Health
Doctor reports dengue in Old Harbour, but gov’t says no confirmed case in parish
Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019 - 18:12
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Well known general practitioner Dr Orlando Thomas just over a week ago made the revelation to Old Harbour News after two patients – both...
Jamaicans to benefit from free diagnostic services
Posted: Thursday, September 26, 2019 - 16:42
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The initiative falls under the Enhancing Healthcare Services Delivery Project, which forms part of the Government’s strategy for the...
United Way raises $7.5M for National Children’s Home
Posted: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 - 19:26
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The organisation launched the Jamaica National Children’s Home Restoration Fund in the aftermath of the fire, with the goal of raising $10...
State-of-the-art operating theatre lights for SERHA hospitals
Posted: Wednesday, September 11, 2019 - 22:12
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The initiative was announced by Wentworth Charles, board chairman of SERHA following the installation of new operating lights for Theatre 3...
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UK-based medical mission performs 10 cardiac procedures at Jamaica’s children hospital
Posted: Thursday, August 1, 2019 - 22:44
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The procedures were done in the Biplane Cardiac Catheterisation Lab, which is located at the recently opened Paediatric Cardiac Centre at the...
35 Jamaican nurses trained in hospital acquired infection prevention and control
Posted: Monday, July 22, 2019 - 23:49
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This standardized syllabus was customized to Jamaica and presented through a number of three-day training workshops.
Some 35 Infection...
Bustamante Children Hospital slash energy bill by $300,000
Posted: Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 21:40
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The purchase of the Turn-Key Grid-Tied System, at a cost of US$10,494, from proceeds of the Games by...
KPH and Chest Hospital dermatology departments receive US$3,000 grant
Posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 22:43
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Funds were used to purchase a 30-litre liquid nitrogen dewar and accessories, as well as a binocular...
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Jamaican gives back through US medical mission
Posted: Saturday, July 6, 2019 - 16:19
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The event, which was held on June 28, enabled persons to access several key services.
These...
Over 600 services delivered at JEP’s health & wellness fair in Old Harbour Bay
Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 - 21:03
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This year’s event was held under the theme ‘Increasing Access to Healthcare Services’ and hosted on the grounds of the Old Harbour Bay...