[ 2021-03-15 ]

Brain tumor patient appeals for GH¢ 30,000.00 for surgery
The family of Mr Richard Sarpey, a 38-year-old
brain tumor patient at Kubekrom in the
Kpone-Katamanso Municipality has called for urgent
assistance of GH¢ 27,406.






By Ernestina Adzo Dika

Katamanso (Tema), March 13, GNA - The family of Mr
Richard Sarpey, a 38-year-old brain tumor patient
at Kubekrom in the Kpone-Katamanso Municipality
has called for urgent assistance of GH¢ 27,406.65
for surgery.

Mr Bernard Kwaku Sarpey, brother of the patient
made the appeal through the Ghana News Agency at
Tema that the family needed support to save the
life of Richard; “all those who want to help
must contact Bernard Kwaku Sarpey through phone
number: 233242906391”.

He said Mr Richard Sarpey was scheduled to be
admitted at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital on May
27, 2021, for a surgery to remove the tumor and
therefore appealed to benevolent institutions,
faith based organizations and well-meaning
individuals to help the family to save a life.

“My brother needs help to survive and cater for
his children, we cannot afford the medical bills
for the surgery so kindly support the family in
this trying times,” Mr Kwaku Sarpey stated.

The patient, was diagnosed of brain tumor at the
Tema General Hospital and subsequently referred to
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.

Mr Richard Sarpey (the Patient) explained to the
Ghana News Agency at Kubekrom near Tema that for
about two years now, he had not worked to earn a
living and had to remain home due to the initial
complications of the sickness.

He said "I have worked as a laborer with
Ferro-Fabrik Limited, Tema Steel Works, B5 Steel
Company and Zoom-Lion Company and later with some
Pure Water Companies all in Tema, but I had to
stop when the sickness became severe”.

Source - GNA

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