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Market Day for Women Agro-Producers in Celebration of International Women’s Day

The Social Services Department invites all women agro-producers on Montserrat to participate in a special Market Day on Friday, 7 March 2025 in observance of International Women’s Day. Women engaged in agricultural production, including fresh produce, condiments, jams, jellies, and other locally made goods, are encouraged to register for the event by Thursday, 6 March […]

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Remote Monitoring Systems Installed at the Glendon Hospital

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 – The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is pleased to announce the installation of advanced remote life signs monitoring systems in the wards of Glendon Hospital. This groundbreaking initiative, funded through the Resilience, Sustainable Energy, and Marine Biodiversity (RESEMBID), marks a significant milestone in enhancing healthcare services on the

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Ministry of Health and Social Services Seeks Foster Carers to Support Children in Need

The Department of Social Services is calling on compassionate individuals and families to consider becoming foster carers for children in need of care and protection. The Department’s Foster Parent Programme provides emergency, short-term or long-term placements to children in need of stability and safe nurturing homes. Director of Social Services, Mrs. Teresena Fergus, emphasized the

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Ministry of Health Signs Contract for Construction of the New National Hospital

Friday, 24 January 2025– The Ministry of Health and Social Services is today announcing the signing of the contract for Phase three (3), also called Main Hospital, of the New National Hospital of Montserrat project. This important milestone marks the beginning of the construction of a 75,000+ square foot, state-of-the-art healthcare facility that will provide

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Ministry of Health and Social Services Receives Donation of Recliners from Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital and Members of the Diaspora

The Ministry of Health and Social Services is pleased to announce the recent donation of recliners, generously provided by the Management and Staff of the four (4) West Unit at Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital, New York, NY. These high-quality recliners, designed to enhance patient comfort, are a valuable addition to Montserrat’s healthcare infrastructure. Their placement

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Mammography Services Now Available in Montserrat

The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is pleased to announce the official availability of mammography services for residents of Montserrat at the Glendon Hospital Radiology Department. This newly available service supports the Ministry of Health’s continued mission to improve community health outcomes by facilitating timely diagnosis and proactive healthcare interventions. Effective Monday, 28

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Ministry of Health and Social Services Launches HPV Prevalence Study in Montserrat

The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), in collaboration with the United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA), is excited to announce the commencement of a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Prevalence Study across Montserrat. This groundbreaking initiative marks a significant step towards improving women’s health on the island and advancing preventative healthcare measures. The study is

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Glendon Hospital Radiology Department Undergoes Development Exercise Ahead of CT and Mammogram Services Rollout

The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is pleased to announce the conclusion of an important site visit to the Glendon Hospital Radiology Department by esteemed Radiologist, Dr. Sundeep Shah. Dr. Sundeep Shah is a leading figure in diagnostic and interventional radiology in Jamaica. He is the Head of the Department of Diagnostic and

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The Ministry of Health Celebrates the Month of Older Persons: 1 – 31 October 2024

The Ministry of Health and Social Services is pleased to announce the commencement of the annual Month of Older Persons, which will be celebrated from 1st to 31st October 2024. This year’s theme, “Ageing with Dignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Persons on Montserrat,” highlights the critical need for comprehensive

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