Features

Features

In this section, we explore issues of chronicity and care through videos and blog posts from Chronicity Care Africa researchers and conversations with fellow researchers around the world.

Researcher of the Month: April

Mr Salifu Manneh, our researcher of the month of April shares with us how people living with all kinds of mental health issues can be cared for. He shared that, his organization is trying to help people understand that institutional care is not always the best form of care. Rather, we should to look at

To be a man… eno be easy!

“Men don’t cry”.“A man must be strong, tough and brave”. Heard these statements before? Have you thought of how statements like these affect men? This was the theme of University of Ghana PhD student, Paapa Yaw Asante’s entry in the three minute thesis (3MT) competition in June 2019. Asante’s thesis, entitled To be a Man…Eno

Building communities that care

Do you have someone with mental illness in your home or community? How do you care for or treat them? These are just two of the questions explored by Francis Agyei in two urban poor communities while conducting his PhD research. Agyei presented his research findings during a 3 minute thesis competition (3MT) between the