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Ben Emmanuel Appointed Chairperson of Millennium Heights Medical Complex Board as Government Strengthens Healthcare Leadership

The Government of Saint Lucia has officially appointed former Cabinet Secretary Ben Emmanuel as the new chairperson of the Millennium Heights Medical Complex Board, signaling a strategic move to enhance the island’s healthcare governance. The announcement, made by Minister...

Pledge 5 Challenge for World Cancer Day 2025!

🚨 Join the #Pledge5Challenge for World Cancer Day 2025! 🚨 This February and beyond, let's Act Against Cancer by making small but powerful changes. Together, we can create a healthier future for all! 💪 Pledge to:✅ Adopt 5 cancer-fighting habits –...

Taiwan’s New Ambassador Strengthens Ties with Saint Lucia’s Ministry of Home Affairs

Saint Lucia and Taiwan reaffirm their strong diplomatic ties as Ambassador-Designate of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Nicole Su, paid a courtesy visit to Minister for Home Affairs, Crime Prevention, and Persons with Disabilities, Hon. Jerimiah Norbert, and Permanent...

Men’s Health Clinic and Colposcopy Clinic Now Available at the Vieux Fort Wellness Centre

Following months of extensive refurbishment, the Vieux Fort Wellness Centre has reopened, offering residents of Vieux Fort and surrounding communities access to upgraded healthcare services in a safer and improved facility. The Centre resumed operations on January 20, 2025, after...

Saint Lucia to Benefit from Medical/Surgical Mission by U.S. Military and Taiwan

Castries, January 27, 2025 – Saint Lucian residents are set to receive essential medical and  surgical care as the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs, in collaboration with the  Ministry of External Affairs, coordinates a Medical/Surgical Mission led...

The Health Ministry Marks World Leprosy Day 2025 with Renewed Commitment to Education and Advocacy

Castries, January 23, 2024 – The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs is proud to join the global community in observing World Leprosy Day on January 26, 2025, under the theme “Beating Leprosy, Ending Stigma, and Advocating for...

Saint Lucia To Host Hand Surgery Mission, Offering Free Medical Care

Castries, January 22, 2025 - Residents of Saint Lucia are set to benefit from a life changing initiative as  the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs, in partnership with Hand Help Inc., hosts a  transformative Hand Surgery Mission...

Saint Lucia Launches Independence 46 Celebrations with a Call for Health and Wellness

Saint Lucia has officially launched its 46th Independence celebrations under the theme “Douvan Ansanm: Health and Well-being for a Prosperous Nation”. Speaking at the launch, Cabinet Secretary and Co-Chair of the Independence Planning Committee, Agosta Degazon who highlighted the...

Saint Lucia’s Health Ministry Marks 2024 Successes, Sets Bold Plans for 2025

Castries, Saint Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs has made significant progress in public health, disease control, and healthcare infrastructure in 2024, setting the stage for a robust agenda in 2025. With a continued emphasis...

St. Jude Hospital Board of Directors and Steering Committee Site Visit to St. Jude Hospital Reconstruction Project

VIEUX FORT, SAINT LUCIA – The much-anticipated St. Jude Hospital Reconstruction Project is making significant strides, with key sections of the facility approaching completion. On a recent site visit, members of the St. Jude Hospital Board of Directors and...

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Government Eyes Cargo Port Relocation as Minister Outlines Plans to Ease Port Castries Congestion

The island’s port congestion, infrastructure maintenance, and long-term development priorities are under renewed focus as the Minister with responsibility...