Category: Healthcare
Increase in mentally ill patients worries Kilu’ufi Hospital
Kilu'ufi hospital situated in the medical compound. A senior health officer at Kilu'ufi Hospital in Malaita has raised concerns about the increase in mentally ill ... Read More
Temporary labour ward opens at NRH
PS of Health and Medical Services, Dr Tenneth Dalipanda handing overthe keys to Dr Chris Dereveke. The National Referral Hospital in Honiara has today opened a ... Read More
Prime Minister calls on Solomon Islanders to stop smoking
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has taken a stance on smoking. The Solomon Islands Prime Minster has called on his countrymen to stop smoking and not ... Read More
‘I just want to help people’: meet Marilyn Iro, your nurse of the year
Marilyn Iro pictured outside her office at Auki's Kilu'ufi Hospital. For as long as she can remember, sister Marilyn Iro always wanted to be a ... Read More
Immunisation – nila for babies – is everybody’s business: WHO
A child being immunised for polio at SIBC on Friday No Solomon Islands children should die from an immunisation-preventable disease - that is the message ... Read More
Urgent action needed on mental health in the Solomons: Orotaloa
Mental Health needs to be taken more seriously: Paul Orotaloa Proposed mental health services legislation in the Solomons is not among priority bills for this ... Read More
Dengue fever cases have ‘dropped significantly’: NRH
A dengue mosquito bite. Photo: Courtesy of IVAC Blog. The National Referral Hospital (NRH) in Honiara has recorded a significant reduction in the number of ... Read More