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Public Health hosts a special immunisation drive to mark Vaccination Week in the Americas

To celebrate the 22nd annual Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA) organised by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) from 20 – 27 April 2024, the Public Health Department is hosting a special vaccination drive.

18 Apr, 2024

Open for motivation…

A dose of motivation will change your life almost overnight.

17 Apr, 2024

HSA honours Nurse Hessing’s remarkable half-century milestone

With a career spanning 50 years at the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA), Nurse Elba Hessing has played a significant role in caring for many and has seen first-hand the transformation in healthcare at the George Town Hospital and in the Cayman Islands. 

11 Apr, 2024

World Health Day 2024: Putting Health in Your Hands with “My Health, My Right”

In observance of World Health Day, the Public Health Department announces its commitment to promoting basic accessible healthcare with the theme “My Health, My Right.”

10 Apr, 2024

This ever happen to you?

It happens to everyone. That moment when you realize that it’s time to do something about your weight.

10 Apr, 2024

Colorectal cancer and how to prevent it

Welcome to our new Health & Wellness series in our Monday edition where we aim to bring you all the latest information and advice to help you keep in your best health.  We begin with a discussion on colorectal cancer and how to prevent it.

04 Apr, 2024

HSA elevates patient care with a new bone density scanner

Patients grappling with osteoporosis and other bone-related conditions can now benefit from the Health Services Authority’s (HSA’s) recent acquisition of an iDXA bone density scanner, a noninvasive device that will advance diagnostic capabilities and patient care.

04 Apr, 2024

Once big, always big?

While many people are able to lose a substantial amount of weight, very few keep the weight off for more than a year.

03 Apr, 2024

Cayman’s only independently accredited medical laboratories successfully achieve reaccreditation

The Cayman Islands Pathology Laboratory in Grand Cayman and Faith Hospital Laboratory in Cayman Brac - the islands’ only independently accredited medical laboratories - continue to maintain their reputation for safety and excellence by Joint Commission International (JCI) standards with their succes

27 Mar, 2024

When you fail to see results from diet and exercise

Although the basic crunch is still popI saw an infomercial the other day for a weight loss solution targeting the frustrated people who, “fail to see results from diet and exercise.” Had to scratch my head on that one.

27 Mar, 2024
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