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Steps being taken to implement Guyana’s national action plan for …

WebApril 5, 2024. The Ministry of Health has embarked on outlining the steps to be taken for the implementation of the National Action Plan for Health Security under what has been …

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National mental health action plan, suicide prevention plan 2024 …

WebApril 10, 2024. By Abigail Headley. In an effort to decentralize mental healthcare services and to better target suicide and its triggers in Guyana, the Ministry of Health has …

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GPH re-launches Mental Health Institute

WebMinister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony. By Stabroek News. April 19, 2023. The Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) yesterday re-launched its psychiatric facility, …

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Guyanese set sights on better health, new skills and mindfulness

WebGuyanese set sights on better health, new skills and mindfulness. As we usher in a new year, we asked persons what they were looking forward to for 2022, and …

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PPP/C will continue to transform and grow Guyana

WebThe president spoke of the challenges preceding and during the 2020 elections, and the “significant” tests to the country’s democratic credentials during that time.

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The healthcare system in Guyana is fractured and needs major …

WebNotwithstanding the gains outlined by Dr. Ramsammy what meets the eye in Guyana is a fractured healthcare system that needs major surgery. Try summoning an …

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Ministry, PAHO launch Guyana’s One Health Initiative

WebMarch 28, 2023. The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) held the inaugural meeting on Guyana’s One Health Initiative …

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A book on the history of health systems and major diseases in …

WebThe history of health and disease in Guyanese historiography is a neglected area of research. It is for this reason that Dr Ramesh Gampat’s recent two-volume book, …

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Seventy-five public health, clinical practitioners excel in e-learning

WebSeventy-five local public health and clinical practitioners were on Monday awarded certificates by the Pan Caribbean Partnership (PANCAP) against HIV and AIDS …

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Guyanese wins prestigious UK conservation award for protecting …

WebA Guyanese from the South Rupununi has been awarded with a prize by a prestigious UK charity for his efforts in the Indigenous-led protection and conservation of …

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US-based Guyanese dies in Queens garage fire

WebThe body of a 47-year-old US-based Guyanese was found dead in a garage fire in Jamaica, Queens on Thursday last. According to an ABC 7 News report, …

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Man and woman held after police raid in La Penitence unearths …

WebDuring an intelligence-led operation at a La Penitence Squatting Area home yesterday, police discovered a .32 Taurus pistol and a matching round along with 30.3 …

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Mental health hospital in ‘sad state’ – Dr Harry

WebNovember 9, 2021. With one of the highest suicide rates per capita in the world, Guyana has been making very poor steps in addressing mental health issues and the state of its …

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Anticipating Economic Prosperity in Guyana: Investing in Mental …

Web(3) Propose strategies in response to this neglected dimension of a changing Guyana. Poor mental health can negatively affect self-care and contribution to economic …

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New guidelines, HBAIC machines launched to help keep diabetes …

WebBy Stabroek News. September 7, 2023. By Deneita Fredericks. As part of an initiative to enhance diabetes care and reduce the mortality rate in Guyana, the Ministry of Health …

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CARICOM on alert for any threat to World Cup – Rowley

WebThe Prime Minister replied: “Unfortunately, the threat of terrorism in its many and varied expressions is an ever-present danger in the world of the 21st century.

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Mabaruma Smart Hospital launched

WebBy Stabroek News. December 20, 2022. President Irfaan Ali yesterday said that the retrofitted Mabaruma Smart Hospital in Region One will transform Guyana’s …

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Guyanese teams fall short at World Relays

WebDespite being afforded a second shot at qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in the Mixed 4x400m and Men’s 4x400m Relays at the World Relays in Nassau,

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Sparendaam construction worker chopped to death

WebJoseph Forde called ‘Who U’, a 44-year-old construction worker of Lot 38 Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara, was chopped to death on Thursday …

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Construction worker dies after pinned in septic tank wall collapse

WebAccording to a police press release, the incident occurred at about 09:55 hrs while Zheng, an employee of L and P Construction company, was working alone inside a …

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Suicide Prevention Bill passed by National Assembly

WebNovember 9, 2022. The passage of the Suicide Prevention Bill in the National Assembly on Monday now means that attempted suicide is no longer a criminal offence and it lays the …

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Man accused of domestic violence found hanging in Lethem …

WebA man who was arrested on a complaint of domestic violence on May 5th was found hanging today in his cell at the Lethem Police Station. The police in a …

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Cuban nurses being considered to fill gaps here – President

WebBy Stabroek News. July 13, 2023. As part of plans to tackle the current human resource crisis which he acknowledged Guyana is faced with, President Irfaan Ali has announced …

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Health centre launched at Eccles

WebServing a catchment area of 6000, the health centre has already begun offering a range of services. DPI said that the services offered by the trained …

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Hiring from Cuba among measures to deal with nurse shortage

WebBy Stabroek News. December 30, 2023. With a shortage locally as Guyana’s nurses are actively being recruited to work overseas, the Ministry of Health has implemented …

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