#CHAMPION MENTAL HEALTH AT WEST HILLS MALL
Mental Health Champions engaged the public through social contact, drama and amazing activities to help learn about mental health and how you can challenge stigma in our communities. This was…
Training of 100 Leaders of Traditional and Faith-Based Healing Centres On Rights of Persons With Mental Health Conditions
Mental Health Society of Ghana (MEHSOG) in collaboration with the Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine Practitioners Associations (GHAFTRAM) organized three (3) workshops to train owners and operators of prayer camps…
MEDIA ENGAGEMENT ON COVID-19 AND THE IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC ON MENTAL HEALTH IN GHANA
The subject of mental health is truly a great concern for all during and after the Covid-19 pandemic. It is with this in mind that the STAR Ghana foundation decided…
MEHSOG AND mhLAP DISSEMINATE FINDINGS OF ASSESSMENT AT PANTANG PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL USING WHO QUALITYRIGHTS TOOL KIT
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The study of the facility was in line with objectives of the WHO QualityRights project which include the following: Improve quality of care and human rights…
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY PRESS STATEMENT – OCTOBER 10, 2018 “Young People and Mental Health in a Changing World”
BasicNeeds-Ghana, Mental Health Society of Ghana and Ghana Mental Health Coalition Call on Government to Improve Mental Health System to Meet Needs of Young People Today, 10th October, 2018 is…
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF STAKEHOLDER’S MEETING HELD IN ACCRA ON THE 28TH OF SEPTEMBER 2018, WITH THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF MENTAL HEALTH SOCIETY OF GHANA, TO DELIBERATE ON ALTERNATIVE WAYS OF FINANCING COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH IN GHANA, FUNDED BY STAR GHANA
We (the Participants attending the stakeholders meeting): HAVING deliberated extensively, in a cordial atmosphere, on alternatives to financing community mental health, within the context of the theme for the meeting,…
Two NGOs helping to improve the mental health system
Abura (C/R), Aug. 31, GNA – A sensitization and orientation workshop has been organised to help traditional chiefs, queen mothers and opinion leaders in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District to appreciate common…
Mendez makes Visits to Ghana Psychiatric Centres and Prayer Camps Priority!
Today, the Executive Secretary of MEHSOG, Humphrey Kofie, will meet with Juan Mendez, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture. Mr Mendez will be in Ghana until the 14 November.…
COMMUNIQUE (21ST – 22ND OCTOBER 2010)
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AFTER A TWO DAY 2nd ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE MENTAL HEALTH SOCIETY OF GHANA (MEHSOG) HELD IN BOLGATANGA, 21ST – 22ND OCTOBER 2010 We the participants of…
Report on MEHSOG National Executive Introductory Meeting with the Minister of Health
As part of the Mental Health Society of Ghana’s policy engagements with policy makers and duty bearers, the National Executives of the Mental Health Society of Ghana made up of…