Mental Health Awareness Walk Campaign in Prampram, December 2025.

Mental Health Awareness Walk Campaign in Prampram, December 2025.

SOMPA AFRICA LBG, a mental health advocate, partnered with JUMARALD LTD (PHARMACY) for an awareness walk campaign in Prampram, December 2025, focusing on the dangers of wrong medication intake, especially among youth. The event aimed to educate the public about the consequences of substance abuse, such as tramadol and codeine-based syrups, which can lead to…

Mental health is a pressing issue in Ghana

Mental health is a pressing issue in Ghana

Mental health is a pressing issue in Ghana, with alarming statistics highlighting the need for urgent attention. A recent study revealed that 28% of pregnant and postnatal women screened showed signs of mental health distress, with 5% admitting to thoughts of ending their lives. Adolescent mothers aged 14-19 are particularly vulnerable, with 43% scoring high…

Message from the Vice President of SOMPA AFRICA Mental Health

Message from the Vice President of SOMPA AFRICA Mental Health

I’m honored to serve alongside our President, Frederick Karikari, and the dedicated team at SOMPA AFRICA. As a Principal Health Tutor and public health professional, I’ve spent years empowering communities through community health nursing, health education, and mental health promotion. With qualifications in Health Science Education and Public Health (Monitoring and Evaluation), I’m passionate about…

Message from the Executive Partner – Sabina Kooba Anderson

Message from the Executive Partner – Sabina Kooba Anderson

At Sompa Foundation, our mission is to promote mental health and well-being for individuals across all walks of life. We believe that mental wellness is as vital as physical health, and that everyone deserves support, understanding, and access to resources that empower them to thrive. Personally, being part of this foundation is more than a…