{"id":113784,"date":"2026-02-02T21:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T21:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=113784"},"modified":"2026-02-02T21:32:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T21:32:00","slug":"ghana-medical-trust-fund-restores-hope-for-midwife-after-successful-brain-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=113784","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Medical Trust Fund restores hope for midwife after successful brain surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 17 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>Hope was restored for 36-year-old Rebecca Odarquaye, a devoted midwife, through the support of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund after she urgently required GH\u20b5210,840 to undergo a life-saving brain aneurysm surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Facing a critical medical emergency, Rebecca\u2019s situation had grown increasingly dire as time worked against her.<\/p>\n<p>On the day of the procedure at Euracare Spring Hospital, skilled surgeons successfully performed the complex operation, marking a major turning point in her battle for survival.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda.jpeg\" alt=\"Ghana Medical Trust Fund restores hope for midwife after successful brain surgery\" class=\"wp-image-10032967669\" title=\"Ghana Medical Trust Fund restores hope for midwife after successful brain surgery\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-187x140.jpeg 187w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-565x424.jpeg 565w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-330x248.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-333x250.jpeg 333w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda-55x41.jpeg 55w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8fb04460-5a98-4eb2-ba49-4147475c0dda.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n<p>The surgery was declared a success, and Rebecca is now out of danger, bringing immense relief to her family, colleagues, and all who followed her journey.<\/p>\n<p>For Rebecca, the experience has been an emotional transformation. The fear and uncertainty that once weighed heavily on her have given way to gratitude and renewed strength.<\/p>\n<p>Tears once shed in despair have been replaced with tears of relief, as hope \u2014 once nearly lost \u2014 has been fully restored.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Ghana Medical Trust Fund restores hope for midwife after successful brain surgery\" class=\"wp-image-10032967670\" title=\"Ghana Medical Trust Fund restores hope for midwife after successful brain surgery\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-187x140.jpeg 187w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-565x424.jpeg 565w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-330x248.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-333x250.jpeg 333w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1-55x41.jpeg 55w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d84c3479-d7e1-4ef7-bab9-09794d7db8c1-1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n<p>The Ghana Medical Trust Fund has expressed deep appreciation to the surgical team at Euracare Spring Hospital, led by Professor Benjamin Sarkodie, whose expertise and dedication made the successful outcome possible. 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