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The Untold Tales Episode 53 (HIV??? I felt suicide is the best option!)
Dear The Nursing Student Diary, I also found out about my HIV status during a random checking in the hospital 3 years ago. Honestly, that was the first time I personally checked my HIV status. And it took me about 8 months to finally accept the result I obtained. There was so much talks about…
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The Untold Tales Episode 52 (Everyone will die anyway, living life to the fullest now!)
Dear the Nursing Student Diary, honestly being diagnosed with HIV isn’t anyone’s wish, and so it was for me. I got to know my HIV status 5 years ago, oh yes and I’ve been living with it for this past 5 years. I’m healthy and living my normal life as long as I continue to…
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The Untold Tales Episode 51 (HIV/AIDS is real, stay safe out there!)
Dear The Nursing Student Diary, trust me, no matter how much you think you can feel for people diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, no matter how well you can imagine that feeling, no matter how sympathetic and empathetic you think you can be towards someone newly diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, that feeling never matches it when you actually…
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Ghana’s HIV/AIDS statistics
According to the Ghana AIDS Commission, the total number of individuals living with HIV/AIDS as at December 2021 stood at a figure of 346,120 people. Out of this population, the majority of 66% are females. With the total number of males being 34%. A wide gap between these genders. It is believed that this value…
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The Untold Tales Episode 50 (I wish I could turn back the hands of time!)
The alarming upsurge of HIV/AIDS
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The Untold Tales Episode 49 (My little brother suffering from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, OCD)
Dear The Nursing Student Diary, I am nothing of a healthcare person. In fact to be the honest with you, the hospital makes me seriously uncomfortable. But I have this younger brother of mine, he is currently 16 years of age and a serious germaphobe (a germaphobe also germophobe is a person with an abnormal…
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Untold Tales Episode 48 (Medication Errors)
Dear The Nursing Student Diary, Concerning this drug errors and mistakes, it is a very serious issue that personally, my biological father has been a victim of and through that lost his life. My dad was diagnosed of hypertension at the age of 46 years when he reported to the hospital with a severe headache…
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The Untold Tales Episode 47 (Religious beliefs that endangers)
Dear The Nursing Student Diary, can you actually believe there’s a church here in Ghana who’s members are not expected to report to the hospital no matter how sick they are??? Yes!! When they’re sick, they just pray and believe to get healed and it appears they have their own healthcare providers in the church…
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The Untold Tales Episode 46 (Medication Errors)
Dear The Nursing Student Diary, I’m quite annoyed and partly disgusted as a result of the situation I’m in currently all because of one nurse’s mistake. Yes we all accept the pressures on the healthcare system in our country Ghana here is high, but that doesn’t justify any errors made, most especially errors of medication…
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The Untold Tales Episode 45
Dear The Nursing Student Diary, this tale is about a classmate of mine who I believe could’ve been one of the greatest footballers of our time if things had been just a little bit different. Back in school days there was this guy in our class that was such a great striker that even in…








