Charlestown Health Centre temporarily closed to facilitate relocation
The Charlestown Health Centre will be relocated to the Wards’ Building, next to Island Tyres & Hardware. That’s according to an announcement from the Ministry of Health, Gender…
Healthcare “not inhibited” by Hospital Expansion Project says Premier
During his monthly press conference on Sep. 26th, Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley spoke about healthcare at the Alexandra Hospital, as the Expansion Project continues. Due…
SKN’s PM emphasizes role of solidarity in addressing health issues
St. Kitts & Nevis’ Prime Minister delivered remarks at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on the Fight against Tuberculosis on Friday September 22nd. Dr. Terrance Drew spoke…
Federal Gov’t comes in for commendations following update on NHI scheme
The Federal Government has received commendations following the Prime Minister’s announcement earlier this month, that the Federal Government in collaboration with PAHO and UWI-St. Augustine campus, is “in the process”…
Nevisians urged to prioritise Cardiovascular Health
During a recent health discussion surrounding the factors of Cardiovascular Health, persons were encouraged to put special attention to the various signs and symptoms which may point to complications regarding…
Sneaker and Caribbean Wellness Days slated for Sep. 8th and 9th
As part of activities for Caribbean Wellness Day, the Health Promotion Unit-Nevis will host two (2) events on Friday 8th and Saturday 9th September. Caribbean Wellness Day…
SKN Moves Nevis Chapter to hold third quarterly Health Screening
The SKN Moves Nevis Chapter in collaboration with ICDF Taiwan, the Ministry of Health and the Shaws Project will hold its third quarterly free Health Screening. The…
Healthcare sector SKN earmarked for even more improvements
Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Dr. Terrance Drew said more is being done to improve the Health sector and this will be carried out by the Ministry of Health.…
Plans being made to introduce new Emergency Dispatch System on Nevis
Plans are afoot in the Ministry of Health to introduce a new Emergency Dispatch System. The new initiative is expected to evolve the level of health care…
SKN celebrates EMS Week with engaging educational sessions
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week is being celebrated from May 21st to 27th under the theme: “Where Emergency care Begins”. This year’s commemoration marks the 49th year of celebrations, which…
Premier encourages women to take advantage of free mammograms
The voice of Nevis’ Premier, Hon. Mark Brantley. The appeal comes following the recent commencement for the operation of the new Mammogram Machine at the Alexandra Hospital.…
Eye Surgery services to recommence at JNF Hospital, almost one year after services ceased
Citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis will once again have the option of getting Eye Surgical Care at the Joseph N. France General Hospital in St. Kitts. …