UK Accused of “Stark Injustice” as Montserratians Denied NHS Care
October 2, 2025
The UK government has been accused of creating a “stark injustice” by denying urgent health and humanitarian support to British
Category: Health
Exit Survey Reveals High Satisfaction With Montserrat’s Primary Healthcare Services
September 18, 2025
Dr. Dorothea Hazel Blake has revealed findings from a new exit survey assessing how Montserrat’s health centres are performing from
Two-Thirds of Island’s Elderly Concerned about their Income and Loneliness, Research Finds
September 17, 2025
Montserrat’s Ministry of Health & Social Services hosted its 3rd Annual Research Day on Wednesday, September 10, showcasing a range
Montserrat Study Finds 14.6% Prevalence of High-Risk HPV in Women
September 16, 2025
A landmark study led by Chief Medical Officer Dr Sharra Greenaway-Duberry has revealed that 14.6% of Montserratian women aged 25
Nurse Charmaine Gray Presents Research on COVID-19’s Impact on UK Nurses
September 15, 2025
Nurse Charmaine Gray has presented new research exploring the toll that the COVID-19 pandemic took on nurses in the United
Study Links Maternal Hypertension to Higher Rates of Low Birth Weight in Montserrat
September 13, 2025
Grethlyn West, Senior Health Information Officer at the Ministry of Health and Social Services, has presented new research showing that
New Testing Technology Cuts Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Children, Local Study Finds
September 13, 2025
The introduction of advanced diagnostic testing at Glendon Hospital has led to a sharp decline in unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions for
Research Highlights Barriers to Healthy Diets for Hypertensive Patients in Montserrat
September 13, 2025
Access, affordability, and cultural preferences are among the biggest challenges facing Montserratians trying to follow healthier diets to manage hypertension,
Minister Dr. Ingrid Buffonge to Lead Community Discussion on Peripheral Artery Disease
September 9, 2025
Montserrat residents are being urged to attend an important community discussion and foot screening on Peripheral Artery Disease (P.A.D.), which
New Hospital Design Targets Advanced Care and Greater Resilience, Says Health Minister
August 11, 2025
Montserrat’s long-delayed new hospital project is finally taking shape, with advanced features planned to improve critical care and expand on-island
US-Based Therapist Launches Fundraiser to Support Children with Autism in Montserrat
July 31, 2025
Reubena Meade, a US-based behavioural and speech therapist, has launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise support for children with autism
Minister of Health Provides Update on Emergency Care and Dialysis Services
July 31, 2025
Montserrat is preparing to finalise a critical health agreement with the University Hospital in Guadeloupe that could significantly reduce deaths
Montserrat Fire & Rescue Service Receive Advanced Ambulance Training
July 30, 2025
The Montserrat Fire and Rescue Service completed an intensive two-day training session last week with UK health officials, further strengthening
Ministry of Health and Social Services Launches “Summer Smiles” Dental Programme
July 5, 2025
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has launched its 2025 “Summer Smiles” dental programme. “Summer Smiles” is an annual
Decline in Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Cases – Continued Vigilance Encouraged
July 5, 2025
The number of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases across the island is on the decline, the Ministry of
Health Ministry Confirms Cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease on Montserrat
June 18, 2025
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has confirmed that recent cases of fever and rash affecting children on island
Health Officials Urge Parents to Keep Sick Children Home Amid Rise in Rash and Fever Cases
June 11, 2025
Health authorities in Montserrat are urging parents and guardians to keep unwell children at home following a noticeable increase in
Keep Food Safe: Caribbean Officials Urge Action as Foodborne Illnesses Rise
June 7, 2025
Caribbean health officials are sounding the alarm about food safety as the region continues to grapple with thousands of foodborne
Specialist Endoscopy Team Boosts Local GI Cancer Screening Capacity
May 30, 2025
Residents of Montserrat are seeing improved access to gastrointestinal (GI) cancer screening, thanks to a successful visit by a specialist
Local Nurses Excel in Regional Exam
May 30, 2025
Two Montserratian nurses have earned top honours in the April 2025 sitting of the Regional Examination for Nurses Registration (RENR),
Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week 2025 Launches Amid Rising Mosquito-borne Disease Cases
May 16, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is encouraging all sectors to commemorate the 2025 iteration of Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week
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