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October 28, 2022
Ministry of Health and Wellness hosts climate change town meetings in Grand Bahama

The Ministry of Health and Wellness hosted two-days of town hall meetings on Grand Bahama this week in its quest to develop a more climate-resilient health system for The Bahamas.

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May 15, 2023
Mrs. Ann Marie Davis donates breadfruit plants, declares the tree's health and economic benefits

In keeping with the country’s 50th anniversary celebration, Mrs. Ann Marie Davis, wife of the Prime Minister, on Friday, May 12 donated 50 breadfruit trees to Old Freetown Farm.

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April 24, 2023
Ministry of Social Services takes aim at tackling mental health issues among the youth

A one-day seminar was held for high school students on Grand Bahama Island at the Foster B. Pestaina Center on Thursday, April 20, as a part of National Child Abuse Prevention Month.

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December 15, 2022
Health Minister Dr. Darville touts hospital improvements and announces additional upgrades are on schedule

Prep work is underway on the Rand Memorial Hospital grounds for the installation of two large hurricane-rated modular units which are expected to be erected shortly.

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January 20, 2020
Minister of Health and Evangelist Franklyn Graham Toured Samaritan's Purse Field Hospital and the Rand Memorial Hospital in Grand Bahama

Minister of Health the Hon. Dr. Duane Sands, Minister of State for Grand Bahama the Hon. Kwasi Thompson, Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction the Hon. Iram Lewis and Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources the Hon. Michael Pintard welcomed Evangelist Franklyn Graham, President of Samaritan's Purse, to Grand Bahama this morning. The contingent toured the f...

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January 21, 2020
Health Minister Thanks Samaritan’s Purse for Providing Medical Treatment to Many Post Hurricane Dorian

President of Samaritan’s Purse, Evangelist Franklin Graham, visited Grand Bahama on Friday to tour Samaritan’s Purse mobile medical unit and the Rand Memorial Hospital, which is currently being renovated following Hurricane Dorian. During his visit he was thanked by Cabinet Ministers on behalf of the Government and people of The Bahamas for the medical assistance Samaritan’s Purse has rende...

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December 07, 2018
Governor General Makes Annual Visit to Grand Bahama Health Services

Governor General of The Bahamas Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling said there is much to be thankful for during this time of year...

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December 06, 2018
Exciting Time for Grand Bahama Health Services

The technological advancements being made at the Public Hospitals Authority makes it an exciting time for health care in The Bahamas, said Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands on Wednesday, December 5...

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November 23, 2017
Buckeye joins forces with the Lucaya Presbyterian Church to help heal Grand Bahama

We are our Brother?s keepers and as we have been taught, it?s better to give than to receive. This is the premise behind the Outreach program of the Lucaya Presbyterian Church who have come to the aid of those in need in our own backyard...

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November 14, 2014
Minister Darville Applauds Efforts of World Diabetes Committee at Grand Bahama Health Services

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, on Thursday said diabetes and other non-communicable diseases are high on the government?s radar. Minister Darville...

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