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The Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr. Akwasi Osei has disclosed that a whooping GHS700, 000...

President John Mahama has assured that the current impasse at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital will be resolved within...

The Mental Health Authority has ordered management of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital to discharge more than 300...

Opinion October 27, 2016

The continuous hue and cry by healthcare providers in the mental healthcare sector especially psychiatric nurses and...

Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr. Akwasi Osei, has cautioned actors in this year’s general...

Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr. Akwasi Osei, has cautioned actors in this year’s general...

Politics October 21, 2016

Nurses at the country’s foremost psychiatric hospital, Accra Psychiatric Hospital, have begun a sit-down strike...

Politics October 12, 2016

Mental patients still wander in the streets of the Central Region despite thirty-five thousand cedis (35, 000) provided...

Dr. Akwasi Osei, Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority has revealed that more that 2.3 million of...

Opinion October 10, 2016

The euphoria, enthusiasm and joy with which the passage of the Mental Health Act (Act 846) came with, somewhere in...

The Accra Psychiatric Hospital is set to re-open its Outpatient Department to offer services to the general public...

The Chief Psychiatrist, Dr Akwasi Osei, has advocated decriminalising suicide in the country. He said rather than...

It has emerged that more youth in Ghana are committing suicide in recent times, with persons as young as 11 years...

Mental health authorities in the Brong Ahafo Region have expressed worry over the rising number of mental health...

The number of mentally challenged patients roaming the streets in the country could increase significantly due to the...