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Women Urged to Take Action About Their Health
Women Urged to Take Action About Their Health
Too many women spend their time caring for others but not themselves, said obstetrician and gynecologist, Dr Shamanique Bodie-Williams. She urged women to be proactive and advocate for themselves, as the world observes the International Day of Action for Women’s Health today (Friday, May 28).
“We are so busy we forget our own health which is vital for us to be able to maintain the life and...
Health services 'can help to prevent' violence against women
HEALTH services can take specific steps to respond to violence against women and help prevent its future occurrences, if they are equipped with the tools and training they need. These are the conclusions of a new manual being issued by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) for the International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women, observed Nov...
Empowering women's choices for good health
Empowering women's choices for good health
On average, women tend to be better about seeking medical attention than men when they don't feel well
Lucayan's Family Care & Concierge Ltd.
Suite 3 & 4 Lucayan Medical Centre
Freeport
Grand Bahama, Bahamas
The Neighbourhood Doctor
The Neighbourhood Doctor
189 Fire Trail Road
Nassau
Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas
The Soft Walk Store
Bahamas Association for Social Health (BASH)
Columbus Avenue and Recovery Way
Nassau
Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas
Stakeholders reveal gender-based violence survey results
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A press conference was held today to lay out the results from The Bahamas Women's Health and Well-Being Survey Thursday afternoon at Inter-American Development Bank house. The research effort was intended to help collaborators better understand the impact of violence against women in The Bahamas. A computer-assisted telephone interview survey was [...]
Women-Only Gym Boosts Health And Confidence
Women-Only Gym Boosts Health And Confidence
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Peach Fit Studios is a female-only gym owned by fitness entrepreneur Christal Mackey. It opened its doors several months ago.
National Women’s Week Mental Health Segment Features Psychological First Aid Training for Caregivers
National Women’s Week Mental Health Segment Features Psychological First Aid Training for Caregivers
In recognition of National Women’s Week (NWW) which is being observed in The Bahamas from Sunday, November 26 – Saturday, December 2, 2023, the Department of Gender and Family Affairs and the Bahamas Psychological Association (BPA) hosted a Psychological First Aid Training (PFA) Session for Caregivers.