Category: Healthcare

HEALTH MINISTRY MARKS WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY
Healthcare

HEALTH MINISTRY MARKS WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY

admin- June 13, 2016

World Blood Donor Day banner. Photo credit: WHO. The Ministry of Health and Medical Services and the Solomon Islands Red Cross Association will mark World ... Read More

SOLOMONS HAS HIGHEST RATE OF CHILDREN SMOKERS
Children's Issues

SOLOMONS HAS HIGHEST RATE OF CHILDREN SMOKERS

admin- June 4, 2016

World No Tobacco Day 2016. Photo credit: Solomon Islands has one of the highest rates of children smokers in the world. Director of Health Promotions ... Read More

TOBACCO LAW WORKSHOP
Court

TOBACCO LAW WORKSHOP

admin- June 2, 2016

World No Tobacco Day poster. Photo credit:UCanQuit2. The Tobacco Task Force is proposing a workshop for all magistrates and prosecutors throughout the country to understand ... Read More

TAIWAN MOBILE MEDICAL TEAM PROVINCIAL VISIT A SUCCESS
Healthcare

TAIWAN MOBILE MEDICAL TEAM PROVINCIAL VISIT A SUCCESS

admin- June 2, 2016

Taiwanese flag. Photo credit: SIBC The Taiwan Mobile Medical Team has successfully visited Renbel and Western Provinces in the last two weeks. Led by Dermatologist ... Read More

GOV’T COMMITTED TO TACKLING TOBACCO USE IN THE COUNTRY
Government

GOV’T COMMITTED TO TACKLING TOBACCO USE IN THE COUNTRY

admin- June 2, 2016

Plain packaging of Tobacco. Photo credit: www.gasp.org.uk The National Government is committed to tackling tobacco use in the country, says Permanent Secretary of the Health ... Read More

80 PERCENT YOUTHS EXPOSED TO TOBACCO SMOKING.
Healthcare

80 PERCENT YOUTHS EXPOSED TO TOBACCO SMOKING.

admin- June 1, 2016

World No Tobacco Day 2016. Photo credit: www.thaivisa.com The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services Dr. Tenneth Dalipanda has said, the ... Read More

ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL ARRANGEMENT INTACT.
Healthcare

ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL ARRANGEMENT INTACT.

admin- May 19, 2016

St. Vincent Hospital. Photo credit: Sydney Morning Herald. The National Government reaffirms its commitment to maintain the 10-bed arrangement with Australia's  St Vincent Hospital. Recently, ... Read More