![]() Clubhouse Ghana office located at Oyarifa in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana | |
Formation | 21 December 2021 |
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Founder | Mona Lisa ML Brookshire |
Headquarters | Oyarifa |
Services | Mental Health, Advocacy, Education, Empowerment |
Website | https://ml4lyfe.com/clubhouse-ghana/ |
Clubhouse Ghana Mental Health Rehabilitation Center is an initiative under the ML4Lyfe Foundation, a non-profit organization, which focuses on addressing mental health issues in Ghana. [1] [2] [3] It is located at Oyarifa in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. [4] [5] It is the first-ever Clubhouse-franchised Rehabilitation Center in Ghana and also the first in West Africa. [6] [7] [8]
The organization was founded by ML Brookshire Eghan and was launched on 21 December 2021. [1] [5] As at 2023, the director of the organization was Mr. Samuel Kwakye Boaten. [1]
Notable people such as Jewel Howard Taylor; Pat Thomas; Reggie Rockstone; Gyedu Blay-Ambolley; Dick Kuriger, CEO of the Rotary Club of Houston; Dr. Sammy Ohene, Lead Psychiatrist of Accra Psychiatric Hospital and Korle Bu; Joel Corcoran, CEO, Clubhouse International; Dr. Akwasi Osei, CEO of the Mental Health Authority in Ghana; Okoe Boye; and artistes like Pozo Hayes, Connell Thompson, Nakuye Miller took part in the launch of the organization through Zoom. [2] [5] [9] Kwasi Kyei Darkwah was the host during the launch. [5]
In June 2023, the facility admitted 22 people with mental disorder from the Pantang Psychiatric Hospital and the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. [9] [10]
The organization was established to help revamp and re-integrate mental healthcare delivery in Ghana. [11] It also focuses education and literacy; mother and child healthcare; water and sanitation; economic and community development among others. [4]
The organization is in partnership and collaborated with Rotary Clubs located in Sekondi-Takoradi, Cantonments, Accra Industrial Area, Houston-Texas and Katy-Texas. [2] [4] The organization also partnered with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education to achieve the aim of the organization. [3] [12]
In April 2022, the organization in collaboration with some Rotary Clubs in Ghana presented some items to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. [13]
![]() Clubhouse Ghana office located at Oyarifa in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana | |
Formation | 21 December 2021 |
---|---|
Founder | Mona Lisa ML Brookshire |
Headquarters | Oyarifa |
Services | Mental Health, Advocacy, Education, Empowerment |
Website | https://ml4lyfe.com/clubhouse-ghana/ |
Clubhouse Ghana Mental Health Rehabilitation Center is an initiative under the ML4Lyfe Foundation, a non-profit organization, which focuses on addressing mental health issues in Ghana. [1] [2] [3] It is located at Oyarifa in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. [4] [5] It is the first-ever Clubhouse-franchised Rehabilitation Center in Ghana and also the first in West Africa. [6] [7] [8]
The organization was founded by ML Brookshire Eghan and was launched on 21 December 2021. [1] [5] As at 2023, the director of the organization was Mr. Samuel Kwakye Boaten. [1]
Notable people such as Jewel Howard Taylor; Pat Thomas; Reggie Rockstone; Gyedu Blay-Ambolley; Dick Kuriger, CEO of the Rotary Club of Houston; Dr. Sammy Ohene, Lead Psychiatrist of Accra Psychiatric Hospital and Korle Bu; Joel Corcoran, CEO, Clubhouse International; Dr. Akwasi Osei, CEO of the Mental Health Authority in Ghana; Okoe Boye; and artistes like Pozo Hayes, Connell Thompson, Nakuye Miller took part in the launch of the organization through Zoom. [2] [5] [9] Kwasi Kyei Darkwah was the host during the launch. [5]
In June 2023, the facility admitted 22 people with mental disorder from the Pantang Psychiatric Hospital and the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. [9] [10]
The organization was established to help revamp and re-integrate mental healthcare delivery in Ghana. [11] It also focuses education and literacy; mother and child healthcare; water and sanitation; economic and community development among others. [4]
The organization is in partnership and collaborated with Rotary Clubs located in Sekondi-Takoradi, Cantonments, Accra Industrial Area, Houston-Texas and Katy-Texas. [2] [4] The organization also partnered with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education to achieve the aim of the organization. [3] [12]
In April 2022, the organization in collaboration with some Rotary Clubs in Ghana presented some items to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. [13]