by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | May 8, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) A change has been made to the parishes being targeted during an outreach to elderly citizens, 70 years and over, which is scheduled to begin on Monday, May 11. Those parishes that will now be targeted are St. George, Christ Church, St. Michael and St....
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | May 6, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) This post has been updated. Please click here for the details. District Emergency Organizations (DEOs) will be mobilized over the next week to reach out to elderly citizens across Barbados, 70 years and over, to check on their health care status, and...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 24, 2020 | Ministry News
(FP) District Emergency Organizations in Barbados need to be reformed if they are to achieve their full potential and be effective. Advisor and Disaster Resilience Officer in the Office of the Vice Chancellor at the University of the West Indies, Dr. Jeremy Collymore,...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 14, 2019 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) As part of the National Community Volunteer Exercise designed to confirm the list of Vulnerable Persons in each of the island’s District Emergency Organisations (DEO), several communities will be visited tomorrow, Saturday, June 15, by volunteers. DEO...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 12, 2019 | Top Stories
(FP) Volunteers of the District Emergency Organizations (DEO) will be in communities from this Friday, June 14, until Sunday, June 16, as part of a National Community Volunteer Exercise. The exercise, led by the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) in conjunction...
