On Tuesday, July 4, 2023, the Nigeria Medical Association Edo State Chapter, led by the chairman, Dr. Mrs. Imoisili Udoka, donated plastic chairs to the child and adolescent unit of the hospital. The donation is part of the Edo NMA…
AGENDA IntroductionHistory of palliative careEpidemiologyPrinciples of palliative careModelsThe role of psychiatryChallengesRecommendationsConclusion INTRODUCTION Palliative care is an interdisciplinary medical caregiving approach aimed at optimizing the quality of life and alienating the suffering amongst people with severe, complex and often terminal illnesses.…
OUTLINE Objectives Childhood development Areas of development Developmental milestones Developmental stages Factors affecting development Child rearing practices in Africa Conclusion References CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT – It is the process of functional and physiological maturation of an individual. It is progressive increase…
Dr. Imafidon O. Agbonile, Medical Director of Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Benin City has again been conferred with another prestigious award of excellence. The award was presented to him in his office by ‘Time Africa Magazine’ on 10th May, 2023 in…
OUTLINE OBJECTIVE INTRODUCTION EPIDEMIOLOGY AETIOLOGY ASSESSMENT OF RISK OF SUICIDE MANAGEMENT CONCLUSION REFERENCES INTRODUCTION Suicide is death caused by self-directed injurious behavior with intent to die. Suicide is impossible to predict even with current state of knowledge, but numerous clues…
The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Hon. Clem Agba was at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Benin City on Thursday 11th May, 2023 to inspect some of the state-of-the-art healthcare facilities recently built at the new site of…
The Medical Director of Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Benin City, Dr. Imafidon Osama Agbonile and his Management team has paid a condolence visit to the family of Mrs. E.A Anthony-Owie (Acting Head of Audit Department) on the demise of her father,…
The Medical Director, Dr. Agbonile O. Imafidon, and his team paid an inspection visit today to assess the final phase of work at the occupational therapy building at the hospital’s new site.
The Medical Director of Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Benin City, Dr Imafidon O. Agbonile, has been honored with an award for Quality Leadership and Community Development in Nigeria. The award was conferred on him by the Advocates for Good Governance in…
OUTLINE Objectives Introduction Definition History Theories, Model and Methods of TCs Principles Examples of therapeutic communities Advantages /Disadvantages Outcomes Day treatment Conclusion Reference INTRODUCTION Therapeutic community as treatment modality is used in variety of populations and settings including people with…