HealthLocal NewsNews Health Ministry: No mosquito breeding at old Silver Sands Hotel by Barbados Today 24/02/2024 written by Barbados Today 1 min read The Ministry of Health and Wellness has confirmed that following inspections carried out at the old Silver Sands Hotel in Christ Church, there is no mosquito breeding taking place in … Continue Reading 24/02/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews SCPE launches equipment upgrades at QEH by Barbados Today 18/02/2024 by Barbados Today 18/02/2024 The Shaw Centre for Paediatric Excellence has made its first donation of equipment to the Paediatrics Department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The 24 pieces of equipment valued at approximately … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews SCPE launches equipment upgrades at QEH by Barbados Today 18/02/2024 by Barbados Today 18/02/2024 The Shaw Centre for Paediatric Excellence has made its first donation of equipment to the Paediatrics Department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The 24 pieces of equipment valued at approximately … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews Four parishes to be fogged this week by Barbados Today 18/02/2024 by Barbados Today 18/02/2024 The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit will continue its fogging programme in four parishes this week. On Monday, February 19, the team from the Vector Control Unit will … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews Fogging schedule for February 5 – 9 by Barbados Today 04/02/2024 by Barbados Today 04/02/2024 The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit will target the parishes of St Philip and St Michael for fogging this week. The team will be in St Philip … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthHealth CareLocal NewsNews Barbados to benefit from new testing for genetic eye diseases by Barbados Today 27/01/2024 by Barbados Today 27/01/2024 Barbadians now have access to testing for genetic eye diseases, as it is readily available on the island for the first time. Dr Charles Pierce is the pioneer behind bringing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews Family therapy practice welcomes new team member Fontana Roach by Barbados Today 13/01/2024 by Barbados Today 13/01/2024 A local company that specialises in providing therapy has welcomed Fontana Roach, a registered counselling psychologist, to its team. The Relational Practices Ltd, based in St Philip, provides therapy for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthNewsRegionalSt Lucia St Lucia records increase in gastroenteritis cases by Barbados Today 01/01/2024 by Barbados Today 01/01/2024 (CMC) – Health authorities here are reporting a 14 per cent increase in cases of gastroenteritis, adding that the illness has impacted more children than adults in recent weeks. Medical … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews QEH: Surge in patients at A&E Department continues into 3rd consecutive day by Barbados Today 30/12/2023 by Barbados Today 30/12/2023 The surge in patients presenting to the Accident and Emergency Department for treatment continues into a third consecutive day, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital said Saturday. At 5 p.m., approximately 40 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews QEH sees surge in patients at A&E, advises of long wait times by Barbados Today 23/12/2023 by Barbados Today 23/12/2023 The following statement was issued by the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Saturday: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is again experiencing a surge in the number of patients presenting to the Accident … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail