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Creating a circle of people living with Mental Health problems to support each other by sharing our stories and coping mechanisms.
Creating a circle of people who are struggling with their Mental Health,
to share our stories, coping mechanisms and encouraging each other to hold on to hope. We aim to sensitize the public about Mental Illnesses and hopefully help Ghanaians to unlearn long held toxic beliefs about people with such conditions.
23/02/2024
My nanny is the best nanny in the world.
12/06/2023
Yes, it's OK 👌
12/06/2023
You can control your emotions!
30/03/2023
This World Bipolar Day, let's remind people that they are not alone. We can unite together to educate, empathise, and empower others.
30/01/2023
What is your journey?
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"Mental Health Stigma is a set of negative attitudes, prejudgements, prejudices and behaviours that can make it harder for individuals with mental health conditions to live a normal life" - Mind UK
Do you know you might be fueling mental health stigma in big and small ways?
03/11/2022
Yesterday, I was sworn in as a member of the newly established Mental Health Review Tribunal along with other members. I am honoured and grateful for this opportunity to serve my nation and most importantly, to work to uphold the rights of people with conditions in Ghana.
02/11/2022
Congratulations to the Mental Health Authority for inaugurating the Mental Health Review Tribunal and Regional Visiting Committees. These are key and functions laid out in the 2012 Mental Health Act. Mental Health Society of Ghana Sightsavers BasicNeeds Ghana UK in Ghana Ghanaian Times GhanaWeb GHOne TV JoyNews GTV Ghana UTV Ghana
23/10/2022
Using the appropriate language around is not only respectful, but also helps in the healing journey.
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11/10/2022
Your kind words encourage me dear, thank you! You can also read my story and contribution to a pod on trauma and lived experience here: https://www.together2transform.org/lived-experience-resilience-trauma
10/10/2022
In Ghana, a lot of people think they can point out a
person with a condition just by looking at them. But the truth is that people with mental health conditions look like anyone else.
10/10/2022
It's great to see our gallant men talk about
Today is
Theme: Make Mental Health a Global Priority
12/09/2022
It is time for Ghanaian media to acknowledge the impact of their reportage around ***de and on people’s lives and do the right thing. Journalism should not destroy lives. Journalism should build up and save lives! Check out this story on how to appropriately report on su***de:https://www.irmi.com/articles/expert-commentary/language-matters-committed-su***de
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10/09/2022
As we celebrate ***dePreventionDay today, may you reach out to the people in your life and check on them. Show sincere concern because people are suffering in silence. Together, we can reduce the number of deaths by ***de.
27/06/2022
Have you experienced dyaphoria before? Tell us your experience!
27/06/2022
Walk slowly in your own life, and teach others to do same. Because life can be overwhelming.
May is
Huraaayyyyy💃🕺
06/05/2022
We can all support people with conditions.
06/05/2022
It's month!
16/04/2022
The 'Don't' Days will surely come. How we thrive even on those days is what counts.
13/04/2022
Anyone can have a mental health problem.
13/04/2022
Pressure from work impacts negatively on your . For people who have been diagnosed with Mental Health conditions, it is even more difficult to soak the pressure without having relapses.
Reach out for support if you need it!
Work colleagues, supervisors and bosses can help by assisting you to prioritise according to what is urgent and what is important.
Promoting a culture of support at work will help people with problems to thrive.
13/04/2022
Do not suffer in silence. Reach out!
02/04/2022
01/04/2022
Having doesn't have to be scary.
01/04/2022
29/03/2022
It's . This year's theme is: Were Bipolar Together.
29/03/2022
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