Tag Archives: BasicNeeds Ghana

BasicNeeds-Ghana, a non-governmental organization, has organized a training program on sustainable animal husbandry practices for 202 beneficiaries, comprising individuals with mental illness or epilepsy, carers, and vulnerable widows. Apexnewsgh reports The training aims to enhance their knowledge and contribute to...

Mr. Peter Yaro, Executive Director of BasicNeeds-Ghana, has called on the government to allocate more resources to mental health services in Ghana. Apexnewsgh reports Speaking at a public lecture on maternal mental health organized by the Ghana Mental Health Authority,...

In a recent meeting held in Tamale from April 24th to 25th, 2024, the Alliance for Mental Health and Development, a network of civil society organizations, non-governmental organizations, community-based organizations, and concerned individuals, gathered to discuss critical issues affecting mental...

The National Alliance for Mental Health and Development recently wrapped up a successful two-day national annual review meeting in Tamale, the Northern regional capital. Apexnewsgh reports The meeting brought together representatives from regional chapters to assess their achievements, address challenges,...

The 2021 Auditor’s General Report has revealed that the Mental Health Fund is not delivering its intended purpose. According to the report, part of the object of the Mental Health Act, 2012 (Act 846) is to provide financial resources for...

According to the 2021 Auditor’s General Report, the inadequacy and erratic supply of Psychotropic medicines in hospitals is hampering the treatment of mental health patients across the country. The report said: “we found that Central Medical Stores (CMS) was unable...