HealthCaribe tweets on #healthcare in the #Caribbean, and is moderated by PH-AE Consulting's (#PHC) Facilities Division (@phc_facilities)
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Jamaicans with disabilities who are registered with the Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities can now benefit from twice the standard National Health Fund subsidy on eligible medication, medical supplies and diagnostic claims.
Read more: jamaica-gleaner.com/article/…
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Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness will officially open the new Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department at the Cornwall Regional Hospital in the coming weeks, according to the Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton.
jamaicaobserver.com/2026/10/…
Union: @swrhatt1 recalling termination letters for workers - @CNC3TV #TT @PHAE_Caribbean
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Weight loss may not always be as simple as eating less and exercising more.
For those who need additional support, medically supervised weight-loss options including GLP-1 medications can offer additional support.
Swipe to learn more.
To book a consultation, call 345-640-4040.
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BELLYFUL OR NUTRITION? 🤔
We made a stop in Junction, St. Elizabeth, to ask people a simple question: When you eat, are you thinking about your health or just making sure your belly is full?
Are you eating to get full or eating to stay healthy? 🇯🇲
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For Isobel Ackerly, one of the highlights of our Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), as part of our Health City Explorers programme, was spending five hours in the operating theater observing an open-heart surgery.
Watch the video to hear more from Isobel.
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The Ministry of Health welcomed 208 medical interns at an orientation held today at the Ministry’s Headquarters, marking the beginning of an important stage in their professional development.
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Eligible persons living with disabilities who are registered with the Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD) can now access double subsidies on eligible National Health Fund (NHF) Card medication and diagnostic claims, covering up to 95% of the submitted cost.
The benefit represents a projected annual investment of $50 million and is expected to support approximately 17,000 persons currently registered with the JCPD.
Through the partnership between the NHF and JCPD, the initiative strengthens efforts to reduce financial barriers to healthcare and improve access to essential medication and diagnostic services for persons living with disabilities.
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#Health - @IndiesPharma adds $1-billion loan from @ncbja at higher cost, but profit rises | Business | @JamaicaGleaner #JM @HealthCaribe
jamaica-gleaner.com/article/…
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The United States has announced more than US$340 million in funding for Caribbean and Central American initiatives focused on digital connectivity, healthcare and regional security.
READ MORE HERE: nationwideradiojm.com/us-ann…
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Meet Giulia Feigenbaum and Mauricio Moreno, two #MUAMed students working toward their dream of becoming physicians! 🩺
Discover how MUA can shape your future in medicine: bit.ly/4fXINTw
#FutureDoctors
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As we celebrate #WorldFoodDay, @WFP is working with 🇭🇹Government to provide emergency food assistance & beyond➡️
➕supporting Haitian farmers
➕providing locally grown school meals
➕helping communities strengthen infrastructure
🟰stronger food systems & hope for the future
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Have questions about the #MedSchool journey your future physician is about to begin?
Join #SMUSOM for Behind the White Coat webinar, that will cover admissions, student support and what students can expect along the path to a career in medicine. Register: bit.ly/4yTggan
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Talk to a specialist about your urological health.
Dr. Amaresh Mohan, Consultant Urologist at Health City, provides comprehensive care for a wide range of urological conditions with a focus on minimally invasive care.
Swipe to learn more.
To book a consultation, call 640-4040.
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Consultant ophthalmologist Dr David Burton made the decision to give back to Jamaica from an experience he had 20 years ago while he was on an internship at the Kingston Public Hospital.
Read more: jamaica-gleaner.com/article/…
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#Health - Sharp decline in overseas #medevacs reported - @cayCompass #KY @HealthCaribe
caymancompass.com/2026/10/15…
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Made new friends, sang old songs, and had a great time at day two of the 2026 AAP National Conference!!! | Grayson Ragsdale, a Trinity med student
#medstudent #aapnce #aap #pediatrics #singing #medschool #fyp
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Learn how Caribbean medical graduates can pursue residency in Canada, from completing required exams to meeting provincial requirements and applying through CaRMS.🥼🩺
Read more: trinityschoolofmedicine.org/…
#CaRMS #Canadian #CanadianResidency #Canada #CanadianMedStudent #MedSchool #Residency #FutureDoctor #FYP
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Physical strength and mobility are key to a healthy pregnancy and recovery.
Join us next Monday, October 19, from 5:30pm-7:00pm at Health City at Camana Bay for our next Antenatal Class, focused on Pre & Postnatal Physical Wellbeing.
Interested? Contact [email protected].
