The Ministry of Health (MoH) has presented a cheque of Ghc 300,000 and procured a GHc 100,000 worth of medications to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. This is to help alleviate the plight of patients...
Journalist and television personality Nana Aba Anamoah has begun a social media campaign to compel government to pay more attention to mental health in the country. Nana Aba wants government to send...
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered Nurses at the Accra Psychiatric hospital to call off their strike and resume work with immediate effect. The direction follows a meeting the...
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered Nurses at the Accra Psychiatric hospital to call off their strike and resume work with immediate effect. The direction follows a meeting the...
The Mental Health Authority has said the absence of nurses at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, is worsening the already dire situation at the facility. The psychiatric nurses on Friday October 28,...
Health policy analyst, Dr Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey, wants the Ghana Health Service to reorient the training of health professionals in the country on mental health. That, he explained, would help ease the...
The act of commission or omission regarding the replenishment of essential stocks at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital is an act of irresponsibility underpinned by a dose of madness on the part of the...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr. Akwasi Osei has disclosed that a whooping GHS700, 000 will be needed to effectively run the Accra Psychiatric Hospital monthly....
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama says he is unaware of the current crisis at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital that has led to a strike by the nurses. Health officials at the facility,...
Nurses at the Accra Psychiatric hospital have embarked on an industrial action following the hazardous conditions under which they work. Two weeks before embarking on the action, the nurses served...
The Ministry of Health has urged striking nurses of the Accra psychiatric hospital to call off their strike as it works to address their concerns. According to the Ministry, some GH¢1 billion will...
President Mahama has described as hypocritical the stance taken by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) on the issue of teacher and nurses’ trainee allowance. The president said he has...
Managers at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital have started discharging patients as they struggle to take care of them. The hospital is taking this drastic decision after nurses there decided to stay...
President John Dramani Mahama has indicated that he is unaware of the strike action being embarked on by the nurses of the Accra Psychiatric hospital. The president who was speaking on Sunrise radio...
The woman began to grumble and talk at the nurses in an impolite manner. I raised my head, looked at her and shook it speechlessly. A colleague nurse attempted to put forward a defence by responding...
The Accra Psychiatric Hospital risks being shut down by managers who have sent a distress call to government to provide them with logistics. The authorities started repatriating the over 300 patients...
The National Executives of the Ghana Registered Nurses' and Midwives Association has given government and other stakeholders in the health sector an ultimatum to address issues confronting members....
The Mental Health Authority has ordered management of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital to discharge more than 300 patients on admission at the facility. Nurses at the hospital started an indefinite...
Former Chief Executive Officer of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Akwasi Osei is justifying the strike by nurses at the facility. Speaking on 3FM’s Sunrise morning Show, Dr. Akwasi Osei...
Nurses at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital have started a full-blown strike today, Monday 31 October. It follows what they describe as “fruitless” dialogue between them and the authorities. Below...