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    NSMQ 2026: Presby SHS, Adeiso survive Wovenu SHTS scare in dramatic finish to reach one-eighth
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    NSMQ 2026: Asanteman SHS books one-eighth spot as Senya SHS’s 2nd bid ends in heartbreak
  4. Joy Online

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    NSMQ 2026: West Africa SHS powers past Oda SHS, Mankessim SHTS to book one-eighth spot on 80th anniversary
  5. Joy Online

    BROADCAST PARTNERS Frutelli, Excellence Publications and Stationery, Didi Shito, Nataraj, Virtual Security Africa, Lef Signature Limited, Sintex Tank, Door Master, New Crystal Hospital, Palm University College, Ayuda, Prospectus Ghana Limited, Family Health University and Myst Wa

    NSMQ 2026: Adiembra SHS outwits T.I. Amass in riddles to secure automatic one-eighth spot
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    NSMQ 2026: Wesley Grammar escapes Kofi Agyei’s grasp in nail-biting battle to book one-eighth spot
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    NSMQ 2026: St. Francis Xavier deny debutants Pentecost SHS one-eighth spot
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    NSMQ 2026: Tamale SHS sweep aside Kalpohin, Wenchi Methodist to reach one-eighth stage
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    NSMQ 2026: Tears of relief as Labone SHS survive Notre Dame Sem. in thriller to secure one-eighth spot
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    NSMQ 2026: Winneba Secondary School holds off Fijai SHS to reach one-eighth stage
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    NSMQ 2026: Kadjebi-Asato SHS holds off Ahantaman Girls’ SHS to book one-eighth spot

Yesterday

  1. Presby SHS Adeiso reaches NSMQ one-eighth after dramatic comeback

    Presby SHS Adeiso survived a late scare in the NSMQ 2026 preliminaries, recovering from third place to finish on 50 points and advance to the one-eighth stage ahead of Wovenu SHTS and Vakpo SHS.

    11 hours ago · Joy Online

  2. Asanteman SHS advances to NSMQ 2026 One-Eighth Stage

    Asanteman SHS won a commanding victory at the preliminary round, securing the NSMQ Star Award, Clean Sheet Award and Pepsodent Highest Scorer of the Day Award, and advancing to the One-Eighth Stage. Senya SHS's second bid to reach the One-Eighth Stage ended in disappointment.

    13 hours ago · Joy Online

  3. West Africa SHS advances to NSMQ one-eighth stage

    West Africa Senior High School defeated Oda SHS and Mankessim SHTS at the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz preliminary stage, finishing on 55 points to book a place in the one-eighth stage. The victory marks the school's 80th anniversary.

    19 hours ago · Joy Online

  4. Adiembra SHS wins NSMQ 2026 heat with late riddle comeback

    Adiembra SHS staged a late comeback against T.I. Amass in the SMS Auditorium, performing strongly in the riddles round to secure an automatic place in the one-eighth stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz.

    20 hours ago · Joy Online

  5. Wesley Grammar advances to NSMQ 2026 eighth-finals stage

    Wesley Grammar School qualified for the next stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz after finishing with 46 points, five points ahead of Kofi Agyei SHTS (41 points) in a closely fought preliminary battle. Yilo Krobo SHS placed third with 27 points.

    21 hours ago · Joy Online

Friday 21 August

  1. St. Francis Xavier advances to NSMQ one-eighth stage

    One-time finalists St. Francis Xavier Junior Seminary SHS defeated debutants Pentecost SHS, Koforidua, by 31 points (56 to 25) in the Preliminary Stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz, securing a spot in the One-Eighth Stage and ending Pentecost's first NSMQ appearance.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Tamale SHS advances to NSMQ 2026 one-eighth stage

    Tamale SHS defeated Kalpohin SHS and Wenchi Methodist SHS in the preliminary round, finishing with 68 points to advance to the one-eighth stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz. The school answered all eight questions correctly in the True or False segment to claim the Jupay Clean Sheet Prize.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

  3. Labone SHS edges Notre Dame Seminary in NSMQ thriller

    Labone Senior High School survived a tense preliminary stage contest at the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz, narrowly defeating Notre Dame Seminary 41–39 to advance. The two schools traded leads throughout, with Labone securing the victory and earning the Jupay Clean Sheet prize for a perfect score in the Problem of the Day.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

  4. Winneba Secondary wins NSMQ 2026 contest by two points

    Winneba Secondary School advanced to the One-Eighth stage of the National Science and Maths Quiz after defeating Fijai SHS 44–42 points in a closely contested encounter at the CNC Auditorium, with the two schools tied on 22 points each after Round 3.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

  5. Kadjebi-Asato SHS advances in NSMQ 2026 preliminary round

    Kadjebi-Asato SHS won contest 17 of the National Science and Maths Quiz 2026 preliminaries with 56 points, finishing eight points ahead of Ahantaman Girls' SHS on 48 points, while Ada SHTS placed third with 35 points.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

  6. Anglican SHS wins NSMQ 2026 qualifying heat; Namong debuts

    Anglican Senior High School, Kumasi, secured its place in the One-Eighth Stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz after dominating Shama SHS and debutants Namong SHTS, finishing with 69 points. Namong SHTS had a strong debut performance despite finishing third.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

