Psychiatric nursing
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...
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...
Over 300 Million People Are Affected By Depression
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says about 322 million people around the world are affected by depression, and...
Restoring Mental Health’s Dignity
On December 31, 2016, a few hours before the New Year, a 28-year-old man allegedly ended his life. Media reports during...
Over 300 Million People Are Affected By Depression – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says about 322 million people around the world are affected by depression, and...
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...
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 conductor listening to...
Normalcy Returns To Accra Psychiatric Hospital
The Accra Psychiatric hospital indicate that activities there are back to normal after striking nurses returned to work...
GHAMHA Seeks Gov’t Help To End Strike Action
The Ghana National Mental Health Alliance (GHAMHA) has called on the Minister of Health to take keen interest in the...
A Cry At Noon, Accra Psychiatric Hospital’s Blues!
From Monday, October 31, 2016 to Friday, November 4, 2016, I was stationed at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital reporting...
Mental Health Crisis
GHANA’S mental health system is currently on its knees as nurses at the biggest mental health facility, Accra...
NLC Orders Psychiatric Nurses To Return To Work
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered Nurses at the Accra Psychiatric hospital to call off their strike and...
National Labour Commission Orders Psychiatric Nurses To Return To Work
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered Nurses at the Accra Psychiatric hospital to call off their strike and...
Nurses’ Strike Affecting Mental Healthcare
The Mental Health Authority has said the absence of nurses at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, is worsening the already...
Health Expert Calls For Reorientation of Health Professionals On Mental Health
Health policy analyst, Dr Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey, wants the Ghana Health Service to reorient the training of health...
Irresponsibility Underpinned By Madness
The act of commission or omission regarding the replenishment of essential stocks at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital is...
Accra Psychiatric Hospital Needs GHC70k To Run Monthly – Akwasi Osei
The Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr. Akwasi Osei has disclosed that a whooping GHS700, 000...
Health Ministry Begs Psychiatric Nurses To Return To Work
The Ministry of Health has urged striking nurses of the Accra psychiatric hospital to call off their strike as it works...
Psychiatric Hospital To Release 300 Patients Over Strike
The Mental Health Authority has ordered management of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital to discharge more than 300...