Montserrat will once again join the international community in the annual observance of World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2026, as the centerpiece of a full week of activities running from October 5 to October 10. World Mental Health Day is the annual global mental health awareness campaign organized by the World Federation for […]
The Ministry of Health and Social Services, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), will conduct the World Health Organization Global School Health Survey (GSHS) among students of the Montserrat Secondary School during the month of October. The Global School Health Survey is an internationally recognised tool used
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The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is launching its Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM), specifically for the Hospital Project, on Tuesday 4 August, 2026. The GRM is a formal system designed to provide community members, workers, businesses, contractors, and other stakeholders with a transparent, accessible, and confidential process for raising concerns, submitting complaints, and
The Ministry of Health and Social Services will host its Fourth Annual Research Day on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, beginning at 9:00 a.m. This year’s event will be held under the theme “Evidence in Action: Advancing Health Through Research.” The programme will highlight research and service reviews addressing several important health and social care issues
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The Ministry of Health and Social Services is pleased to announce the launch of ‘Wellness in Motion‘, a new mobile health clinic initiative designed to bring essential preventive health services directly into communities across Montserrat. The programme aims to make healthcare more accessible by taking services beyond the traditional clinic setting and into villages, workplaces
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The Ministry of Health and Social Services is closely monitoring the current Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda on the African continent, as well as recent reports of two (2) imported malaria cases identified in Antigua and Barbuda. At this time, the Ministry wishes to reassure the public that the risk
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is monitoring international reports of a hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise vessel MV Hondius. Hantavirus infection is typically linked to exposure to infected rodents, and human-to-human transmission is extremely rare, limited to specific circumstances involving the Andes strain identified in parts of South America. At this time,
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The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) will implement a new healthcare fee structure at the GlendonHospital, effective 4 February 2026. The new fee structure is aimed at improving access to medical services and ensuring greater equity across the population.Under the Public Hospital (Amendment) Regulations, Statutory Rules and Orders (S.R.O.) 1 of 2026; the
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Montserrat’s Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) will be hosting St. Helena’s Minister of Health and Social Care, Martin Henry, and Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Peter Ross from February 3rd to 10th 2026 on a reciprocal health systems exchange. The visit is supported and facilitated by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) aimed at
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Sharese Allen has been appointed as the Deputy Director of the Department of Social Services. Ms Allen’s appointment is just one of the latest moves by the Ministry of Health and Social Services to improve the operations of the department. Lyndon Neptune has also been appointed Senior Probation Officer. The ministry will soon be on-boarding
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