Eight Caribbean countries to strengthen HIV programmes – UNAIDS
From Caribbean360 The representatives from Barbados, the Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago met her last week for a three-day workshop hosted by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Tuesday…
Health City Cayman Islands opens doors
By the Caribbean Journal staff A major new healthcare project has opened its doors on the East End of Grand Cayman. Health City Cayman Islands was officially inaugurated by project partners Dr Devi Shetty and Dr Anthony Tersigni and Cayman…
Ridgefield native fights cancer with effort in Cayman Islands
By Jake Kara From The Ridgefield Press A Ridgefield native is doing her bit to help Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, in her current home, The Cayman Islands. Danielle Cococcia organized the Lemon Aid road run three months ago to raise…
A new approach to delivering healthcare
Health City Cayman Islands to bring high-quality, low cost tertiary care to the Caribbean region and beyond GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands (Feb. 21, 2014) – On Tuesday, a new model of healthcare delivery will arrive in Grand Cayman to serve…
HPV Vaccine is recommended for boys [not mandatory in Cayman]
From CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that you get your boys and girls vaccinated at 11 or 12 to prevent cancers caused by HPV. Get your boys vaccinated. Why do I need to protect my son…
Interesting facts about not drinking water
From Environmental Alternatives 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated. (This likely applies to half the world’s population). In 37% of Americans, the thirst mechanism is so weak that it is often mistaken for hunger. Even MILD dehydration will slow down…
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release: 20 February 2014 Faith Hospital offers students great opportunities Sister Islands students considering a career in the healthcare profession can gain invaluable experience by learning from mentors at the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority, with…
Dr. Alejandro Badia in Cayman Islands for Health City Grand Opening
Dr. Badia will also take this opportunity to visit local VIP’s and Physiotherapists in Grand Cayman. PRLog – GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands — Dr. Alejandro Badia, World-Renowned Hand & Upper Limb Surgeon, President of the ISSPORTH, will be attending The…
Cayman’s Chamber questions why more fact finding needed on GT dump
Letter to Hon. Osbourne Bodden Minister for Health, Sports, Youth and Culture Government Administration Building George Town, Grand Cayman Cayman Islands From Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce 4th February 2014 RE: Media Reports of Steering Committee to evaluate strategies, the…
Operators of unlicensed youth centre shut down in Kelowna now setting up shop in the Cayman Islands
By Don Plant, Kelowna Daily Courier Three families are suing a private Kelowna facility that cared for troubled youth after their children were allegedly mistreated and then abruptly removed from the home by the B.C. government. Emails written by owner…
