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Ministry of Health & Wellness

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Barbados Health Report

WebBarbados Health Report - 2019. Barbados Health Report - 2019. Adobe PDF Document, 3.6 MB. Need Urgent Assistance? Visit our Contact Directory Contact Us Now. About …

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National Nutrition Centre – Nutrition, Healthy Living …

WebThe National Nutrition Centre (NNC) is a department under the Ministry of Health and Wellness with responsibility for promoting good nutrition in Barbados. It was established in 1972 to provide services directed at …

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Primary Health Care

WebPrimary Health Care. Barbados Primary Health Care is delivered from the nine polyclinics and two satellite clinics that are strategically located along with the major road networks …

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Cardiovascular Disease

WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) described hypertension in Barbados as a ‘pressure-cooker health crisis’ given that a surplus of one-third of Barbadians between 25 and 70 …

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Ministry of Health & Wellness

WebEnvironmental Health. Protecting people from environmental hazards and the environment from human hazards. Read More. 06. Barbados Moves. Barbados Moves activities …

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Healthcare Locator

WebHealthcare Locator. Branford Taitt Polyclinic. Black Rock Main Road. St. Michael. PBX 536-3700/536-3701/536-3702. David Thompson Health and Social Services Complex. Colleton Rd, Glebe Land.

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Health Promotion Unit

WebThe Health Promotion Unit is a department of the Ministry of Health & Wellness in Barbados that aims to improve the health and well-being of the population. The unit provides …

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Health Financing

WebPrivate financing through health insurance, fee-for-service, and other types of out-of-pocket expenditure, such as, pooled insurance funds via employer-employee contributions. The …

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Legislation & Regulations

WebThe 1969 Health Services Act is the legal framework that assigns the health authority the regulatory function for public health matters. Various regulations relate to surveillance …

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Chief Medical Officer: Obesity A Public Health Challenge

WebDr. George pointed out that obesity is not just a cosmetic concern but also a medical and public health challenge that increases the risk of ill health and death. “Given the clear …

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Environmental Health Services

WebThe Environmental Health Department of the Ministry of Health and Wellness seeks to reduce morbidity and mortality of communicable diseases through programs and …

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Mental Health Care

WebMental Health Care. The Psychiatric Hospital is geared towards facilitating community-based care empowering families and communities through education and enhancing …

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Environmental Health Department

WebDepartments & Units. Accounts Department. Epidemiology Unit. Health Promotion Unit. Non-Communicable Diseases Department. Personnel Department. Planning & Research …

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Planning and Research Unit

WebPlanning and Research Unit. The Planning and Research Unit (PRU) is mandated to: Provide technical support to the Ministry in the formulation of health policy; Evaluate …

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Executive Management Team

WebExecutive Management Team. Senator Dr. The Most Honourable Jerome Walcott Minister of Health and Wellness. Mr. Wayne Marshall Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health and …

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Calendar of Events

WebHike with the National Task Force on Wellness - Sunday April 14 2024. Public. 06:30 AM - 09:30 AM. River Bay St. Lucy. 14 Apr.

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Laboratory Services

WebThe facility is an amalgamation of the Public Health Laboratory, the Leptospira Laboratory and the Ladymeade Reference Unit Laboratory, with bio-safety level three capacity, …

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