Launch Of Guidelines For Diabetes Management

Tuesday, 18 July 2023 - 1:11pm

The Ministry of Health and Social Development will be launching the Caribbean Public Health Agency’s ‘Guidelines for the Management of Diabetes in Primary Care’ on Thursday July 20 at 5:30 p.m. at the lobby of the Dr. D. Orlando Smith hospital.

Health and Safety Message

Tuesday, 18 July 2023 - 10:02am

Health and Safety Message

Health Minister Holds Talks With OECS/PPS Officials

Thursday, 13 July 2023 - 12:25pm

Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley is featured with representatives from the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)/ Pool Procurement Services (PPS). The representatives visited the Virgin Islands from July 4 to 5 to discuss ongoing pooled procurement of Health Commodities (Medical Products and Laboratory Supplies), and the proposed expansion of products for pooled procurement (Dialysis, Dental and Assistive Supplies).

Self-Isolate If You Have Covid-19

Tuesday, 11 July 2023 - 1:35pm

Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ronald Georges is advising persons to self-isolate if they have tested positive for the COVID-19 disease.

Motorists Asked To Use Caution In The Sophie Bay Area

Thursday, 8 June 2023 - 11:47am

Motorists are asked to proceed with caution in the Sophie Bay area of Tortola as works are in progress to reconstruct the guard rails and electrical wiring following an accident that occurred yesterday.

Virgin Islands Reminded Of The Dangers Of Smoking

Wednesday, 31 May 2023 - 10:26am

Residents of the Virgin Islands are reminded of the dangers of smoking as the Territory observes World Tobacco Day 2023.

Our Nurses Our Future Invest-Protect-Respect-Value

Friday, 12 May 2023 - 1:00pm

A call has been made for the people of the Virgin Islands to invest, protect, respect and value nurses as the Territory observes International Nurses Day today, May 12.

Know More, Live Better For World Lupus Day

Wednesday, 10 May 2023 - 4:08pm

Chief Nursing Officer Ms. Jacinth Hannibal is encouraging persons living with Lupus to know more about the disease as the Virgin Islands observe World Lupus Day today May 10.

BREATHE IN BREATHE OUT ASTHMA WORKSHOP ON MARCH 30

Monday, 27 March 2023 - 3:53pm

Health professionals, caregivers, teachers, persons suffering from asthma and persons who wish to empower themselves with lifesaving asthma information are invited to participate in the ‘Breathe in Breathe Out’ virtual workshop on Thursday March 30 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Food Handlers’ Session Scheduled For March 28

Monday, 20 March 2023 - 7:34pm

Food handlers are notified that the Environmental Health Division will be hosting a virtual Food Handlers Training Course on Tuesday, March 28 at 5:00 p.m.

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