March 28, 2023

Cayman: Recovery Month activities promote dialogue on recovery

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From Department of Counselling Services. Grand Cayman, Tuesday, 6 September 2022 – Every September, thousands of prevention, treatment, and recovery programmes and facilities around the world celebrate Recovery Month. “Recovery Month is an important observance because it serves two purposes,” explains Minister for Health and Wellness, Hon. Sabrina Turner. “The first is to celebrate the gains made […]

Cayman Islands Dept. of Counselling Services move enhances client experience

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GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – The Department of Counselling Services (DCS) and two of its units have relocated to their new home at 87 West Apollo House on Mary Street, George Town. The Family Resource Centre (FRC) and the Counselling Centre (TCC) co-located last week. The Department’s third entity is the Caribbean Haven Residential Centre in […]

Demand for mental health services in Cayman Islands increase

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Mental health and emergency medical services providers confirmed there is an increase in the number of persons requiring mental health care in the Cayman Islands. During an information sharing session recently held at the Cayman Islands Hospital, staff of the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) and Department of Counselling Services, discussed how they can […]

Male Gender Equality Activist Wednesday’s Cayman Islands IWD Keynote Speaker

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The first man to ever minor in Women’s Studies at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, will deliver tomorrow evening’s (Wednesday, 8 March 2017) keynote address at this year’s International Women’s Day Celebration. His speech for the event is titled “Gender on the Agenda: Why equality between the sexes is a critical issue for women and men.” […]

Establishment of the Cayman Islands Child Safeguarding Board

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A Child Safeguarding Board has been established in the Cayman Islands. This multidisciplinary Board will enable entities to work collaboratively in the interest of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in the Cayman Islands. Membership of the Board is comprised of relevant government agencies and persons representing non-governmental bodies. Work to […]

The Editor Speaks: All talk but where are the results?

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We in Cayman have like many other countries seem to have an increase in home invasions and aggravated burglaries, robberies of small business and street muggings. We in Cayman have like many other countries much talk and long term strategies, one is even called, “the Crime Reduction Strategy”. Early intervention programmes that receive positive feedback […]