The first Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) was inserted at the Peebles Hospital as the BVI Health Service Authority continues to expand its services.
Topic: Emergency, Health Services | Posted By: aphillip
Wednesday, 8 May 2019 - 5:21pm
Today I recognise the start of Red Cross Week, an annual celebration of the BVI Red Cross and the work that they do in communities throughout the Territory.
Topic: Health Services, The Public Service | Posted By: aphillip
Monday, 6 May 2019 - 4:52pm
Nurses play a vital role in our healthcare system and contribute significantly to the quality of life we enjoy here in the Virgin Islands. Each year we recognize their expertise and dedication to improving the health of the population by joining the celebration of International Nurses Week.
Residents of the Virgin Islands are urged to do their part to prevent a measles outbreak following reports of a confirmed case of the virus on board a ship docked in St. Lucia.
Topic: Health Services, Statutory Bodies | Posted By: npickering
Monday, 6 May 2019 - 2:32pm
Virgin Islands residents are urged to keep their hands clean at all times as the BVI Health Services Authority promotes Hand Hygiene Day observed on May 6.