Community Welcomes Roxborough Hospital
Residents of Roxborough and environs attended the first community sensitisation meeting on the Roxborough Hospital project at the Roxborough Health Centre on Monday (July 9). The meeting was the first of two meetings being held by the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development, in collaboration with the Tobago Regional Health Authority. Members of the […]
New TRHA CEO Appointed
Secretary of Health, Wellness and Family Development, Dr. Agatha Carrington, and Chairman of the Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA), Ingrid Melville, welcomed newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the TRHA, Sheldon Cyrus, on June 3rd, 2019 during the launch of the Leadership Graduate Trainee Programme at the Division’s Head Office. During the event, Dr. Carrington […]
Leadership Graduate Trainee Programme Launched
Effective leadership helps strengthen an organisation. The launch of the Leadership Graduate Trainee Programme took place at the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development on June 3, 2019. The initiative is a collaboration between the Division and the Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA), whereby twelve graduate trainees from Tobago serve within a healthcare capacity […]
Tobago Men Urged: ‘Get Tested’
More than 300 men attended the May 27-28 Prostate Cancer Seminars at the Scarborough Library and Betsey’s Hope / Louis D’Or Multipurpose Facility respectively. The seminars highlighted the need for testing, which will ensure early detection and treatment. “Prostate Cancer should be a priority for all persons in Trinidad and Tobago,” Health Secretary Dr. Agatha […]
Pink Room Opens
Tobago now has a Women’s Health Service/Pink Room and Breast Health Clinic. The services were launched on Monday (May 27) by the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development. The facility was established in East Tobago and is located at Windward Road, Louis D’Or. It’s aimed at improving the quality of life for women in […]
Tobago To Host Prostate Cancer Seminars
Staying informed about the uncertainties, risks, and potential benefits of prostate cancer screening can lead to healthier men. This is why the Division of Health, Wellness, and Family Development is hosting two prostate cancer seminars next week. The first session will be held at Scarborough Library Facility on May 27 from 6 p.m. The second […]