  7. TEMASCO advances to NSMQ one-eighth stage after last year's loss

    Tema Secondary School has qualified for the one-eighth stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz, finishing with 42 points ahead of St. Paul's SHS, Denu (31 points) and Tarkwa SHS (29 points). The school returns to the competition after a heartbreaking campaign ended last year.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

  8. Ofori Panin SHS advances to one-eighth stage at NSMQ 2026

    Ofori Panin SHS won the NSMQ 2026 regional contest with 53 points, overcoming an early deficit to defeat Mim SHS (42 points) and Oyoko Methodist (36 points). Both Ofori Panin and Oyoko Methodist qualify for the one-eighth stage, with Mim SHS's fate depending on whether their 42 points ranks among the top five runners-up.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

  9. Kumasi High advances past Nalerigu, North East Region out

    Kumasi High School scored 45 points to advance from a three-school preliminary contest at NSMQ 2026, eliminating Nalerigu SHS (34 points) and Jachie Pramso SHS (30 points). Nalerigu's elimination means the North East Region has no school competing for one of the 49 One-Eighth Stage places.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 20 August

  1. Wesley High edges Techiman SHS by one point in NSMQ 2026 prelims

    Techiman Senior High School's 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz campaign ended at the Preliminary Stage after they narrowly lost to Wesley High School, Bekwai by one point. Wesley High emerged with 38 points while Techiman SHS finished second, with struggles in the True or False round proving costly in the close contest.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Nandom SHS stages dramatic comeback to win NSMQ qualifying round

    Nandom Senior High School overcame a 12-point deficit to edge Ghana SHS by one point (41–40) in the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz, securing advancement to the One-Eighth Stage after a remarkable turnaround across five rounds.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

  3. St. Hubert Seminary advances to NSMQ One-Eighth Stage

    St. Hubert Seminary Senior High School secured a place in the One-Eighth Stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz, finishing with 51 points to edge Bright SHS by three points and Akwamuman SHS by 22 points.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

  4. Accra Girls advances to NSMQ One-Eighth Stage with commanding win

    Accra Girls Senior High School secured a place in the One-Eighth Stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz after defeating Asamankese Senior High School and Sandema Senior High School with 52 points, ahead of Asamankese's 39 points and Sandema's 23 points. Asamankese earned the Jupay Special Award for answering all True or False questions in Round Four correctly.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

  5. Edinaman SHS ends seven-year wait, qualifies for NSMQ one-eighth stage

    Edinaman Senior High School has qualified for the One-Eighth Stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz after winning its preliminary contest with 47 points, marking its first qualification to this stage since 2019.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 4 August

  1. Fathers play key role in supporting successful breastfeeding

    A pastor shares how he supported his wife's recovery and breastfeeding by helping with nighttime baby care and expressed milk feeding. Experts note that while fathers cannot breastfeed directly, their role in household responsibilities and childcare enables mothers to breastfeed successfully and recover from childbirth.

    4 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 24 July

  1. Healthcare givers urged beyond consulting rooms: integrity matters

    Dr. Anim Boamah, Clinical Coordinator for Family Health University Medical School, urged healthcare practitioners to align professional excellence with integrity and ethical leadership to provide the best healthcare and build patient trust. He made the remarks during the launch of the 2026 Family Health University Medical Students Association week celebration in Accra.

    24 July 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Doctors must combine excellence, integrity, ethical leadership

    Dr Anim Boamah, Clinical Coordinator for the Family Health University Medical School, called on healthcare practitioners to align professional excellence with integrity and ethical leadership to build patient trust and effective healthcare delivery. He made the remarks during the launch of the 2026 Family Health University Medical Students Association week celebration in Accra.

    24 July 2026 · The Chronicle

Sunday 24 May

  1. FHU alumnus publishes first medical textbook by university graduate

    Dr. Joseph Adam Dadzie, an alumnus of Family Health University, has launched a medical textbook titled Student-Oriented Clinical Examination Skills (Medicine), becoming the first graduate of the institution to author such a work. The book, written during his medical school years, aims to help students prepare for clinical examinations through simplified explanations and practical guidance.

    24 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Medical students distribute three-month pad supply to 650 girls

    The Medical Students Association of the Family Health University presented over 2,000 menstrual pads to 650 female students from Basic Schools in Ledzokuku Municipality as part of the third edition of a menstrual health support initiative marking World Menstrual Hygiene Day.

    19 May 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 18 May

  1. FHU Medical Students Donate Pads to 650 Schoolgirls

    The Medical Students Association of Family Health University distributed over 2,000 menstrual pads to 650 female students from Basic Schools in Ledzokuku Municipality, providing each girl a three-month supply to help them attend school safely without missing classes. The initiative, held as part of World Menstrual Hygiene Day observance, aimed to support menstrual health and secure girls' futures in education.

    18 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Family Health University matriculates 294 nursing and midwifery students

    Family Health University has matriculated 294 newly admitted Nursing and Midwifery students for the 2026/2027 academic year. The keynote speaker emphasised that nursing and midwifery are callings that demand dedication, compassion, and professionalism, with excellence built through consistent effort and attention to detail.

    5 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 1 May

  1. Prof. Kwawukume urges nursing students to prioritize excellence and compassion

    The Vice-Chancellor of Family Health University has urged newly matriculated nursing and midwifery students to embrace excellence, discipline, and compassion as foundations for their professional journey, emphasizing that nursing demands more than academic intelligence and requires dedication and ethical commitment.

    1 May 2026 · Joy Online

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