by Joy-Ann Gill | Jul 9, 2024 | Top Stories
Disabilities Advocate and Chairman of the National Advisory Committee on Disabilities, Edmund Hinkson. (FP) Barbados’ progress towards enhancing the lives of persons with disabilities (PWDs) was highlighted recently by three of the island’s advocates, who attended the...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 28, 2024 | Top Stories
Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Kirk Humphrey speaking at the 2030 In Sight Live Conference in Mexico City. The event brought together delegates from across the world, including health and social practitioners, to examine eye health issues. (GP) A...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 21, 2024 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Strategies for supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder to live their best life will be explored next week during a Special Talk, at Hilton Barbados, Needham’s Point, St. Michael. The event, which will be held on Tuesday, June 25, is an...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 21, 2024 | Ministry News
(FP) The Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector will host a bus tour on Friday, June 28, to promote the National Workplace Wellness Policy. The tour, which begins at 9:00 a.m. at the Dome Mall, Warrens, St. Michael, will continue on to Sky Mall, Haggatt...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 21, 2024 | Ministry News
(FP) The first stage of the Country Assessment of Living Conditions (CALC) will begin on Monday, July 1. Thirty-five trained enumerators will visit households across the island to interview residents about their socio-economic habits and patterns. The survey,...