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…
Wellness Fair to be held at Bath Springs on Friday
Nevis’ Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the Ministry of Health will be culminating its Tourism Awareness Month with its Wellness Fair under the theme “Love your Health”. …
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Ministry of Health seek assistance for Breastfeeding mothers
The Breastfeeding Committee of St. Kitts and Nevis is seeking donations for breastfeeding mothers in recognition of World Breastfeeding Protection Day. Donations will be accepted between Sunday, May…
Vaccination Week being recognized in SKN and the wider Americas
“Your decision makes a difference. Immunization for all” is the theme for the 2025 Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA). This week promotes the equity, access and benefits of vaccines…
cardboard box with folders and office supplies in floor during relocation
Family Services Division and Probation Unit-Nevis relocates its offices
The Family Services Division and Probation Unit within the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) has relocated its offices from Spring Gates, Charlestown to Pump Road. According to a public notice…
Department of Sports, winners of this year’s World Obesity Day Relay
In recognizing World Obesity Day, the annual “A Fun Run in the Sun” Activity was held on Friday by the Nevis Health Promotion Unit (HPU). Participants for this year consisted…
Ministry of Health Releases Yellow Fever Vaccination Advisory
The Ministry of Health in Saint Kitts and Nevis has released a Yellow Fever Vaccination Advisory. It states that individuals who are travelling to affected countries, or countries where vaccination…
Nevis’ Ministry of Health receives vital medical equipment donation from SSB
Ministry of Health on Nevis has received a significant donation of essential medical equipment valued at US $60,000 from the St. Christopher & Nevis Social Security Board (SSB). This contribution…
Update on MRI Facility Project in St. Kitts
Later this year, the first public, MRI Facility, located in St. Kitts, is set to open offering improved enhanced imaging services to the citizens and residents of St. Kitts and…
Polyclinics and Private Partnerships – Parts of Plans to Improve Healthcare Delivery in SKN
That was Director of Health Institutions in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Jenson Morton, speaking on the latest InFocus Program, on the topic: “Transforming Standards in Health Care”. He…
Nevis’ Ministry of Health says “areas pictured… are not occupied”
In the wake of photos circulating on social media, depicting areas at the Alexandra Hospital on Nevis, which show unfit conditions for anyone to work in, the island’s Ministry of…
SKN Health Ministry monitors hMPV and other cases of respiratory tract illnesses
An outbreak of a new virus has surfaced in China. The virus – Human Metapneumo Virus (hMPV) is said to be a virus that can cause upper and lower respiratory…