Cayman: HSA celebrates Caribbean Wellness Day with free home visits to older persons
On Saturday, 14 September, Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) joins countries across the Caribbean to celebrate Caribbean Wellness Day geared at increasing awareness and promoting activities to address non-communicable diseases (NCDs). With the slogan, Healthy Ageing Starts Now, Caribbean…
OECS Health and Knowledge Fair in observance of Caribbean Wellness Day
Thursday, September 5, 2019 — Health and Knowledge Fair in Observance of Caribbean Wellness Day under the theme “Healthy Aging Starts Now” will be held on 13th September 2019 at Constitution Park, Saint Lucia from 10:00 am. WHATThe OECS Health Unit Joins the regional community…
Caribbean Wellness Day/Week promotes good health and well-being
From SXM Talks GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Caribbean Wellness Day (CWD) was observed across the region on September 8 to promote good health and well-being. In 2011 the CWD was expanded to become Wellness Week in the Americas…
Message from Dr C. James Hospedales Executive Director Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)
From Caricom Caribbean Wellness Day 2018 Promotes Health at Work: A Basic Human Right The United Nations (UN), The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) state that every individual has a right to healthy and safe…
St Kitts: Caribbean Wellness Week of activities promotes healthy living
From SKNIS Basseterre, St. Kitts – Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) in the federation of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to be such a prominent issue that the government is taking a proactive approach to combat some of the risk factors that…
Physical activity promoted as part of 2016 Caribbean Wellness Day commemoration
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 05, 2016 (SKNIS): An important event that has been incorporated into the Independence 33 Celebrations is a physical activity that is slated for Saturday, September 10, as part of the commemoration of Caribbean Wellness Day 2016….
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Cayman minister says no more duty cuts on fuel Marco Archer, Cayman Islands Minister of Finance, said last Friday (12) in the Legislative Assembly government could not afford to reduce the duty on fuel any further than the cuts in…