The Government of the Virgin Islands (GoVI or “Government”), acting through the Ministry of Health and Social Development and Social Development Department is seeking professional services from locally qualified and reputable companies to supply transportation for the Social Development Department Senior Programs for a period of two years.

The BVI is the second UK Overseas Territory to launch a Care Certificate programme in an effort to improve and standardize healthcare services among unregulated healthcare professionals.

Diabetes Month is observed every November, with World Diabetes Day observed on 14^th November. 

The Ministry of Health and Social Development in collaboration with the Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) is encouraging the safe use of pharmaceuticals as part of #MedicineSafetyWeek.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is seeking qualified individuals interested in serving as a member on the BVI Health Services Authority Board.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development, along with the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA), held a public meeting on Virgin Gorda to discuss and address key healthcare concerns of residents.

Minister of Health and Social Development the Honourable Vincent Wheatley has extended condolences to the family of Mrs. Rita Frett-Georges, MBE on her passing.

The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Ministry of Health and Social Development is seeking a qualified medical practitioner and Allied Health Professionals to serve as Member of the Allied Health Professionals Council.

Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Vincent Wheatley has stated that 44% of primary school children in the Virgin Islands are overweight or obese.

Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley has said that his ministry’s planning day was successful as it seeks to be proactive and identify issues as it relate to health and social services.