Festus Soyel
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Credentials
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Allied Health Professional council
UDS
Experience
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GHS
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Nutritionist
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Oct 2013 - Present
Duties involved: Manage severe acute malnutrition cases under the Community Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programme in the in-patient and out-patient facility Manage hypertension and diabetes clinic Manage the WFP Targeted Supplementary Feeding programme Growth monitoring and promotion of children (0-59 months) Nutrition/ family planning/immunization counseling of mothers (pregnant and lactating) Implementing and coordinating all nutrition related activities Organizing community forum/durbars with nurses and mobilizers to educate community members on malaria, family planning, nutrition, maternal and neonatal and child health. Monthly reporting writing Achievement made: I successfully deputized the Senior Nutrition officer thrice when she was on leave. Most mothers receive nutritional counseling which was previously not available. Majority of severe and moderate acute malnutrition cases were managed and discharged successfully. I identified and opened good patient communication that reduced our defaulter cases significantly. I am the person asked to tackle tough deadlines. Show less
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Tamale Central Hospital
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Ghana
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service personel
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2012 - 2013
Duties: Manage severe acute malnutrition cases under the Community Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) program in the in-patient facility Growth monitoring and counseling of children Nutrition/ family planning/immunization counseling of mothers Implementing and coordinating all nutrition related activities Organizing community forum/durbars with nurses and mobilizers to educate community members on malaria, family planning, nutrition, maternal and neonatal and child health. Monthly reporting writing Achievement made: Most of the patients (children and adults) admitted in the wards receive nutritional counseling which was previously not available. All severe malnutrition cases were managed and discharged successfully. I identified and progressively introduce the use of child registers for children (12-59 months) at the child welfare clinic which were previously not used. Show less
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Education
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2008 - 2012
University for Development Studies
Bsc Community Nutrition, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Community
