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Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, with Mammogram specialists (from left): Sharifa Williams, Camille Waite Kerr, Elissa McKoy, Carlene Ricketts and Sanecia Grant at the unveiling of a mammogram machine at the Cornwall Regional Hospital, St. James, on October 12.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, with Mammogram specialists (from left): Sharifa Williams, Camille Waite Kerr, Elissa McKoy, Carlene Ricketts and Sanecia Grant at the unveiling of a mammogram machine at the Cornwall Regional Hospital, St. James, on October 12.

Women Should Adhere to Screening Guidelines of Jamaica Cancer Society – Health Minister

By: Garwin Davis, October 13, 2023
Women should adhere to the screening guidelines as stipulated by the Jamaica Cancer Society and conduct monthly breast self-examinations, annual clinical breast examinations, and annual mammograms. This has been emphasised...
Chairman of the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA) Eric Clarke, addresses residents, healthcare workers and other stakeholders at the recent ceremony for the adoption of the Ulster Spring Health Centre in Trelawny. Seated (left to right) are Custos of Trelawny, Hugh Gentles; and President of the Jamaica Organization of New Jersy and Donor, Owen Eccles. The facility is one of 46 that have been adopted through the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Adopt-a-Clinic initiative throughout the island.

Primary Healthcare Delivery Being Strengthened

By: Garwin Davis, October 13, 2023
Member of Parliament, Manchester Southern, Robert Chin, making his contribution to the 2023/24 State of the Constituency Debate in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (October 11).

Health Centres in Manchester Southern Being Upgraded

By: Chris Patterson, October 13, 2023

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