PWR Bahamas Makes Courtesy Calls
Dr. Gerarda Eijkemans, PAHO/WHO Representative, Bahamas and Turks and Caicos, making a courtesy visit on The Right Honourable Hubert A. Ingraham, Prime Minister on 17th February, 2012. Dr....
View ArticlePWR Bahamas visits with Commissioner, Ellison Greenslade of the Royal Bahamas...
On April 25, PWR/Bahamas paid a visit to Commissioner, Ellison Greenslade of the Royal Bahamas Police Force, on the occasion of the visit of United Nations Security officials to The Bahamas.Standing:...
View ArticleMs. Diane MacDonald joins the PAHO Bahamas and Turks & Caicos Country Office
On April 24, Ms. Diane MacDonald joined the PAHO Bahamas and Turks & Caicos Country Office. She is the second of three epidemiologists from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) to bring...
View ArticleWorld Blood Donor Day 2012 Events
World Blood Donor Day 2012, with the theme every blood donor is a hero was observed in The Bahamas with The Princess Margaret Hospitals annual Donor Ceremony and Corporate Blood Drive, held on...
View Article21st Annual Conference of the Caribbean Water and Waste Water Association...
During the first week of October 2012, the Caribbean Water and Waste Water Association (CWWA) held its 21st Annual Conference at the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Islands, Nassau, Bahamas. The PAHO/WHO...
View ArticlePAHO/WHO Representative Visits Grand Turk
Dr. Gerry Eijkemans, PAHO/WHO Representative to The Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos Islands, accompanied by Dr. Victor Zamora, PAHO/WHO Health Systems and Services Advisor, visited Grand Turk (TCI)...
View ArticlePAHO Director Dr. Carissa F. Etienne Congratulates Haiti on National Plan of...
Message from PAHO Director Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, on the day that Haiti presented a national plan of action for eliminating the transmission of cholera in the country.
View ArticleMental Health and Disasters in The Bahamas
Dr. Devora Kestel, PAHO/WHO's Regional Advisor on Mental Health, visited The Bahamas on March 12 and 13, 2013. The overall objective of her visit was to provide technical advice and training to the...
View ArticlePAHO/WHO Bahamas and Universal Health Coverage in the Bahamas
Policy-makers in countries worldwide are continually reviewing avenues to guarantee universal health coverage to all their citizens that is financially feasible and sustainable. Reviews have been...
View ArticleTechnical Support for the Construction of a new Cold Storage Room for...
The Bahamas has made major strides in expanding its national immunization program. During the last years, three new biologicals were introduced, namely, Varicella vaccine, DTaP Adults and Pneumococcal...
View ArticleImplementation of mhGAP Pilot Project in The Bahamas, June 2013
The Bahamas joined a group of countries implementing an innovative world initiative in mental health. China, India, South Africa - and now the Bahamas - are among the nearly 30 countries that are...
View ArticleHIV Testing Day in Nassau, The Bahamas, 28th June, 2013
More than 800 people attended the "Know Your Status" HIV Testing Day in downtown Nassau on 28th June, 2013. Dr. Gerry Eijkemans, the PAHO/WHO Representative to The Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos...
View ArticleBahamas Office Welcomes Premier of The Turks and Caicos Islands
Today, the staff at the PAHO Bahamas Office welcomed a special visitor in the person of the Hon. Dr. Rufus Ewing, Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands [with responsibility for Finance and Tourism]....
View ArticlePAHO Supports Crisis Management Workshop/Simulation Exercise on Bioterrorism...
The Ministry of National Security of The Bahamas last week hosted a three day workshop on Crisis Management, as well as a Simulation Exercise on Bioterrorism in Nassau. The workshop, which was held...
View ArticleStrategic Approach to Integrated Chemical Management [SAICM], The Bahamas
At present, the PAHO Bahamas Office is working in collaboration with the Department of Environmental Health Services (DEHS) on an activity which involves strengthening chemical management at the...
View ArticlePAHO/WHO Representative Visits Grand Turk
Dr. Gerry Eijkemans, PAHO/WHO Representative to The Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos Islands, accompanied by Dr. Victor Zamora, PAHO/WHO Health Systems and Services Advisor, visited Grand Turk (TCI)...
View ArticlePAHO Director Dr. Carissa F. Etienne Congratulates Haiti on National Plan of...
Message from PAHO Director Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, on the day that Haiti presented a national plan of action for eliminating the transmission of cholera in the country.
View ArticleMental Health and Disasters in The Bahamas
Dr. Devora Kestel, PAHO/WHO's Regional Advisor on Mental Health, visited The Bahamas on March 12 and 13, 2013. The overall objective of her visit was to provide technical advice and training to the...
View ArticlePAHO/WHO Bahamas and Universal Health Coverage in the Bahamas
Policy-makers in countries worldwide are continually reviewing avenues to guarantee universal health coverage to all their citizens that is financially feasible and sustainable. Reviews have been...
View ArticleTechnical Support for the Construction of a new Cold Storage Room for...
The Bahamas has made major strides in expanding its national immunization program. During the last years, three new biologicals were introduced, namely, Varicella vaccine, DTaP Adults and Pneumococcal...
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