Category: Ministry of Health & Social Services

Ministry of Health and Social Services and Keele University and Partner to Strengthen Nursing Education on Montserrat

Ministry of Health & Social Services, News

The Ministry of Health & Social Services has announced a partnership with Keele University, the Calderdale and Huddersfield Foundation Trust (CHFT), and the National Health Service (NHS), United Kingdom to strengthen nursing education and improve clinical practice within the healthcare system. In speaking on this initiative, Ms Violet Brown; Director of Nursing, emphasized the importance […]

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Second Cohort Successfully Completes the Montserrat Care Certificate Course

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The Ministry of Health and Social Services is pleased to announce that thirteen (13) caregivers have successfully completed the six-month Montserrat Care Certificate Course. This second cohort of trained caregiver marks another significant step towards strengthening the island’s health and social care workforce. The graduation and pinning ceremony took place on Monday, October 6, 2025,

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Our Health Magazine

Ministry of Health & Social Services, News

The Ministry of Health and Social Services has published its first magazine. Our Health will be produced once a quarter and will offer local health news and Ministry updates, expert advice and community stories; all designed to keep you informed and inspired to live well. Issue 1 is available here: https://www.gov.ms/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Our-Health-q1-25-26.pdf

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Public Health Alert: Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Detected on Island

Ministry of Health & Social Services, News

The Ministry of Health and Social Services wishes to update the public on the recent increase in pediatric cases presenting with fever and generalized rash. Following laboratory investigations, health authorities have confirmed the presence enterovirus in a number of affected children. Several strains of enterovirus are known to cause the childhood illness known as Hand,

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PUBLIC HEALTH NOTICE

Ministry of Health & Social Services, News

Increase in Cases of Rash and Fever Among Children The Ministry of Health and Social Services is alerting the public to a noticeable increase in the number of children presenting at health facilities with symptoms of a generalized rash accompanied by fever. Health authorities are currently investigating the cause of these cases. In the meantime,

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Ministry of Health Congratulates Local Nurses on RENR Success, Welcomes New Nursing Staff

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The Ministry of Health and Social Servicesextends heartfelt congratulations to Fionan Brown and Kerry-Ann Weekes, two outstanding local nurses who were among the top performers in the April 2025 Regional Examination for Nurses Registration (RENR). The Success of our local nurses demonstrate the Ministry of Health’s prioritization of our healthcare workers and its commitment to

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Endoscopy Team Visits to Expand Local GI Cancer Screening Capabilities

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The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is pleased to announce the successful visit of a specialist Endoscopy team to the island between 6 – 27 May 2025. The visit of the team marks a significant step forward in the delivery of local gastrointestinal (GI) diagnostic services. Leading the effort was Dr. Gurubasavaiah Manjunath,

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Health Team Strengthens Vaccine Awareness During Vaccination Week in the Americas

Ministry of Health & Social Services, News

The Ministry of Health and Social Services has ramped up public education, training and outreach efforts as part of Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA). The week is being recognized this year from 26th April to 3rd May under the theme “Your Decision Makes the Difference. Immunization for All”. Leading the charge is Expanded Programme

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Ministry of Health and Social Services Receives Two Ambulances from the Governor’s Office

Governor's Office, Ministry of Health & Social Services, News

The Ministry of Health and Social Services today officially received two (2) ambulances from the Governor’s Office during a handover ceremony held at the Ministry of Buildings, Utilities, Infrastructure, Labour and Transportation (BUILT) Workshop. The two (2) Mercedes-Benz Sprinter ambulances, donated by the West Midlands Ambulance Service in the United Kingdom are fully prepared for

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Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Historic Milestone for New National Hospital

Ministry of Health & Social Services, News

The Ministry of Health and Social Services proudly announces the official groundbreaking of the new National Hospital, a landmark project that signifies a bold and transformative step in the delivery of healthcare in Montserrat. At a moving and symbolic ceremony held on Monday 7, April 2025, Permanent Secretary (PS) of Health and Social Services, Ms.

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