Members of staff at Department of Public Relations are featured as they facilitated a Basic Emergency Response Training on, March 31 with a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Ms. Christina Cheraymond of Save a Life CPR + First Aid Training.

The Office of Chief of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Services Public Health Unit is informing participants who attended the “Medication Utilisation of Antipsychotic Virtual Workshop on Thursday, May 5 that certificates are ready for collection. 

The Emergency Medical Service (EMS) in the BVI is undergoing development to reflect rapid changes in healthcare delivery with the goal of providing advanced medical care at the scene and during transport to definitive care.

Mister Speaker, I will now speak on moving forward with medical school in this Territory.

Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie signed an agreement with the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Medicine and other Health Professionals (CAAM-HP) under CARICOM to establish medical schools in the Territory.

The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved the appointment and re-appointment of members to serve on the Medical and Dental Council for a period of three years.

The Rehabilitation Services (Physiotherapy) Unit of the BVI Health Services Authority has received a piece of exercise equipment as a love-offering from the Methodist Church.

The British Virgin Islands as a Category 1 jurisdiction for ship registration, is now offering the United Kingdom Seafarers Medical Fitness Certificate for persons working aboard vessels.

Works have begun on the Virgin Gorda Medical Centre Project since breaking ground on March 30, 2015. Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Ronnie W.

The residents of the Virgin Islands are being encouraged to partner with Government to build the best health care system that can be built for generations to come.