@mehsog

Mental Health Society of Ghana

 Alhaji Salley Street, Abelenpk
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Joined April 2013
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From Trauma to Recovery: Strenthening Support for Victims of Torture publicagenda.news/from-traum… via @

From Trauma to Recovery: Strenthening Support for Victims of Torture

As we commemorate the International Day in support of victims of Torture, we stand in solidarity with them and, their families and all those working to eliminate torture in every form, including th…

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MEHSOG calls for stronger support for torture survivors gna.org.gh/2026/06/mehsog-ca…

MEHSOG calls for stronger support for torture survivors | Ghana News Agency

Accra, June 27, GNA – The Mental Health Society of Ghana (MEHSOG) has called for stronger rehabilitation, justice and psychosocial support for victims of torture, saying survivors cannot fully...

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Mental Health. A concern for all
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MEHSOG calls for coordinated mental health response in disasters

The Mental Health Society of Ghana (MEHSOG) has urged the government and relevant agencies to develop a coordinated framework for delivering mental health services during disasters and emergencies.

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Mental health groups call for national disaster response framework (2) graphic.com.gh/news/general-…
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MEHSOG calls for coordinated mental health response in disasters

The Mental Health Society of Ghana (MEHSOG) has urged the government and relevant agencies to develop a coordinated framework for delivering mental health services during disasters and emergencies.

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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
Slide from my presentation including the title of my dissertation "Promoting the rights of persons with mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities: An examination of the WHO QualityRights initiative and other interventions that apply a human rights-based approach to mental health". At the bottom of the slide, the logo of the QualityRights initiative and participants to the QualityRights training

ALT Slide from my presentation including the title of my dissertation "Promoting the rights of persons with mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities: An examination of the WHO QualityRights initiative and other interventions that apply a human rights-based approach to mental health". At the bottom of the slide, the logo of the QualityRights initiative and participants to the QualityRights training

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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
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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
Sign language interpreter translating for deaf participants

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Regional Social Welfare Director, urging participants to pay attention to the contents of the newly revised DACF guidelines and take note of key changes and ensure smooth implementation of the new guidelines.

ALT Regional Social Welfare Director, urging participants to pay attention to the contents of the newly revised DACF guidelines and take note of key changes and ensure smooth implementation of the new guidelines.

Participants at the roadshow in Bolgatanga

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GFD Regional President welcoming all participants to the DACF Sensitisation in Upper East Region I’m Bolgatanga

ALT GFD Regional President welcoming all participants to the DACF Sensitisation in Upper East Region I’m Bolgatanga

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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.
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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.
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❗️PRESS RELEASE ❗️ Two Confirmed Lassa Fever Cases in Ghana
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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Buhari signs Mental Health Bill into Law vanguardngr.com/2023/01/buha… @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

..Psychiatrists hail action By Chioma Obinna Decades after mental health regulatory reforms have languished in the legislative chambers with failed attempts at overhaul in 2003 and 2013; President...

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

Buhari signs Mental Health Bill into Law

..Psychiatrists hail action By Chioma Obinna Decades after mental health regulatory reforms have languished in the legislative chambers with failed attempts at overhaul in 2003 and 2013; President...

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