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Ministry of Health Donates Essential Mobility Aids to Ministries of Community Empowerment and Aging and Disability

Published 6 July 2024

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Ministry of Health Donates Essential Mobility Aids to Ministries of Community Empowerment and Aging and Disability


Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 5, 2024 [Ministry of Health] — The Ministry of Health has made a significant contribution to the Ministry of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action
and Constituency Empowerment and Social Development & Gender Affairs; Youth Empowerment Ageing & Disabilities, consisting of 25 wheelchairs and 25 walkers. This generous donation, made possible through previous assistance from the Republic of China (Taiwan),
underscores the Ministry of Health’s commitment to supporting vulnerable communities.

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Hon Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew reinforces the need for a climate smart hospital

Published 2 July 2024

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Hon Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew had a discussion with a medical doctor colleague of his from Carriacou, Grenada who has informed him that the hospital in Carriacou, Grenada is severely damaged.

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Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew recently had his prostate tested, as I am a black Caribbean man over the age of 40 and we suffer the most aggressive type of prostate cancer

Published 13 June 2024

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Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew recently had his prostate tested, as I am a black Caribbean man over the age of 40 and we suffer the most aggressive type of prostate cancer. I strongly encourage all men of screening age to get tested.

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DR. FRANK A. LAWS APPOINTED AS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR HEALTH CARE

Published 4 June 2024

St Kitts, Basseterre,

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DR. FRANK A. LAWS APPOINTED AS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR HEALTH CARE

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 04, 2024 (SKNIS): Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honorable Dr. Terrance Drew, in his commitment to advancing medical services and the overall health care sector, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Frank A. Laws as Special Envoy for Health Care.

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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS WELCOMES IMPROVEMENT IN DISCUSSIONS ON MENTAL HEALTH

Published 31 May 2024

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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS WELCOMES IMPROVEMENT IN DISCUSSIONS ON MENTAL HEALTH

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 31, 2024 (SKNIS): Open discussions about mental health have increased in recent years in St. Kitts and Nevis with persons below the age of 25 years often leading in advocacy for greater mental health awareness, and sharing their personal stories.

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