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Instructions · What links here · Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 39 days ago by Esthee2010 (talk: D · +) · Last edited 39 days ago by Citation bot

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Declined by RangersRus 2 months ago. Last edited by Citation bot 39 days ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

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Submission declined on 8 December 2024 by Ktkvtsh (talk).

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Comment: made significant changes for it to be more encyclopedic Czarking0 (talk) 20:45, 1 February 2025 (UTC)

Comment: I think the myjoy and chronicle sources establish notability. However the article needs to be written in a more neutral encyclopedic tone Czarking0 (talk) 20:21, 1 February 2025 (UTC)

Comment: Primary sources do not establish notability per WP:ORG. DoubleGrazing (talk) 15:02, 7 October 2024 (UTC)

Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital was built to host mentally ill patients from the then Akuse Asylum. It provide specialist Psychiatric services as well as general outpatient services to the public.^[1] ^[2]

History

Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital was established by Dr. Kwame Nkrumah in 1965. The hospital provides inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services to the general public.

The facility was designated as a 500 bed hospital in response to Ghana hosting the Organisation of Africa Unity (O.A.U) conference in May 1965.^[3]

The Wesley Girls’ High School past students raised funds and donated mattresses to renovate one of the wards. The renovation was completed In May 2020..^[4]^[5]
The hospital currently has seven active wards, two temporary detention wards, and an outpatient department (OPD) for general medical care.^[6]

Donation

Hands of God Foundation donated equipment and consumables to the hospital.^[7] Pentecost International Worship Center Takoardi donated assorted items to the hospital.^[8]

References

^ "Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital". Mental Health Africa. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
^ "Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital owes suppliers GH¢2m". Graphic Online. 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
^ "About Us – Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital". Retrieved 2024-10-12.
^ "Wesley Girls' High School, 1994 year group renovates deteriorated female ward at Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 2020-05-26. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
^ "'Gey Hey' 94-year group partners Latex Foam to support Ankaful Hospital with mattresses". 2019-11-20. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
^ "Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital owes suppliers GH¢2m". Graphic Online. 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
^ GNA (2023-10-08). ""Hands of Gold Foundation" donates equipment and consumables to Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital". Ghana News Agency. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
^ GNA (2022-04-26). "PIWC-Takoradi Men's Ministry donates to Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital". Ghana News Agency. Retrieved 2025-03-18.

[1] "Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital". Mental Health Africa. Retrieved 2024-10-12.

[2] "Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital owes suppliers GH¢2m". Graphic Online. 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2025-03-18.

[3] "About Us – Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital". Retrieved 2024-10-12.

[4] "Wesley Girls' High School, 1994 year group renovates deteriorated female ward at Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 2020-05-26. Retrieved 2024-10-12.

[5] "'Gey Hey' 94-year group partners Latex Foam to support Ankaful Hospital with mattresses". 2019-11-20. Retrieved 2024-10-12.

[6] "Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital owes suppliers GH¢2m". Graphic Online. 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2025-03-18.

[7] GNA (2023-10-08). ""Hands of Gold Foundation" donates equipment and consumables to Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital". Ghana News Agency. Retrieved 2025-03-18.

[8] GNA (2022-04-26). "PIWC-Takoradi Men's Ministry donates to Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital". Ghana News Agency. Retrieved 2025-03-18.

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