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MOHSS Hospital Project Launches Grievance Redress Mechanism to Strengthen Community Participation and Accountability

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 […]

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Ministry of Health to Host Fourth Annual Research Day

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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Ministry of Health Launches “Wellness in Motion” Mobile Clinic Initiative

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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Ministry of Health and Social Services Monitors International and Regional Public Health Situations of Concern

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

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Statement from the Chief Medical Officer on International Hantavirus Outbreak

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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Ministry of Health and Social Services Implements New Healthcare Fee Structure

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 Prepares to Host St. Helena Health Officials in a Health Exchange Visit

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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Deputy Director Appointed for the Department of Social Services

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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Ministry of Health & Social Services Commissions New Mobile Medical Van and Solar Portable Storage Container

The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) officially commissioned two (2) major additions to Montserrat’s health infrastructure: a Mobile Medical Van and a Solar Portable Storage Container. The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Direct Relief Project provided funding for this initiative with an allocation of EC$488,268 (US$180,000) for the purchase and outfitting of

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Confirmed Cases of Dengue Fever on Island

The Ministry of Health and Social Services wishes to inform the public that two (2) confirmed cases of dengue fever have been detected on the island. These cases were identified in individuals with no travel history suggesting that the Dengue Virus was locally transmitted. Suspected cases are also under investigation. Health officials are actively monitoring

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