(Consultant – Kwaku Brobbey, Head of Communications, Mental Health Authority) Last week, I mentioned that I wanted to look into Trauma Response Teams Recap : A Trauma Response Team is a body that responds to the emotional trauma caused by violent incidents . And this week, I was pleasantly surprised by what I uncovered. But…
Mental Health Authority | Press Release | Monday, 13th March, 2016 The Mental Health Authority (MHA) has observed with great concern and disquiet, the increasing spate of youth and student suicides that are being reported in the media and have become the main issues of discussion across media houses in the nation. The MHA commiserates…
An article written by the Chief Executive of the Mental Health Authority, and published by the Daily Graphic in its Tuesday, June 28, 2016 edition. The article was on why hard drugs such as cannabis should not be legalized by the nation. By Dr. Akwasi Osei | Daily Graphic | Tuesday, June 28, 2016. The…
BY: KWAKU BROBBEY, HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS, MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY. WHY IS SUICIDE OFTEN THE OPTION OF CHOICE For every incidence of suicide act carried out, society should be held responsible for not in the least reaching out or connecting to victims in their moments of depression, pain or agony that led them to commit…
Kwaku Brobbey, Head of Communications, Mental Health Authority | Daily Graphic | Tuesday, June 28, 2016. Saturday September 10 was World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD). It is an awareness day observed on 10 September every year to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides around the world. In Ghana, the day was marked with…
