Mr Emmanuel Ampofo, a cognitive behavioral psychotherapist, has advised mothers of children with cerebral palsy to “seek help when necessary to avoid being depressed”. He also advised the mothers to accept their children as gifts from God and to be content, saying that they should avoid comparing themselves to others. Mr Ampofo offered advice at […]
Mothers deplore poor services for children with cerebral palsy in Ghana
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection in Ghana has recently come under pressure to provide adequate social support and services for children with Cerebral Palsy (CP). A group of mothers with children with CP met with ministry officials to discuss welfare and other concerns and the changes that are urgently needed to adequately support […]