A World acclaimed first purposed built psychiatric Hospital in Nigeria.
A World acclaimed first purposed built psychiatric Hospital in Nigeria.
Dear Guests and Friends,
On behalf of the entire Management and Staff of the Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro Abeokuta, it is my pleasure to extend my warm and sincere welcome to our great Institution where we use cutting edge technology and highly developed human resources to render innovative and qualitative healthcare services, in-depth Research and Training.
I am Dr. Agboola Afis Akanni, the Provost and Medical Director, of our foremost tertiary hospital where compassionate care converges with a holistic approach to health. We recognize the intricate connection between mental and general health. Beyond our renowned Psychiatric Services, our commitment extends to a comprehensive General Medical Practices. Whether you seek mental health support or general medical care, our dedicated team is poised to provide personalized and compassionate assistance.
Within our state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll find a range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our community. From expert psychiatric care and therapeutic interventions to general medical consultations and wellness programs, Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro Abeokuta stands as your steadfast partner in achieving overall well-being.
As you navigate our website, you’ll discover valuable resources, insights, and information about our mission, services, and the exceptional professionals who make Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro Abeokuta a beacon of health in Nigeria and beyond.
We invite you to explore the various sections of our website to gain a deeper understanding of our commitment to mental and general health. Our team, comprising specialists in both psychiatric and general medical fields, is dedicated to delivering high-quality care in a supportive and understanding environment.
Thanking you for considering Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro Abeokuta as your trusted ally on your health journey.
Please feel free to reach out with any questions or if there’s any way we can assist you further.
Warm regards,
Dr. Agboola Afis Akanni
Provost/Medical Director
Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro Abeokuta
About Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro Abeokuta
The Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta started at its annex in Lantoro in 1944 as an Administrative Prison/Asylum established by the Colonial Governmnent for the mentally ill soldiers repatriated home after World War II. It was initially under the supervision of Mr. Leonard Oliver and was later supervised by Dr Cameron.
The Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro, Abeokuta is a 735-bed mental health care Federal Institution with a rich historical legacy since inception as a world acclaimed first purposed-built psychiatric hospital in Nigeria. It came into global limelight with its novel Aro Village System of mental health care. Armed with a tripartite mandate of clinical service delivery, training of various cadres of mental health professionals, and research. …..READ MORE
About Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro Abeokuta
The Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta started at its annex in Lantoro in 1944 as an Administrative Prison/Asylum established by the Colonial Governmnent for the mentally ill soldiers repatriated home after World War II. It was initially under the supervision of Mr. Leonard Oliver and was later supervised by Dr Cameron.
The Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro, Abeokuta is a 735-bed mental health care Federal Institution with a rich historical legacy since inception as a world acclaimed first purposed-built psychiatric hospital in Nigeria. It came into global limelight with its novel Aro Village System of mental health care. Armed with a tripartite mandate of clinical service delivery, training of various cadres of mental health professionals, and research. …..READ MORE
The Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta started at its annex in Lantoro in 1944 as an Administrative Prison/Asylum established by the Colonial Governmnent for the mentally ill soldiers repatriated home after World War II. It was initially under the supervision of Mr. Leonard Oliver and was later supervised by Dr Cameron.
The Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro, Abeokuta is a 735-bed mental health care Federal Institution with a rich historical legacy since inception as a world acclaimed first purposed-built psychiatric hospital in Nigeria. It came into global limelight with its novel Aro Village System of mental health care. Armed with a tripartite mandate of clinical service delivery, training of various cadres of mental health professionals, and research. …..READ MORE
The concept of corporate social responsibility must be driven by the need to add value to the society. The hospital as a corporate entity has coined its vision, mission, core values and charter to adequately operate successfully within the tripartite mandate of the hospital in provision of qualitative Clinical Service Delivery, Research and Training. Stated here are the core values of the hospital.
i Professionalism: The engine to drive the hospital services are manned by
appropriately trained and highly skilled multi-disciplinary health professionals.
ii Dedication: The members of the health team in the institution are a core group
of motivated, result oriented, committed health care providers having the
welfare and recovery of the patients uppermost in their minds.
iii Accessibility: The cost of obtaining any service within the hospital is tailored to
the economic power of the average Nigerian.
iv Timely: The services are prompt, as premium is given to appropriate time
management.
v Confidentiality: Team members display utmost secrecy in the handling of
clients’ records and information.
vi Equity: Every client is treated fairly and justly irrespective of status
vii Accountability: The service providers are mindful of appropriate utilisation of resources and are responsive to accounting procedures for treatment offered to
the clients.
viii Consumer Oriented Services: The Institution is sensitive to the needs of the
consumer, encourages consumer participation and is proactive on feedback, for
continuous service improvement.
ix Evidence-Based Services: Services provided by the institution are driven by
sound research evidence in the field of mental health and social sciences.
Introducing our 2020-2024 all-encompassing compendium for our esteemed hospital. This document meticulously assembles an extensive array of information, providing a comprehensive overview of our institution’s core elements.
Within this compendium, we delve into the hospital’s fundamental mission, articulating our overarching goals and steadfast commitment to delivering top-notch healthcare services. Explore with us the diverse spectrum of services we offer, encompassing emergency care, surgical expertise, specialized clinics, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, rehabilitation, mental health support, and comprehensive maternity and pediatric care by downloading the PDF version from HERE
THE 7TH COMBINED CONVOCATION CEREMONY
The Provost and Medical Director, on behalf of the Management, Academic Board, Staff and Students of School of Psychiatric Nursing, Aro, Abeokuta, cordially invites the Graduating Students of the 2008/2009 to 2022/2023 Academic Sessions and the general-public to the Institution’s Combined Convocation Activities
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