Faith Hospital is celebrating 40 years since its official opening. To celebrate this milestone, we are giving thanks with a community service on Sunday, June 30th, at The Veterans & Seaman’s Centre on Cayman Brac at 3pm, under the theme: “Faith Hospital Celebrating Forty years: For the People, By The People”. Please come out and join in
The Honourable Osbourne Bodden, Minister for Health, Sports, Youth, and Culture visited the Health Services Authority blood bank recently to help raise awareness of the importance of giving blood and to celebrate the 10th anniversary of World Blood Donor Day. Minister Bodden recognised Cayman’s generous blood donors and encouraged more people to follow their lead.
The Honourable Osbourne Bodden, Minister for Health, Sports, Youth, and Culture visited the Health Services Authority blood bank recently to help raise awareness of the importance of giving blood and to celebrate the 10th anniversary of World Blood Donor Day. Minister Bodden recognised Cayman’s generous blood donors and encouraged more people to follow their lead.
The Health Services Authority is teaming up with other organisations to host HIV testing week next week. This year the week runs from Saturday June 22nd to Friday June 28th under the theme ‘Take the test and take control – Know your HIV status’. The annual observance is part of a regional and international awareness
The Chief Executive Officer of the Health Services Authority, Lizzette Yearwood, runs an organisation staffed by people from 28 different nationalities. In the mid-80s, she was ensconced in another establishment that brought her face to face with people of many different nations – her UWC college in Wales. Ms Yearwood is one of nearly 60
Free HIV testing will be available in the Cayman Islands during the last week of June. The Health Services Authority, the Cayman AIDS Foundation and the Cayman Islands Red Cross have organised “HIV Testing Week”, from Saturday, 22 June, through Friday, 28 June, under the theme: “Take the Test and Take Control – Know your
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority has in recent months been gearing up for the arrival of our own ultra-high performance magnetic resonance imaging machine at the Cayman Islands Hospital that will greatly enhance the way the hospital diagnoses a variety of conditions. The new equipment puts Cayman firmly on the map when it comes
Another year and another birthday are things worth celebrating for cancer survivors in Cayman. That was the idea behind the latest Cancer Survivors Dinner hosted by the Cayman Islands Cancer Society. With birthday cakes, balloons, celebratory hats for all to wear, glittery confetti, blowing bubbles and a clown, the gathering at the ballroom of the
Melone Henry gives blood to medical technologist Greg Honeyghan in support of Blood Donor Day on Friday, 14 June, at the Health Services Authority blood bank. It was Ms Henry’s first time donating blood in the Cayman Islands, but she said she is a supporter of the cause in her home country of Jamaica.
New Minister of Health, Youth, Sports and Culture Osbourne Bodden toured the Cayman Islands Hospital last week as he begins to familiarise himself with the departments and agencies he will oversee during his term in office. Meeting with staff of the Health Services Authority at the hospital, Mr. Bodden said he was encouraged by the