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October 24, 2023
Ministry of Health and Wellness: First Cohort of Bahamians Departs for Eye Surgery in Cuba

The Ministry of Health & Wellness is pleased to announce that on Friday 20th October, 2023the 1st cohort of 50 Bahamian men and women departed for a remarkable medical mission to the Republic of Cuba. The patients will undergo essential cataract and retinal surgeries.The Minister of Health & Wellness, the Honourable Dr. Michael R. Darville, and eleven support staff inclusive of Ophthalmologists, O...

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October 24, 2023
Ministry of Health and Wellness Press Statement on the Passing of Dr. Perry Gomez

I join with the health care community and the entire country in mourning the passing of former Minister of Health Dr. Michael Perry Gomez who was a highly qualified and respected physician locally and internationally, and someone I called a friend. His contribution to internal medicine remains a backdrop to many of the programs we see today.

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September 27, 2023
The Ministry of Health and Wellness expresses condolences on the passing of the Hon. Obie Wilchcombe

It is with sadness and a heavy heart that I extend condolences on behalf of theMinistry of Health & Wellness to the Wilchcombe family and by extension the residents of West End and Bimini on the passing of Member of Parliament for WestEnd and Bimini, Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting and myCabinet colleague, the Honorable Obediah Wilchcombe.

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May 22, 2023
Ministry of Health and Wellness participates in WHO global health challenge -- 'Walk the Talk Health for All Challenge'

Delegates attending the 76th World Health Assembly today participated in the 4th the fourth edition of Walk the Talk: Health for All Challenge which coincides with WHO’s 75th anniversary year.

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May 15, 2023
Health and Wellness Expo - Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health & Wellness hosted its first annual Health & Wellness Expo on Thursday, May 11th, 2023 on the grounds of the Ministry on Meeting Street.

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March 27, 2023
Wellness Unit launched to help Bahamians manage their health

The primary aim of the newly launched Wellness Unit is to provide an opportunity for Bahamians to manage their own health and well-being.

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February 22, 2023
Health And Wellness Ministry Refutes Alarmist Message Regarding An Increase In Illness Affecting Children And Insufficient Medication

The Ministry of Health & Wellness is refuting a voice note message issued by the Opposition Chairman Dr. Duane Sands which seeks to suggest that there is an alarming increase in the number of upper respiratory and gastroenteritis infections across the country, the majority of which are occurring in children.

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December 13, 2022
Minister of Health and Wellness hails Nurses as 'Diamonds' in the Healthcare System

The Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, Minister of Health ad Wellness extolled the virtues of nurses, comparing their qualities and sturdiness to 'diamonds'.

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October 31, 2022
Ministry of Health and Wellness revives the Nursing Cadets Programme

Reviving the Nursing Cadet Programme, the Ministry ofHealth and Wellness is focusing on attracting the best recruits to be added to thehealth system across the country.

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September 06, 2022
New Director of UWI School of Clinical Medicine & Research, Dr. Corrine Sinquee-Brown pays a courtesy call on the Minister of Health and Wellness

Newly appointed Director of the University of the West Indies (UWI) School of Clinical Medicine & Research, The Bahamas -- Dr. Corrine Sinquee-Brown paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville at the Ministry's offices, September 2, 2022.

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