Category: Healthcare

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

NATIONAL OPERATION THEATRE RESUMES FULL SERVICE
Government

NATIONAL OPERATION THEATRE RESUMES FULL SERVICE

admin- May 17, 2016

Inside the operation theatre. Photo credit: SIBC. The National Referral Hospital (NRH) has re-opened its operating theatres allowing full resumption of surgical services. Announcing the ... Read More

NEW MORTUARY EXPECTED FOR NRH
Government

NEW MORTUARY EXPECTED FOR NRH

admin- May 4, 2016

Minister of Health and Medical Services and MP for Rennell and Bellona Hon. Dr Tautai Angikimua Kaitu'u. Photo credit: SIBC. Construction of a new and ... Read More

HCC JOINED HEALTH MINISTRY TO MARK MIDWIFE DAY
Healthcare

HCC JOINED HEALTH MINISTRY TO MARK MIDWIFE DAY

admin- May 4, 2016

International Day of the Midwife. Photo credit: www.cme-ksa.com The Honiara City Council joins the Ministry of Health and the Midwifery Society to celebrate "International Day ... Read More

COMMUNITY-LED TOTAL SANITATION TRAINING ENDS IN MAKIRA
Communities

COMMUNITY-LED TOTAL SANITATION TRAINING ENDS IN MAKIRA

admin- May 4, 2016

Environmental Health National Director Tom Nanau. Photo: Courtesy of arsenic.ddo The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) has successfully completed a week long Community-Led ... Read More