World Breastfeeding Week 2025 Celebrated in St. Kitts and Nevis
Its World Breastfeeding Week, observed globally from August 1st to 7th, and here in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Ministry of Health is celebrating all month long, under the theme:…
Work continues to enhance Mental Health Services in the Federation
The Ministries of Health of Saint Kitts and Nevis continue to work in advancing mental healthcare in the federation. On Thursday July 18th, the first in a series of…
Dr. Liburd encourages all individuals to possess a Glucometer on the Latest “Health Talk”
During the latest Health Talk Programme, Dr. Glenville Liburd, of the Nevis Renal Society, highlighted how diabetes, a disease that affects how your body uses glucose, is a silent killer,…
Ministry of Health urges the public to be aware of the Symptoms of Gastroenteritis
As the summer continues, the Ministry of Health of Saint Kitts and Nevis is advising the pubic to be aware of the signs of gastroenteritis also known as stomach flu…
“Senior Safe Programme” – A new senior assistance programme to be launched in October 2025
The third gathering of Town Hall Meetings took place at the Franklyn Brown Community Centre, in the St. James Constituency, on July 7th 2025, where Minister of Health, Social Empowerment,…
JNF Hospital sees change in Head of Emergency
The Joseph Nathaniel France (JNF) General Hospital in St. Kitts has seen a change of its Emergency Room Medical Officer. Dr Dwain Archibald served in the role at…
Pulmonologist to see patients on Nevis at the Alexandra Hospital
Persons on the island of Nevis who may have queries and or issues with lung and respiratory health will have the opportunity to be screened at the Alexandra Hospital until…
Date: June 27, 2025
Place: St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Credit: Juan Manuel Herrera/OAS
Foreign Minister Douglas affirms the federation’s Support for Regional Action on Mental Health
Foreign Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, represented the federation at the 55th Meeting of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS),…
Federal Government issues policy on High-Risk Pregnancy Fund
The Federal Government has issued its policy on a new fund for pregnant women, dubbed “High-Risk Pregnancy Fund”. This, according to Prime Minister and Federal Minister of Health, Dr. Terrance…
How do you recognize and respond to heat emergencies?
Since 2022, organizations recognize Heat Action Day with the aim of raising awareness to the dangers of extreme heat amidst the growing impact of climate change and global warming. …
Saharan dust moving towards St. Kitts and Nevis; residents asked to be cautious
The Ministry of Health advises residents of St. Kitts and Nevis to take precautions as a significant Saharan dust plume moves through the Federation. Such increased levels of airborne…
New executive elected for Nevis Renal Society
The Nevis Renal Society has officially elected its new executive. The society is known for its advocacy on renal health issues along with being a pillar of support…