The Radiology Unit of the Ministry of Health and Social Services has successfully completed an application training aimed at enhancing the Unit’s proficiency in operating the recently installed Planmed Clarity TM 3D Mammogram system. PlanmedTM is a leading provider of medical imaging equipment, specializing in mammography solutions. The training took place from 9th to 11th […]
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Tuesday, 2April 2024– The Ministry of Health and Social Services is issuing a public health advisory in response to a recent increase in cases of chickenpox on island. Chickenpox is a highly contagious viral infection caused by the Varicella-Zoster virus which typically manifests with symptoms to include fever, “flu-like” symptoms, fatigue and an itchy rash
Dr. the Hon. Samuel Joseph, Minister for Road Transportation, has directed a review of Montserrat’s speed limits in response to the Royal Montserrat Police Service’s (RMPS) intensified speed enforcement. Acknowledging the Royal Montserrat Police Service’s deployment of speed guns and the legal penalties for speeding, the Minister emphasises the importance of evaluating the island’s 20mph
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It is my pleasure, as Premier and minister with responsibility for culture, to bring you warm and festive greetings, as we observe St. Patrick’s Day today. We welcome all returning Montserratians along with visitors and friends of Montserrat who have come to join us in this year’s St. Patrick’s celebrations While the entire week of
ST. PATRICK’S DAY MESSAGE BY PREMIER – HON. JOSEPH E. FARRELL Read More »
Montserratians at home and abroad, and residents, it brings me great joy to be able to usher in the new year with you; a new year filled with new opportunities and possibilities for us individually and as a Nation. The New Year is a perfect time to reflect on the achievements of the previous year,
2024 New Year’s Day Message – Premier of Montserrat Read More »
Montserratians, residents and friends of Montserrat, on this Christmas Day, I extend season’s greetings to you and your families where ever you are listening to my voice or reading this message. I am delighted to extend best wishes, on behalf of the Government of Montserrat, to each and every one, as we celebrate this Christmas.
2023 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE – Premier, Hon. Joseph E. Farrell Read More »
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is pleased to announce that the refurbishment of the former Margetson Memorial Home building, situated on the Glendon Hospital compound has begun. The contract for the refurbishment was awarded to a local construction company, Harewood Construction Ltd, who commenced works on-site on Monday, 11th December 2023. The works
Refurbishment of the Margetson Memorial Home Building Begins Read More »
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has contracted Elmoalis Carting & Waste Removal Services Limited to provide solid waste collection for the island of Montserrat. The contract commenced on Friday December 1, 2023 and is expected to run for three (3) years with the potential to renew for a further two (2) years if
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The Ministry of Health and Social Services is pleased to announce that two “Public Information Sessions” will be hosted by the Government of Montserrat, supported by Article 25 Architecture. These are scheduled to take place on Monday, December 11 at 6pm at the Cultural Centre, Little Bay, and Tuesday, December 12 at 6pm at the
The Government’s Ministry of Health & Social Services and the Programme Management Office are pleased to confirm the on-island arrival of Montserrat’s first-ever Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner. This major new piece of diagnostic equipment – a Philips 64 Slice Scanner – was funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)’s Improving Essential Equipment Programme,
