Prisoner Or Patient? The Fate of Ghana’s Mentally Ill Offender
The Ghana Prisons Service is mandated by law to ensure the safe custody, welfare, reformation and rehabilitation of prisoners whenever ...
Tag: Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital
Dr Dordoye Denies Removal From Ankaful Hospital
The Medical Director of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital, Dr Eugene Dordoye, has denied being removed from his position as the ...
Director of Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital Removed To Appease Staff
Dr. Eugene Dordoye has been removed as the medical director of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital, a decision taken by the ...
Ankaful Psychiatric Nurses To Boycott Meeting With Health Minister
Staff of Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital who are on a collision course with their director say they will boycott a scheduled ...
Lunatics Invade Streets of Sekondi-Takoradi; Residents Cry Out For Help
Mentally ill persons have taken over the streets of Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis in the Western Region, raising concerns about the safety ...
Ankaful Staff Shirk Work Until ‘oppressive’ Director Trained
Nurses and physician assistants at the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in the Central Region have decided to stay away from work ...
Psychiatric Nurses Group Backs Ankaful Nurses’ Call For Director’s Removal
Executives of the Psychiatric Nurses Group have expressed their utmost support for nurses at Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in their demand ...
Nurses At Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital On Sit-Down Strike
Nurses at the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital have escalated the demand for the removal of the hospital’s medical director among other ...
Coalition Petitions Minister To Sack Ankaful Hospital Director
The Coalition of Concerned Nurses and Midwives has petitioned the Minister of Health to immediately relieve the director of Ankaful ...
Sack Our Director In A Week Or Risk Withdrawal of Services – Psychiatric Nurses
Nurses of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in the Central Region have threatened to withdraw their services and release all psychiatric ...
MoH To Find Funds To Settle GHC3m Debt of Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital
The Ministry of Health says it will work towards getting funds to settle the indebtedness of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital ...
Ankaful Mental Hospital To Send Over 100 Patients of Home
The Authorities of Ankaful Psychiatric Mental Hospital in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem Municipal of the Central Region will soon ...
16 Mental Patients Forced To Fast In Chains Rescued
A total of 16 mentally deranged persons who were chained to trees for years and forced to fast to fast ...
Man Spends Months At Ankaful Prison Instead of Ankaful Hospital
A 61-Year-Old farmer, Kwesi Ofori, who has been in prison custody for six years and four months for murder has ...
Increased Mental Patients On Our Streets Worrying
Psychiatric disorders (mental illness) according to experts can be caused by a predisposing factor. This means that it is genetic ...
Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital In Shambles
play videoSome patients of the Ankaful Mental Health Facility loitering around the compound The Ankaful Psychiatric hospital in the Central ...
Ankaful Mental Hospital Cries For Help
Authorities at the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in Cape Coast are appealing for help to address some critical challenges impeding mental ...
First Lady Donates To Ankaful, Other Needy Institutions
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo, on Thursday donated some assorted items to three care institutions in Central and Western Regions. Items ...
First Lady Donates To Ankaful, Other Needy Institutions
First Lady Rebecca Akufo Addo, on Thursday donated some assorted items to three care institutions in Central and Western Regions. ...
Focus On Psychiatry And Psychiatric Nurses
So one Monday morning I was on my way to work cruising in a trotro, about two seats behind the ...