Healthcare Communication
Acting Medical Chief of Staff Dr. Victor Wheeler (March 2020). When you’re feeling sick, you may want to visit a doctor right away in order to treat the ailment. However, many medical visits, including ones for routine care, are being postponed, rescheduled, or done by phone, otherwise called telemedicine. If you’re in need of help […]
Chief Secretary’s Message on the occasion of Indian Arrival Day
Indian Arrival Day 2021 comes at a time when our country, and the Indian subcontinent, are facing a monumental crisis. It is a period of great urgency for all of us, one that demands increased levels of collaboration and sustained sensibility amongst our populace. What seems evident as we continue to navigate another year of […]
Parenting: Behind the Mask
Students at Pentecostal Light and Life Foundation Primary School in 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a major disruption to the educational system worldwide. As a result, learning institutions were forced to rethink how education is provided to students. Both students and parents have had to adjust to significant daily changes to their routines. The […]
URP Receives International Agriculture Training
URP participants of the Farmer-to-Farmer programme receive practical training from Purdue volunteer and local farmer Adanna Piggott, second from left (May 2021). Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) participants are becoming better farmers through practical agricultural training via the three year ‘Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F)’ virtual training programme, a joint initiative of the University of Purdue in collaboration with […]
Focus On Health
TRHA Acting General Manager of Primary Care Services Dr. Roxanne Mitchell (May 2021) The Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development is on a mission to educate the public about the COVID-19 vaccine. The Division recently held its first educational seminar where a panel of experts educated viewers by sharing vital health information and answered […]
Stay Prepared
TEMA Director Allan Stewart talks to a member of the media, not pictured. (April 2021) May is National Disaster Prevention and Preparedness Month. Though our island has been blessed, hazards including earthquakes, can occur at any time. Are you and your family members prepared? The Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) encourages persons to prepare a […]