Lydia Antwi
Kumasi, Ghana,Ashanti
Summary
Driven by a passion for enhancing community health, I leveraged my expertise in environmental health and multicultural competence at Afrancho Polyclinic. My strategic interventions, rooted in mental health awareness, significantly improved public resource awareness and fostered key partnerships, showcasing my ability to deliver impactful health promotion initiatives and support patient wellbeing effectively.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Health Promotion Officer
Afrancho Polyclinic
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive needs assessments for targeted communities, resulting in tailored interventions to address specific health concerns.
- Improved public awareness of available resources through the creation and distribution of informative materials.
- Established strong relationships with local organizations, fostering partnerships for collaborative efforts in promoting healthy lifestyles.
- Organized and facilitated workshops and trainings for community members, increasing their knowledge on various health topics.
Health Care Aide
Afrancho Polyclinic
01.2014 - 09.2017
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Catholic University of Ghana
Fiapre, Sunyani, Ghana 08.2017 - 06.2021
Diploma in Caregiving - Caregiving
Alison
Ireland (online) 02.2024 - 08.2024
Skills
- Mental health awareness
- Environmental Health
- Workplace Wellness
- Multicultural Competence
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Diploma in Caregiving - Caregiving
Alison
02.2024 - 08.2024
Health Promotion Officer
Afrancho Polyclinic
01.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Catholic University of Ghana
08.2017 - 06.2021
Health Care Aide
Afrancho Polyclinic
01.2014 - 09.2017
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