8:30 Welcome Address – His Majesty Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin (Okyenhene)

9:00 Introduction /Purpose

Osabarima Owusu Baafi Aboagye lll, Chief, Akyem Dwenase

Professor Lee Makowski, Northeastern University, Boston

Dr. Thelma Asare, Capital Women's Care, Baltimore

9:30 Regional hospital representatives – Dr. Akoto Apaw, Medical Director, Regional Hospital, Koforidua

10:10 District hospital representative – Dr. Richard Nii Dodoo, Medical Superintendent of Kyebi Hospital

10:30 COFFEE BREAK 11:00 Government perspective –

Dr.Philip Bannor, Registrar of HeFRA

12:30  Nurses and Midwives – Eunice Kyerewaa Akwei, Public Health Nurse, Abuakwa South Alex Dartey Afrifa, Chief Nurse Anaesthetist, University of Cape Coast

12:15 LUNCH 

1:30 District health representatives – Rodalyn Adda Kyei-Yamoah, Superintendent, Abuakwa South Divine Afua Dede Nartey, Health Service Administrator, Kyebi

2:00 Panel of Healthcare Providers – Moderator: Dr. Thelma Asare Dr. Robert Djagblatey, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Dr. Akoto Apaw, Medical Director, Regional Hospital, Koforidua;

Dr. Richard Nii Dodoo, Medical Superintendent of Kyebi Hospital;

Eunice Kyerewaa Akwei, District Public Health Nurse, Abuakwa South

3:00 Open discussion/conclusion