Health

Published 4 November 2022

Basseterre

Buckie Got It St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY MEDICAL PERSONNEL IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS UNDERGOING CRITICAL LIFE SUPPORT TRAINING

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, November 04, 2022 (SKNIS) – Approximately 250 healthcare professionals in St. Kitts and Nevis, which includes 50 medical doctors, are engaged in a three-day training course that will equip them with the necessary life support skills and knowledge to provide care to patients in a wide variety of in-facility and pre-hospital settings.

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Published 3 November 2022

Basseterre

Buckie Got It St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

MINISTER DOUGLAS LENDS SUPPORT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH [AMENDMENT] BILL, 2022

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 27, 2022 (SKNIS): The Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs et al. has thrown his full support behind the Public Health [Amendment} Bill, 2022, which was passed in the Federal Parliament on Thursday, October 27.

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Published 31 October 2022

Basseterre

Buckie Got It St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Government Is Fulfilling Its Pledge to Provide High-Level Healthcare Service And Affordable Health Insurance To The Federation

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, October 31, 2022: Medical professionals at the Joseph N. France
General Hospital, Pogson, and Mary Charles Hospitals, will be undergoing a series of training
conducted by CPR Solutions, a national training center for the American Heart Association.
CPR Solutions has an extensive network of certified instructors from across the United States, who
offer a comprehensive range of CPR training classes for medical professionals and other healthcare
workers.

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Published 27 October 2022

Basseterre 

Buckie Got It, St.Kitts and Nevis News Source 

JNF Psychiatric Patient Committed Suicide

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, October 27, 2022: The Ministry of Health regrets to inform the public that at about 3:30 am today Thursday 27th October, a male patient admitted to the
Psychiatric Ward of the Joseph N. France General Hospital for treatment committed suicide.

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Published 25 October 2022

Basseterre

Buckie Got It, St Kitts and Nevis News Source

ADVANCEMENT IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES HIGH ON THE AGENDA OF THE ST. KITTS & NEVIS GOVERNMENT

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, October 25, 2022 (SKNIS) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis today (October 25) outlined its vision of a new and better way for the delivery of healthcare in the Federation, starting with the significant improvement in the services available at the Joseph N. France General Hospital, the main medical facility in the Federation. 

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