Tag: Cancer

MoM, MOH host nationwide prostate, health screening initiative

MoM, MOH host nationwide prostate, health screening initiative

- November 19, 2024

- As Guyana observes Int’l Men’s Day In commemoration of International Men’s Day, Men on Mission (MoM) and the Ministry ... Read More

Health Ministry taking steps to enhance cancer care services nationwide

Health Ministry taking steps to enhance cancer care services nationwide

- October 27, 2023

The Ministry of Health is actively engaged in broadening its cancer services, extending its reach to remote regions throughout the ... Read More

Govt to launch “aggressive plan” to significantly improve healthcare – President Ali

Govt to launch “aggressive plan” to significantly improve healthcare – President Ali

- June 5, 2022

- Working with stakeholders to develop Centre of Excellence for cancer treatment His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that his ... Read More

Cancer patients urged to get vaccinated against COVID-19

Cancer patients urged to get vaccinated against COVID-19

- February 4, 2022

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P., said persons with underlying illnesses like cancer are at a higher risk of ... Read More

Presidential Commission on the prevention and control of NCDs Message for World Cancer Day 2021

Presidential Commission on the prevention and control of NCDs Message for World Cancer Day 2021

- February 4, 2021

Seventeen persons die every minute around the world because of cancer. This is unacceptable. The global situation and the scourge ... Read More

Health Ministry looking at comprehensive cancer care programme

Health Ministry looking at comprehensive cancer care programme

- December 13, 2020

Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony has said his Ministry is about to launch a more comprehensive cancer care ... Read More

Non-communicable diseases and COVID-19

Non-communicable diseases and COVID-19

- October 3, 2020

- Medical doctor speaks of deadly implications People suffering from Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are at higher risk of being infected ... Read More

COVID-19 and its severity to cancer patients

COVID-19 and its severity to cancer patients

- May 1, 2020

−Oncologist advises how this can be avoided DPI, Guyana, Friday, May 1, 2020 Persons living with cancer are more vulnerable ... Read More

DCMO urges change in taste in the war against Cancers.

DCMO urges change in taste in the war against Cancers.

- March 4, 2019

GEORGETOWN, MOPH - Deputy Chief Medical Officer (DCMO) Dr Karen Campbell challenged Linden residents to change their taste to help ... Read More

Early detection saves lives- Hundreds walk to raise awareness about ‘Breast Cancer’

Early detection saves lives- Hundreds walk to raise awareness about ‘Breast Cancer’

- October 28, 2018

─ “I think it is important that we continue to walk and continue to let people know that early detection ... Read More