Tag: Chief Medical Officer

Minister Lawrence wants regular monitoring and surveillance on the regional front burner

Minister Lawrence wants regular monitoring and surveillance on the regional front burner

- September 10, 2018

GEORGETOWN, MOPH – Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence wants regular monitoring and surveillance on the Regional front burner to help ... Read More

Consultation held to review Pharmaceutical Acts and Regulations

Consultation held to review Pharmaceutical Acts and Regulations

- March 19, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Monday, March 19, 2018 A consultation workshop began today at Parc Rayne, Rahaman’s Park to review and discuss ... Read More

GPHC’s maternal programme receiving positive feedback

GPHC’s maternal programme receiving positive feedback

- October 17, 2017

DPI, GUYANA, Tuesday, October 17, 2017 Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Shamdeo Persaud disclosed that the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation ... Read More

NCPC-NCD to focus heavily on health campaigns

NCPC-NCD to focus heavily on health campaigns

- September 19, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, September 19, 2017 The National Commission for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCPC-NCD) held its ... Read More

Medical professionals being recruited to aid in BVI hurricane relief

Medical professionals being recruited to aid in BVI hurricane relief

- September 12, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, September 12, 2017 The Ministry of Public Health through the office of the Chief Medical Officer is ... Read More

Over Forty youths participate in Diabetic Camp

Over Forty youths participate in Diabetic Camp

- August 24, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Thursday, August 24, 2017 More than forty youths, mainly from Regions Three, Four and Six, between the ages ... Read More

Hinterland health facilities can be temporary ‘shelters’ – CMO

Hinterland health facilities can be temporary ‘shelters’ – CMO

- August 23, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, August 23, 2017 Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Shamdeo Persaud has ... Read More

First Lady joins Starkey Hearing Foundation to outfit over 560 persons with hearing aids  -at Phase II of Guyana hearing mission

First Lady joins Starkey Hearing Foundation to outfit over 560 persons with hearing aids -at Phase II of Guyana hearing mission

- June 13, 2017

Georgetown, Guyana – (June 13, 2017) Over 560 persons with hearing impairment today received hearing aids as the Starkey Hearing ... Read More

Public Health Ministry, PAHO/WHO push for effective blood disorder screening

Public Health Ministry, PAHO/WHO push for effective blood disorder screening

- November 30, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Wednesday, November 30, 2016 The public health sector continues to grow as efforts are being put forward by ... Read More

Cabinet approves establishment of Allied Health Council

Cabinet approves establishment of Allied Health Council

- September 15, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Thursday September, 15, 2016 The Allied Health Council, a regulatory body formed to enhance and monitor the functioning ... Read More