The Sickle Cell Cares Foundation celebrates World Sickle Cell Day
Beginning June, 1st 2018, the Sickle Cell Cares Foundation launched its #iamsicklecell social ...
Dental therapist urges parents to be more responsible in the fight against oral disease
Oral Health Week 2018 has come and gone but concerns about the state of the nation’s oral ...
Health Minister stresses preventative dental care
As Dominica celebrates Oral Health Week, Health Minister, Dr. Kenneth Darroux is stressing ...
Get vaccinated against measles and rubella before traveling to the World Cup advises PAHO/WHO
The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) has recommended that ...
Hypertension: not a disease to take lightly
Hypertension is the number one risk factor for illness and premature death from ...
Sagicor calls on private sector to combat NCDs
The recently concluded Caribbean Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Forum was held in Kingston, ...
DSC beats DNA in debate on nurse migration
They were passionate and they sounded sincere in their presentations but that was not ...
Gov’t treating nurses’ concerns as priority says Dr. Darroux
Health Minister, Dr. Kenneth Darroux has said the government is treating the concerns of nurses ...
Nurses should be given ‘superior recognition’ says Principal Nursing Officer
Principal Nursing Officer (Ag), Terrilia Ravaliere has said that nurses should be given ...
Nurses have a right to be heard says DNA President
President of the Dominica Nursing Association (DNA), Rosie Felix has asserted the right of ...
Local doctor loses bid at Court of Appeal to set up medical school
The court of appeal has upheld a high court decision against Global Education Providers Inc ...
Lupus Foundation gets $20,000 gov’t commitment
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that EC$20,000 will be made available to the ...
Language could pose problem for Cuban nurses says DNA President
President of the Dominica Nursing Association (DNA), Rosie Felix has said that language ...
NCDs – Your spirit, soul, mind and heart Article 2
LOVE & OBEDIENCE In this second article on the subject of Non Communicable Disease, ...
Dr. Darroux questions motives of those highlighting problems facing nurses
Health Minister, Dr. Kenneth Darroux is questioning the motives of those highlighting the ...
Gov’t puts incentives in place for nurses
Government has put in place a number of incentives to improve working conditions of ...
Twenty Cubans coming to assist in nurse shortage
Twenty Cuban nurses will be deployed to Dominica “almost immediately” because of ...
Dominica observes Vaccination Week
From April 21-28, 2018, the Region of the Americas will celebrate the 16th Vaccination Week in ...
Salary a major issue for nurses in Dominica says Rosie Felix
President of the Dominica Nursing Association (DNA), Rosie Felix, has said that salary is a ...
Caribbean health care systems in urgent need of attention says CARPHA
The Region’s health care systems and the public health infrastructure are in urgent need ...
Dr. Darroux says nursing service ‘fast nearing critical levels’
Health Minister, Dr. Kenneth Darroux, has said that the nursing service in Dominica is ...
The ADM thanks Dominican Student for fund raising effort
The Association of Dominica Midwives wishes to acknowledge the efforts of Ms Davitia James, a ...