Mental health
Over 100 People Called Suicide Helpline Within 3 Days
Over 100 record number of persons called the hotline of the Mental Health Authority for suicide-related help within...
Teen Suicide On the Rise Amongst Canadian Girls
Suicide amongst young women is on the rise. When it comes to mental health, is gender the elephant in the room? In...
Decriminalise Attempted Suicide – Dr. Akwasi Osei
The Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority (MHA), Dr Akwasi Osei, has admonished government to scrap...
Decriminalise Attempted Suicide Now – Dr Osei Calls As Mental Health Authority Addresses Menace
The Mental Health Authority (MHA) is calling on Parliament to decriminalize attempted suicide “if the fight against...
Decriminalise Attempted Suicide Now – Dr Osei Calls As Mental Health Authority
The Mental Health Authority (MHA) is calling on Parliament to decriminalize attempted suicide “if the fight against...
Address Depression, Suicidal Thoughts, Mental Health Care
By Ben Ofosu Appiah In the last couple of weeks, 4 cases of suicide have been reported in the news with three of the...
Suicides Blamed On Failed Society, Ineffective Counselling Centres
The Mental Health Authority says the wave of suicides sweeping across the country is the result of a breakdown of the...
Mental Health Authority Provides Helpline For Persons Planning Suicide
The Mental Health Authority has decided to establish a temporary helpline for persons contemplating suicide. The...
Suicide Cases Will Increase Unless Economy Is Fixed – Mental Health Boss Warns
The Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority (MHA) has warned suicide incidents in the country might...
Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital In Shambles
play videoSome patients of the Ankaful Mental Health Facility loitering around the compound The Ankaful Psychiatric...
Calls To Include Mental Health Care In NHIS Intensified
Stakeholders in mental health care are worried about the continuous exemption of mental health care from the National...
Invest In Mental Health To Reduce Suicides – Dr Osafo
A clinical psychologist and suicidologist at the University of Ghana, Dr. Joseph Osafo, has bemoaned the lack of...
Invest In Mental Health To Reduce Suicides
A clinical psychologist and suicidologist at the University of Ghana, Dr. Joseph Osafo has bemoaned the lack of...
Akufo-Addo Must Change Poor State of Mental Healthcare
Dr Akwasi Osei, the Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Mental Health Authority (GHA) has expressed worry over the poor...
Life and Cry of Senior Citizens
Older adults make important contributions to society as family members, volunteers and active participants in the...
Lack of Mental, Epileptic Drugs Hit Health Facilities; No Supply For Over A Yr
Mental and epileptic patients in the Northern Region requiring medical care have shunned health facilities due to the...
A Rebuttal To Counselor Lutterodt’s Attacks On Juliet Ibrahim
By: Rev. Yaw Obeng-Aduasare M. Div., Chaplain Staten Island, New York It is the bounden duty of every authentic...
Why Did My Sister Die In A South African Care Home?
The silent deaths of 94 mentally ill patients in South Africa is symptomatic of their place in society, but their...
Gov’t Urged To Improve Funding For Mental Health Care
The Ghana Mental Health Authority has appealed to government to commit resources to funding mental health care, by...