Health
Hyperbaric Chamber to provide tour guides with free EFR/CPR training
Offering assistance in meeting that requirement is the Belize Hyberbaric Chamber, through free training opportunities in CPR and Emergency First Response (EFR).
Health
NDACC highlights effects of tobacco with a variety of activities
On Tuesday, May 30th, National Drug Abuse Control Council (NDACC), joined by Projects Abroad, students, teachers, and community members met at the Central Park to participate in the ‘World No Tobacco Awareness Walk and Poster Competition’.
Health
Rotary Club donates medical supplies to polyclinic
The Rotary Club of Ambergris Caye Belize (RCACB) generously donated much-needed medical supplies to the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II on Thursday, May 25th.
Health
NDACC hosts Health Fair to highlight effects of tobacco
‘World No Tobacco Day’ is observed annually on May 31st, and the National Drug Abuse Control Council (NDACC) got a head start with their annual activities, hosting a Health Fair on Friday, May 26th.
Health
MOH continues to monitor Zika Virus: confirmed cases in 2017
After sending out 537 samples from November 2016 to April 2017, the MOH in Belize recently confirmed 124 Zika cases.
Health
Belizekids.org and Canary Cove launch new eye clinic
Located at the current San Pedro Lions Den’s BCVI examination room, the eye clinic is now equipped with all necessary machines in order to provide an array of services.
Health
Ministry of Health launches BHIS identification card system
Starting June 1st all medical patients nationwide will be required to have their individual Belize Health Information System (BHIS) cards to access health care services.
Community and Society
SPTC celebrates island teachers and nurses
Teachers and nurses were guests of honor at the SPHS Auditorium, as the SPTC hosted them to an annual celebration in honor of Teacher & Nurses Week. Thank you for your service to our island ladies & gentlemen!