News
Oral Health Day to be observed on March 20
The Ministry of Health & Wellness will join the global community in observing World Oral Health Day on Friday, March 20, 2026, under the theme …
KPH Highlights Kidney Health for Kidney Week
The Nephrology Department at Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) observed World Kidney Week with a Health Fair and Blood Drive on Thursday (March 12). The initiative …
Ministry Outlines HR Surge Plan to Minimize Service Disruption
The Minister of Health & Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, CD, MP has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to safeguarding the delivery of healthcare services …
Jamaica’s “Do Your Share” Campaign Wins International Award
Jamaica’s efforts to address mental health stigma have received global recognition, as the Ministry of Health & Wellness secured the International Public Body of the …
Health Ministry Protecting Seniors, Empowering Caregivers
The Ministry of Health & Wellness is strengthening its national response to the needs of Jamaica’s rapidly ageing population through continued leadership in the Elderly …
Oxford Community Health Centre Reopens
The Ministry of Health & Wellness has officially reopened the Oxford Community Health Centre, restoring and strengthening primary healthcare services for approximately 4,700 residents in …
Health Ministry raises standard of maternal care with new Emergency Obstetrics Protocols
Newly developed maternal health guidelines are set to raise the standard of maternal care across public health facilities, marking a significant step in Jamaica’s commitment …
Neonatal Care strengthened with Comprehensive Update of Manual
Neonatal Care Units across the island will strengthen their quality of care following today’s launch by the Ministry of Health and Wellness, of a revised …
Government of Jamaica and United Kingdom Launch Wellness Express
The Government of Jamaica through some of its key Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), has collaborated with the Government of the United Kingdom to officially …