The Ministry of Health in association with Fontana Pharmacy has implemented an initiative under the ‘Good Health Begins at Home’ Programme which is geared towards empowering parents to provide the best care possible or themselves and their children.
The ‘Best for Mommy & Baby’ Launch was piloted at the Mandeville Regional Hospital in May 2017. The second launch hosted here at the University Hospital of the West Indies.
The Public/Private Partnership Launch was held on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at The Hugh Wynter Fertility Management Unit Lecture Theatre.
Speakers In attendance were:
UHWI
Mr. Kevin Allen, CEO
Dr. Donnette Simms-Stewart, UHWI Consultant, OB/GYN
Dr Hilda Ming Director, Nursing Development
Dr. Cathy Maddan
Mrs. Helena Thomson, Snr. Director – Nursing
Mrs. Judith Longmore-Carridice
Mrs. Shailendra Murdock
Ministry
The Most Hon. Juliet Holness, MP
The Hon. Dr. Christopher Tufton, Health Ministry
Dr. Michael Coombs, Regional Technical Director, SRHA
Fontana Pharmacy
Mr. Kevin O’Brien Chang, CEO
Performance
Ms. Nervalin Mendez, UHWI RN/RM, OB/GYN