MEHSOG

Mental Health. A concern for all

Mental health groups call for national disaster response framework (2) graphic.com.gh/news/general-n…

@m_f_moro @Jeremy_C_Kane @MichelleFunk3 @ogureje @CUEpidemiology @QRGhana Congratulations @m_f_moro

Passed my PhD with no revisions today 🥳 Massive thank to my wonderful sponsor Sharon, my Committee Ezra Susser @Jeremy_C_Kane @MichelleFunk3 @ogureje and all the friends & family at @CUEpidemiology, @QRGhana, and back home that helped make this dream a reality! #PhDone

Our Executive Director, Muthoni Wanyeki, in her opening remarks underscored the important place of #Ethiopia in #Africa as host of the most important African institution & one which has for years inspired Africa through its courageous exploits in history. #EthiopiaPeaceAgreement

Today was the Upper Eastern Regional #DACF Roadshow, such a delight to receive a warm welcome from #Disability groups and #SocialWelfare and representative of Regional Coordinating Director @UKinGhana @gfdghana @Sightsavers @BasicNeedsGh @mehsog @UNinGhana @DiploDevBeth

Istvan Cservenka is a renowned athlete and a survivor. With the support of the UN Torture Fund, he now lives an independent life, after 55 years of institution. Join us to hear his story and discuss the intersection of torture and disability.

❗️PRESS RELEASE ❗️ Two Confirmed Lassa Fever Cases in Ghana

Partnerships play a critical role in building strong health security. Technical Officers from @WHOGhana and @USAID meet to discuss ongoing efforts to strengthen coordination of our support to Ghana towards achieving health security.

Stigma and discrimination can make someone's mental health problems worse and delay or stop them from getting help. Starting a conversation about these problems can help. #speakup #endstigma #mentalhealth

Self Help Groups continued engagements with key officials of NHIS, DSW/CD and GFD at Krowor & Ashiedu Keteke sub-Metro Assemblies to improve support for Persons with mental health conditions from the Disability Common Fund and increase NHIS enrolment. @GhanaSomubi @UKaid

Excited to be beginning a new relationship with @Anesvad to address the social stigma & MHPSS as with neglected skin-NTDs & promote treatment management of the conditions. @BasicNeedsGh @WHOGhana

We had a great welcome in Tamale last night after being on the road for literally four days from Sekondi and Nsawam to Tamale. This is historic as it’s the first time a train has been on any soil in northern Ghana. Now they will exist as classrooms, memory banks and sculptures

Buhari signs Mental Health Bill into Law vanguardngr.com/2023/01/buhari… @NIMHgov @MentallyAwareNG Decades after mental health regulatory reforms have languished in the legislative chambers with failed attempts at overhaul in 2003 and 2013; a win.

Buhari signs Mental Health Bill into Law vanguardngr.com/2023/01/buhari…

Thank you all