The HSA’s youngest patients can thank the Ashley Shillingford Foundation for Positive Living and Cayman Academy for an added dose of holiday cheer this Christmas. The Paediatric Ward received several special gifts, including a new toybox and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit was gifted a new sterilizer to benefit preemie patients. The Shillingford family
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) would like to advise its patients and visitors of the following Christmas holiday hours: Accident & Emergency remains open 24 hours throughout the holiday season. Cayman Islands Hospital Pharmacy – Open Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year’s Day 8:00am – 5:30pm. Pharmacy will resume regular
The Public Health Department informs the public the free flu vaccine is now temporarily unavailable. “The uptake of the vaccine this year has been higher than previous years with 4,000 administered”, stated Medical Officer of Health, Dr Samuel Williams-Rodriguez. “An additional 2,000 vaccines have been on order and are awaiting delivery. Once the additional vaccines
As part of this year’s activities for World AIDS Day, globally recognized on 1 December, the Health Services Authority’s Public Health Department and the Cayman Islands Red Cross will join forces for a week of free HIV and STI testing and counselling. Each year people around the world unite to show support for persons
With the start of the traditional flu season, the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) will open its Flu Clinic on Tuesday December 1st, 2020. The clinic will be open Monday to Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm. The dedicated Flu Clinic is located at the Cayman Islands Hospital in the area previously occupied by the Physiotherapy
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority’s Faith Hospital in Cayman Brac now has a GeneXpert machine in operation to test persons for COVID-19. The GeneXpert is an automated, real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test providing COVID-19 results faster than the traditional PCR machine. “For our patients who would need hospital admissions and emergency procedures, we
Ensuring that the air entering hospital patient care units are clear of airborne pathogens is more critical than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic. To further enhance the environment of care and strengthen the protection systems within the Cayman Islands Hospital, the Health Services Authority (HSA) has partnered with OtisAir and RGF Environmental Group, Inc
Due to worsening weather conditions with the arrival of Tropical Storm ETA the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) has announced the following clinics and services will be closed for the remainder of Saturday 7th November 2020: Pharmacy (Cayman Islands Hospital & Smith Road Centre) George Town General Practice Clinic Acute Care Clinic District Health
Our main phone line is currently down due to Tropical Depression ETA. To reach the main hospital, please call 345-525-2144. If you need immediate emergency medical attention, please call 911. We apologise for the inconvenience.
Due to the approach of Tropical Depression Eta, the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) district clinics in West Bay, Bodden Town, North Side and East End will close early at 9:00am on Saturday, 7 November 2020. The George Town General Practice Clinic will remain open regular hours (Walk-ins 8:30am – 12:00pm and Appointments 1pm