{"id":389034,"date":"2017-05-12T07:16:57","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T07:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/05\/12\/ghanaians-advised-to-exercise-to-prevent-suicide\/"},"modified":"2017-05-12T07:16:57","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T07:16:57","slug":"ghanaians-advised-to-exercise-to-prevent-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/05\/12\/ghanaians-advised-to-exercise-to-prevent-suicide\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghanaians advised to exercise to prevent suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A New Patriotic Party (NPP) affiliated group, Professionals for Political Action, Greater Accra Caucus (PPA -GAC) has advised Ghanaians to partake in more health walk to release stress which can lead to depression.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the Chairman of PPA Greater Accra Caucus, Mr. Ebenezer Osei Kofi recommended that people should find time to exercise to save themselves from stress and depression.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-318496 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Professionals-For-Political-Action-Group.jpg\" alt=\"professionals-for-political-action-group\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>He stated that the 2016 campaign for change still persist but now they are campaigning for a positive attitudinal change at the public and private institutions which will help increase growth.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Osei Kofi added that PPA\u2019s main motive now is to help the current government achieve its agenda and policies.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, Deputy National NADMO Director, Mr. Kwabena Denteh also expressed concern over the rate at which suicide keeps increasing in Ghana and added that stress could be a contributing factor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAgain, PPA does not want to be known only when there is an election, through health exercise we are also demonstrating to people that we still exist\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He advised that we must be each other keeper and this will help reduce the rate of suicide in our society.<\/p>\n<p>Communication Director for PPA Greater Accra Caucus, David Tetteh says PPA is open to all professional bodies to join.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n<p>By: Philip Nii Lartey\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p><!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quicksense.net\/ --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New Patriotic Party (NPP) affiliated group, Professionals for Political Action, Greater Accra Caucus (PPA -GAC) has advised Ghanaians to partake in more health walk to release stress which can lead to depression. 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