THE YEARS BETWEEN US Written by Maame Dufie CHAPTER 1 Andrew’s mind was clouded with exhaustion as he drove through the rain. His visit to his father’s house had left him emotionally drained, the weight of family secrets and strained relationships suffocating. In the back seat, Princess, his lively seven-year-old daughter, was poking her baby…
Physiofest 2025: Day out ( Trip to Gomoa Wonderland) The grand finale of PhysioFest 2025 was the much-anticipated Physio Day Out, a time to unwind, bond, and return refreshed for the journey ahead. This year’s destination was the Gomoa Wonderland, and excitement filled the air from the very start. Setting Off The day began early,…
Physiofest 2025: Inter-Levels Debate Apart from the much-anticipated Day Out, one of the most eagerly awaited events of PhysioFest 2025 was the Inter-Level Debate. This year’s debate brought together sharp minds, fiery arguments, and a packed audience, making it an unforgettable highlight of the celebration. A Distinguished Occasion The event attracted not only students but…
Physiofest 2025: Memorial Service Friday’s program took on a more solemn and reflective tone as the PhysioFest community gathered to honor the memory of our beloved lecturer, Miss Bridgette Opoku. The initial plans for Jersey and Sports Day were respectfully set aside, as students, staff, and colleagues came together to celebrate her life and legacy.…
Physiofest 2025: Twin and Photo Contest Day Wednesday marked one of the most exciting and lighthearted activities of PhysioFest 2025, Twin Day. This fun-filled event was designed to foster unity, friendship, and creativity among students, while also adding a touch of healthy competition. On this day, each student was encouraged to pair up with their…
Physiofest 2025: Media Visitations and Outreach As part of the week-long PhysioFest celebrations, Tuesday, 12th August, was dedicated to media and community engagement, with activities carefully designed to highlight the role of physiotherapy in sports and beyond. Media Visitations The day began with a media tour to key outlets. The President of UGAPS, Mr. Kelvin…
PHYSIOFEST 2025 LAUNCH PhysioFest 2025: Pulse and Play Theme: Support the Game – Redefining the Scope of Physiotherapy in Sports The University of Ghana Association of Physiotherapy Students (UGAPS) officially launched PhysioFest 2025: Pulse and Play on Monday, August 11, 2025, under the theme “Support the Game: Redefining the Scope of Physiotherapy in Sports.” …
Key Takeaways from “The Tertiary Student Reality” Webinar About the event Title: The Tertiary Student Reality: Navigating Academic Pressure, Career Fears & Mental Health Date: 25th July 2025 Time: 7:00 PM Platform: Google Meet Host: Mr. Ransford Owiredu Organisation: Youthnited Ghana Guest Speaker: Dr. Patrick Asare – Author and Occupational Health Consultant This virtual webinar…
UGAPS CV Writing Webinar About the Event On June 7, 2025, the University of Ghana Association of Physiotherapy Students (UGAPS), through its Academic Committee, organized a CV Writing Webinar aimed at equipping students with practical knowledge and tools to build professional, compelling CVs. This virtual session was facilitated by Samuel Owusu Appiah, a third-year Physiotherapy…
Clinical Skills Workshop About the Event As part of the Sports Physiotherapy course in the second semester of the final year, students participated in a hands-on Clinical Skills Workshop on July 1, 2025. This session was facilitated by Professor John Quartey, a highly respected sports physiotherapist with decades of experience in Ghana’s sporting arena. Professor…