Health

Published 4 July 2023

Basseterre

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A Decade of Public Health Service: CARPHA Observes 10 years

1 July 2023

This year, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) observes its 10-year anniversary.

CARPHA became the new single regional public health agency for the Caribbean when it was legally established in July 2011.  However, the Agency began its operations in 2013, after an Intergovernmental Agreement was signed by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States.

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Published 20 June 2023

Basseterre

Buckie Got It, St Kitts Nevis News Source

SMOKING (DESIGNATED AREAS) BILL, 2023, PROMOTES PUBLIC HEALTH, SAYS SENIOR MINISTER DR. DOUGLAS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 20, 2023 (SKNIS): Senior Minister and Parliamentary Representative for St. Christopher Six (6), the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas said the Smoking (Designated Area) Bill, 2023, is significantly important as its primary purpose is to promote public health in St. Kitts and Nevis.

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Published 10 June 2023

Basseterre

Buckie Got It, St Kitts Nevis News Source

Departments of Constituency Empowerment and Community Development engage the community during walk-through

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, 9^thJune, 2023 – The Department of Constituency Empowerment (DCE) continued its training as it collaborated with The Department of Community Development and Social Services (CDSS) to conduct a community walk-through in Dieppe Bay on Tuesday, 6th June, 2023.

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Published 8 June 2023

Basseterre

Buckie Got It, St Kitts Nevis News Source

PUBLIC GAINS GREATER INSIGHT INTO EMT OPERATIONS THROUGH INFOCUS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 08, 2023 (SKNIS): The June 07 edition of the radio and television programme InFocus gave citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis a better understanding of the operations of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and how the men and women who work in the EMS are busy saving lives every day.

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