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Academic Board

The Academic Board is the highest academic decision-making body of the College, and it is responsible for Academic Affairs of the College. The Academic Board is chaired by the President of the College, and it is composed of all Faculty Chairpersons, the College Vice-Presidents, the College Editor, and the College Chief Examiner. The Academic Board ensures the academic standards of the College. It does this by performing the following:

Duties of the Academic Board

  • Organizing courses of study and Examinations held in connection with those courses.
  • Making bye-laws, rules and standing orders for the conduct of the main business of the College.
  • Determining the criteria for the Admission of Fellows, Members and Associate Members to the College.
  • Approving a structure of operation that will enable the College to discharge its functions.
  • Prescribing Standards and Training Programmes for Specialists.
  • Approving the Court of Examiners to conduct appropriate Specialists Examinations and making recommendations to the Council based on the results of the examinations, for the Awarding of Associate Membership, Membership or Fellowship of the College.
  • Determining the areas in Nursing and Midwifery that require special attention.
  • Harmonise, where necessary, the Standards, Training Programmes and curricula for Specialist Education of the College and other appropriate Bodies duly recognised by the College.
  • Processing and giving Accreditation to Training Centres throughout the Country for the Training of Specialists.
  • Recommending the appointment of Faculty Members for the various Faculties.

Members of the Academic Board

  • Prof Victoria Bam - President of GCNM (Chairperson)
  • Ms Hannah A. O. Acquah - Rector, GCNM (Member Secretary)
  • Mrs Susuana A. Van Brocke - Vice President, Midwifery Division (Member)
  • Dr Gifty E. Merdiemah - Vice President, Public Health Division (Member)
  • Ms Agnes Agudu - Vice President, Mental Health Division (Member)
  • Dr Gloria Achempim-Ansong - Vice President, Nursing Division (Member)
  • Dr Susana Somuah - Director of Academics (Member)
  • Ms. Dzigbodi Kpikpitse - Head of Mental Health and Psychiatry (Member)
  • Rev Mrs Charity Essie Djokoto - Head of Nursing and Adult Health (Member)
  • Mrs Mercy Belins Beyuo - Faculty Chairperson, Otorhinolaryngology Nursing (Member)
  • Mrs Dinah Koranteng - Faculty Chairperson, Haematology (Member)
  • Mrs Alberta Gyepi-Garbrah - Faculty Chairperson, Neonatal Care (Member)
  • Mrs Martha Atiemo - Faculty Chairperson, Well Woman Care (Member)
  • Mrs Evelyn Sunnu - Faculty Chairperson, Paediatric Nursing (Member)
  • Mrs Judith Asiamah - Faculty Chairperson, Perioperative Nursing (Member)
  • Mrs Faustina E. Adipa - Faculty Chairperson, Critical Care Nursing (Member)
  • Mrs Stella Antwi-Boasiako - Faculty Chairperson, Ophthalmic Nursing (Member)
  • Ms Stella Mintah - Faculty Chairperson, Orthopaedic Nursing (Member)
  • Dr. Mrs. Gloria M. Chandi - Faculty Chairperson, Family Health Nursing (Member)
  • Mrs Comfort B. De Graft - Faculty Chairperson, Advanced Midwifery (Member)
  • Mrs Augustina Nkrumah - Faculty Chairperson, Emergency Nursing (Member)
  • Dr Vivian Senoo-Dogbey - Faculty Chairperson, Infectious Diseases Nursing (Member)
  • Mr John Akoto - Faculty Chairperson, Neuroscience Nursing (Member)
  • Mr Logosu Amegashie – Facutly Chairperson, Addictions Nursing (Member)
  • Dr Gladys Dzansi – Faculty Chairperson, Palliative Care Nursing (Member)
  • Mrs Rose Osai – Faculty Chairperson, Oncology Nursing (Member)
  • Mr Amos Otuah – Faculty Chairperson, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Nursing (Member)
  • Mrs Priscilla E. Tawiah - Faculty Chairperson, Community Mental Health & Rehab. Nursing (Member)
  • Dr Gwendolyn Mensah – College Editor (Member)