“Think Before You Tip Your Hat”- Raising Awareness On Suicide

Wednesday, 2 October 2019 - 4:22pm

Director of Mental Health, Dr. Virginia Rubaine has said that the community must recognise that apart from mental health and depression diagnoses, there are other factors contributing to suicide.

Message by Minister for Health and Social Development on World Alzheimer's Month

Tuesday, 27 August 2019 - 4:28pm

The Virgin Islands Alzheimer’s Association is a non-profit organization which aims to create awareness, encourage prevention of the disease and be the support system for families coping with loved ones suffering from the disease. 

Striving To Make Mental Health Matter To All

Friday, 26 July 2019 - 11:54am

Pictured are the Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable, Calvin Malone and the staff at the Safe Haven Transitional Centre at their outreach event dubbed, ‘Striving to Make Mental Health Matter to All”.

Incredible Race Headlines Mental Health Month Activities

Tuesday, 23 April 2019 - 5:22pm

“The Incredible Race – Survivor Edition” will be headlining activities to observe Mental Health Month in May.

 

Down Syndrome And Cerebral Palsy Awareness Support Needed

Wednesday, 20 March 2019 - 5:22pm

Head of the Disabilities Division within the Social Development Department, Ms. Lorna Dawson is encouraging all residents to support all upcoming observances that bring awareness to the differently-abled community.

Wear ‘Lots Of Socks’ For Down Syndrome Awareness Day

Wednesday, 13 March 2019 - 5:30pm

Residents of the Virgin Islands are encouraged to ‘Wear Lots of Socks’ on Thursday, March 21 in observance of World Down Syndrome Day.

Premier Smith to Lead Delegation To Meetings In London

Friday, 30 November 2018 - 5:21pm

Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE will lead a delegation to the 2018 Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) meetings being held in London from December 4 through 5.

Dr. Albert Thompkins Appointed Employee Assistance Counsellor

Tuesday, 9 October 2018 - 5:26pm

Former Assistant Cabinet Secretary Dr. Albert L. Thompkins has been appointed as the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Counselor.

Public Invited To ‘Return To Happiness Programme’ Fun Day On June 23

Friday, 22 June 2018 - 5:22pm

The public is invited to the ‘Return to Happiness Programme’ fun day tomorrow Saturday June 23.

The event will be held at the Althea Scatliffe Primary School grounds from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and will feature a high energy fun day filled with prizes and surprises including face painting, bouncy castle, music, food, and a Black Panther dance challenge.

Safe Haven Team Joins Caribbean Insurer’s Charity Run

Friday, 18 May 2018 - 5:03pm

The Staff and residents of the Safe Haven Transitional Centre will be collaborating with Caribbean Insurers Limited for the upcoming Charity Run/Walk.

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