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Asha Jones: Breaking new ground in dementia care

by Cheryl Harewood Asha Jones’ professional journey has taken her across tourism, sales and marketing, gerontology and therapeutic recreation; fields that today come together in the work she is building...
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BARP president urges greater support for older women caregivers

Older women who continue to support adult children, grandchildren and other relatives are carrying a growing caregiving burden...
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Move to protect health records

As Barbados digitises its health records and hospital systems, officials say the change must not leave anyone behind. At...
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‘Long way to go in health battle’

It will be a long, hard fight against Barbados’ culture of abusing sugar and salt, but the Heart...
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Duguid’s hope for dental diplomacy

Special Envoy to the Prime Minister and veteran oral surgeon Dr William Duguid believes a formal oral health...
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PAHO urges Caribbean countries to maintain Mpox surveillance, genomic sequencing

Ashminnie Moonsammy -
Following the detection of a Clade I variant case for the first time in the region, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says countries...
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Fogging Schedule: November 25 to 29

Ashminnie Moonsammy -
The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ fogging exercise will be conducted in a number of St. James and St. Michael districts next week. The Vector...
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Fair puts focus on men’s health

Ashminnie Moonsammy -
IT WAS ALL about the men in society yesterday, as the Bureau of Gender Affairs catered to their needs with a Men’s Day and...
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Heart healthy fun on the road

Tre Greaves -
Despite the overcast skies, rain and extended route, the participants of this year’s Nation Funathlon persevered to the end. Marketing executive with the Nation Group...
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Fogging Schedule: November 18 to 22

Nationnews Desk -
Districts in St. Peter, St. James and St. Michael will be fogged by the Vector Control Unit, next week. The team will start its weekly...
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Better Health: Ninja’s path to fatherhood

Akil Franklyn -
For Brook Unique Miller, the first Barbadian to reach the Ultimate Ninja Warrior buzzer, life is more than just obstacles. As a Muay Thai practitioner,...
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