Therestella is Young Female Achiever at the 5th Ghana Pharma Awards
Therestella Obosu
Tei-Kwabla, CEO of Pacalin Pharmacy and Founder of Therestella’s Foundation has
been awarded the Young Female Achiever at the 5th Ghana Pharma Awards
which took place Friday 7th July, 2023 at the Kempinski Hotel -
Accra.
Passionate about the
educational welfare of children of school going age, the 33-year-old female
certified pharmacist, who doubles as health educator has established child
welfare foundation which seeks to educate them [school children] on health
topics such as teenage pregnancy, drug abuse, proper menstrual hygiene as well
as their consequences on their lives amongst others.
Commencing her child
welfare foundation in May 2023, Therestella has been able to impact over 500
students. Regarding this, as a pharmacist vaccinator, she visits Tema General
Hospital occasionally at their child welfare unit to educate the mothers who
come for immunisation on topics such as importance of immunisation, adverse
effects following immunisation, types of immunisations available in Ghana etc.
She has so far impacted
over 300 mothers on health and educational welfare concerns of their children
and expressed her commitment to further reach out to as many schools, children,
youth and mothers as possible.
While dedicating the
award to her late father, she expressed her gratitude to everyone who was part
of her success story.
Therestella, aside
from impacting lives positively, has strong passion for personal growth. Her
educational journey started at Tema Parents’ Association through to Holy Child
Secondary High School (HOPSAN) – Cape Coast. She furthered her education at
Central University.
The Ghana Pharma
Awards is instituted to recognise individuals and companies that play a significant
role in the growth and development of the industry while recognising the key
functions within the industry that promote growth and sustainability. The
awards cut across pharmaceutical agents, distributors, manufacturers,
government agencies, insurance, financial institution and more.
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