by Melissa Rollock | Apr 26, 2024 | Top Stories
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health and Wellness, Wayne Marshall (left) chatting with PAHO/WHO Representative, Barbados and Eastern Caribbean, Dr. Amalia Del Riego; Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Davidson Ishmael; and Senior Consultant...
by Melissa Rollock | Apr 11, 2024 | Top Stories
Senior Sister (Ag), Denise Nicholls, receiving her long service award for 30 years from Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Davidson Ishmael. (Psychiatric Hospital) Government has committed to building two polyclinics to replace the existing ones...
by Melissa Rollock | Apr 9, 2024 | Top Stories
(FP) With the designation of the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory as a World Health Organization (WHO) National Influenza Centre, the Ministry of Health and Wellness is looking to enhance its capacity for the early detection and treatment of cancer, which is...
by Melissa Rollock | Apr 9, 2024 | Top Stories
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Davidson Ishmael, speaking at the World Health Day Wellness Fair at the National Stadium, last Saturday. (Ministry of Health and Wellness) Government is looking to take some of the pressure off the Queen...
by Melissa Rollock | Mar 28, 2024 | Top Stories
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Davidson Ishmael. (FP) Eight out of 10 deaths in Barbados are caused by non-communicable diseases (NCDs). As a result, Government has set a target of reducing new NCD cases by 50 per cent as part of its Mission...