New Cesspool Tanker Commissioned for Use
The Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development commissioned a new cesspool tanker on Tuesday (March 26, 2019) during a ceremony at the Division’s Public Health Services Department, Signal Hill. The purchase of the cesspool tanker helps expand the Division’s capacity to better respond to the public health needs of the island’s citizens. The cesspool […]
Making Things Better for Women
Secretary of Health, Wellness and Family Development Dr. Agatha Carrington is part of a delegation led by the Office of the Prime Minister, Gender and Child Affairs, to the 63rd session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) which is being held at the UN Headquarters in New York from March […]
International Women’s Day
Tobago joins the rest of the world today in celebration of International Women’s Day 2019. “We must acknowledge and celebrate the progress of women in Trinidad and Tobago over the years. Our country’s history now boasts of a female President and Prime Minister; more women and girls are pursuing and succeeding in fields of work […]
Bethel Talks Men’s Health
The Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development in collaboration with the Tobago Regional Health Authority continued its series of community meetings in the village of Bethel on February 27 at the Bethel Community Centre. The meeting was held primarily for residents from Bethel, Mt. Irvine and Black Rock to provide an opportunity for them […]
Medical records centre opening soon
The new medical records centre for Tobago is expected to be commissioned next month. Secretary of Health, Wellness and Family Development Dr. Agatha Carrington said things were in the final stages of preparation for the facility. “It’s ready for opening, so that we expect that we should have a date this month. I have asked […]
Moriah Residents Talk Health
The Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development and the Tobago Regional Health Authority continued their series of community meetings in the village of Moriah on February 20 at the Moriah Community Centre. This meeting was held primarily to allow residents living between Mason Hall and Runnemede to share their concerns or suggestions on health […]