Tag: Ministry of Health
Contract for e-health record system to be signed soon
The government will soon sign a contract for the development of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system aimed at digitising ... Read More
54 graduated from healthcare, physician leadership programme
Fifty-four healthcare professionals countrywide have gained essential interpersonal and practical skills to enhance management and service delivery, after completing the ... Read More
Yasukari residents benefit from expanded health centre
In line with its commitment to expanding healthcare access, the Yakusari Health Centre in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) has been ... Read More
Gov’t to close National Psychiatric Hospital, shift to decentralised mental health services
The Ministry of Health has announced plans to downsize and eventually close the National Psychiatric Hospital (NPH) in Berbice, Region ... Read More
Gov’t strengthening suicide prevention efforts
The government is bolstering its suicide prevention efforts through the implementation of the National Mental Health and Suicide Plan 2024-2030. ... Read More
Govt committed to prioritising mental health, allocating 5% of health budget to services
The government is committed to prioritising, promoting, and protecting mental health, with a focus on preventing mental disorders and ensuring ... Read More
Swan gets health centre for the first time
A spanking new health centre was officially opened in the community of Swan, along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway on Monday. The ... Read More
Govt injects $5.7B more in healthcare compared to mid-2023
The government has made significant progress in the nation’s healthcare, with investments reaching $44.4 billion in the first half of ... Read More
MoH receives Behaviour Change Communication Materials from UNICEF/USAID
Today, in the Ministry of Health’s boardroom, the Minister of Health, the Honourable Dr Frank Anthony, accepted a donation of a ... Read More