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Head of the Accident and Emergency Department at the Bustamante Hospital for Children, Dr. Mara Hosang, addresses JIS ‘Think Tank’, on CPR for children.
Head of the Accident and Emergency Department at the Bustamante Hospital for Children, Dr. Mara Hosang, addresses JIS ‘Think Tank’, on CPR for children.

Parents Urged to Seek Medical Care for Sick Children at Nearest Health Facility

Head of the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department at the Bustamante Hospital for Children (BHC), Dr. Mara Hosang, is urging parents and caregivers to seek medical care for sick children, at the nearest health facility. In an interview with JIS...
Children participate in an obstacle course event during the ‘Jamaica Moves Reloaded’ health fair at Turtle River Park in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, on Thursday (August 25). The fair was organised by the Ministry of Health and Wellness.
Children participate in an obstacle course event during the ‘Jamaica Moves Reloaded’ health fair at Turtle River Park in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, on Thursday (August 25). The fair was organised by the Ministry of Health and Wellness.

Jamaica Moves Reloaded
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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Thursday August 25, 2022
Director of Emergency Cardiac Care at the Heart Foundation of Jamaica (HFJ) and Head of the Accident and Emergency Department at the Kingston Public Hospital, Dr. Hugh Wong.
Director of Emergency Cardiac Care at the Heart Foundation of Jamaica (HFJ) and Head of the Accident and Emergency Department at the Kingston Public Hospital, Dr. Hugh Wong.

Learn CPR to Save A Life
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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Wednesday August 24, 2022

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Director of Emergency Cardiac Care at the Heart Foundation of Jamaica, Dr. Hugh Mark Wong, addresses a JIS ‘Think Tank’, on the importance of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, today (August 23).
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Several Activities for CPR Week

The Heart Foundation of Jamaica (HFJ) is celebrating Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Week 2022 from August 22 to 28, under the theme: ‘Let’s Push Start the Heart, Give CPR’. Several activities will be hosted by the HFJ during the week, aimed at increasing public awareness and promoting community and bystander participation. The HFJ’s Director of Emergency Cardiac Care (ECC), Dr. Hugh...
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