Executive Director, Healthy Caribbean Coalition
Joined December 2013
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Maisha Hutton retweeted
Today is International Women's Day! We recognise all those women who have spearheaded the global and regional task of ensuring our environments are conducive to good health!
#superwomen #globalleaders #strongwomen #champions #healthycaribbean
Maisha Hutton retweeted
Industry is obstructing our health policies and impacting our health! #SeeTheTruth.
Click here to learn more: bit.ly/hcc-see-the-truth
#ActOnFact #OctagonalWarningLabels
Maisha Hutton retweeted
👏 @maishahutton speaks on how industry interfered in CARICOM #food warning #FOPL policy process by exploiting governance weaknesses, undermining evidence + “creating” its own & framing issue around personal choice >> COI policies can support #SIDS against these power asymmetries
In order to tackle NCDs we must embrace the energy and imagination of the young people of our communities. 💥💥💥Caribbean political CHAMPION - Sir Molwyn Joseph, Minister of Health @molwynjoseph at #SIDS2023 Min Conf NCDs & MH Opening Session. @HealthCaribbean
Honored to meet the Hon Minister of Health of Cabo Verde Dr Filomena Goncalves at the #SIDS2023 Ministerial Conference on NCDs & MH. @HealthCaribbean
We shall overcome @pierrecookejr SHINING at #SIDS2023 Min Conf NCDs & MH. ‘I refuse to accept a reality where young people suffer in silence.’ Calling for comprehensive mental health education and affordable and accessible mental health services for all. 💥💪🏽💥♥️@HealthCaribbean
Hanging with the young people at the SIDS Ministerial Conference on NCDs & MH. @HealthCaribbean @Chrishambz MindwiseTT LUI @pierrecookejr💪🏽
Walking the Talk Mauritius Min of Health & Wellness, Dr Kailesh Jagutpal highlighting strong comprehensive NCD response - new food reg, SSB taxes, prescribing PA for patients, and more…SIDS Model country💥👏. #SIDS2023 Min Conf NCDs & MH Opening Session. @HealthCaribbean
👏Commonwealth devising NCD guiding framework focus on physical inactivity and unhealthy diets in youth population.
@PScotlandCSG Secretary General, Hon Patricia Scotland KCCommonwealth Secretariat. #SIDS2023 Min Conf NCDs & MH Opening Session. @HealthCaribbean
Dr Hon Ellis Webster Premiere of Anguilla and Min Finance and Health important message on NCD financing - ‘We have to ringfence funding for health’ at SIDS2023 Min Conf on NCDS & MH @HealthCaribbean @GovAnguillaUK
Sir George and Dr Tedros starting us off on Day 2 of the #SIDS2023 Ministerial Con on NCDS & MH - Formal approval of BRIDGETOWN DECLARATION outcome document today! @HealthCaribbean
Maisha Hutton retweeted
👏Yesterday, at the SIDS Ministerial Conference on #NCDs, Minister @christufton from Jamaica (@themohwgovjm ) spoke about the impact of NCDs on our quality of life, labour force & economies – and the need for a multi-sector approach to increase investment & #ActOnNCDs now
Very proud of this new @HealthCaribbean report on vaping amongst youth in the Caribbean. As the mom of two boys (teen/tween) I know this issue is real and our policymakers need to step up and prioritise policy action. 🙏 @PAHOCaribbean. healthycaribbean.org/wp-cont…
Powerful call for ‘people centered approaches’ and tackling obesogenic environments with regulation and collective SIDS action from Prof Alafia Samuels, #PLWNCDs at the #SIDS Ministerial Conference on NCDs and MH @HealthCaribbean
Happy to be at #SIDS Ministerial conference on NCDs and MH in 🇧🇧 with @HealthCaribbean team @sheena_wa @ConnellDr ♥️
Strong words from 🇧🇧 Hon Min J Walcott at opening ceremony #SIDS2023 affirming support for #FOPWL, #TFA regulation, school policies, addressing the #CDOH and the power balances inherent in them, and the critical role for global governance and leadership. @HealthCaribbean
#SIDS2023 Min Conf NCDs&MH - civil society looking forward to the next 3 days - kudos Co-chairs🇧🇧🇫🇯 @Matthewbarbados on 💪Bridgetown Declaration - check out @HealthCaribbean @ncdalliance civil society's response. healthycaribbean.org/an-ncd-… @ConnellDr @nicoled_foster
Day 1 Opening ceremony #SIDS223 Ministerial conference NCD&MH is a wrap. @DrTedros @miaamormottley kicked off the meeting with inspiring words. @HealthCaribbean HCY💪🏽💥@ConnellDr @steph_whiteman @pierrecookejr @ahennis1 @nicoled_foster
#SIDS2023 @miaamormottley calls on SIDS to use their collective power to unite around front of package warning labels @HealthCaribbean.
Maisha Hutton retweeted
Today @LukeDaunivalu & I delivered draft ‘Bridgetown Declaration on SIDS, NCDs & Mental Health’ to @DrTedros @WHO. #Barbados & #Fiji w inputs from SIDS & CSOs have sent an action oriented text ‘by SIDS 4 SIDS’ which addresses interlinkages of climate change, mental-health & NCDs
