Category: Ministry of Public Health
Thousands came out to support cancer patients and survivors
- 2019 largest Pinktober walk DPI, Guyana, Saturday, October 26, 2019 Without even an official count, this year’s GTT Pinktober ... Read More
Comprehensive cancer prevention and treatment plan for 2020
─ Legislation to protect against cancers being drafted ─ will focus on education, awareness, screening and treatment of all cancers ... Read More
Public advised to safeguard against water-borne illness
─ next springtide expected DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Another spring tide is expected on October 26 and is ... Read More
Healthcare in hinterland more accessible
─ Unity Square residents hear ─ training provided by the ministry ─ 44 hinterland youths accepted into Allied Health Professional ... Read More
Youth in Agriculture – a ‘win-win’
─ valuable investment into entrepreneurship DPI, Guyana, Friday, October 18, 2019 Agriculture in Guyana will always remain a bulwark of ... Read More
Response to Report of Access to Oral Morphine – Published in Stabroek News
With reference to an article by Stabroek News article captioned "Cancer Patients suffering due to lack of access to oral ... Read More
Scam alert!
– Min. Lawrence warns against scammers impersonating her to solicit money – matter before the courts – ‘ministers do not ... Read More
Prevention is better than cure!
─ filaria patient shares her cautionary tale ─ encourages all to take advantage of upcoming MDA DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, October ... Read More
Triple drug therapy against filaria to roll out shortly
─ media sensitised on preventative campaign efforts ─ Guyana, one of two countries in Americas to eliminate filaria by 2020 ... Read More
Proactively addressing mental health
─ over 300 medical, other professionals trained ─ additional 30 headteachers trained to identify, refer mental health cases ─ Mental ... Read More