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ACSOM Hosts Stroke Awareness Day
The American Canadian School of Medicine (ACSOM), in partnership with the RayAsta Foundation and the Government of the Commonwealth of...
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Oct 91 min read


World Suicide Prevention Day 2025: A Call to Break the Silence and Save Lives
Every year on September 10, the world comes together to mark World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) — a day dedicated to raising awareness,...
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Sep 102 min read


September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Prostate cancer remains one of the most common cancers affecting men worldwide, and raising awareness is a vital step in reducing its...
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Sep 81 min read


Jollys Pharmacy Honoured with Second Place Prize for Best Pharmacy at the 2025Caribbean Pharmacy Sigma Business Awards
Jollys Pharmacy was awarded the second place prize in the “Best Pharmacy” category at the prestigious Caribbean Pharmacy Sigma Business...
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Aug 291 min read


Dominica to Host CAP 2025: “Pharmacy 2025 and Beyond: Achieving Optimal Outcomes and Healthcare Transformation through Accountability, Innovation, and Research”
The Caribbean Association of Pharmacists (CAP) is proud to announce that the CAP 2025 Annual Conference will take place from August 18 to...
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Aug 192 min read


Dominica Strengthens GBV Response with National Training on Domestic Violence Protection Act
A major step forward in combatting Gender-based Violence (GBV) was taken when the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services of...
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Aug 63 min read


Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services’ Clarification on Dr. Dale Dangleben’s Request for Concession
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services acknowledges the recent public statements made by Dr. Dale Dangleben regarding his...
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Jul 252 min read


Dominica Hospitals Authority Condemns Viral Video
The Dominica Hospitals Authority (DHA) is aware of a video circulating on social media that displays a patient in a very compromising...
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Jun 211 min read


Group Of Countries Speaks Out At The UN Human Rights Council In Support Of International Medical Cooperation & Against Its Obstruction For Political Reasons
A strong message was delivered today at the Human Rights Council by a group of 64 countries, which highlighted the fundamental role of...
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Jun 201 min read


Government Ministries Collaborate to Host Health and Wellness Fair Dubbed “Highway to Health”
The Ministry of Culture, Youth, Sports and Community Development, on the occasion of the observance of Local Government month, celebrated...
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Jun 42 min read


Honoring a Legacy: The RayAsta Foundation Reflects on a Year of Impact in Memory of Raymond
As the anniversary of Raymond’s passing approaches, the RayAsta Foundation pauses to reflect on his remarkable life, enduring legacy, and...
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May 272 min read


Health Minister, Hon Cassanni Laville, Makes Presentation at 78th World Health Assembly
Honourable Cassanni Laville, Minister of Health, Wellness and Social Services, presented on behalf of Dominica at the Seventy-eighth...
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May 222 min read


Dominica’s Honourable Cassanni Laville joins representatives of other member states at 78th World Health Assembly
The Honourable Cassanni Laville, Dominica’s Minister for Health, Wellness and Social Services, is currently in Geneva, Switzerland...
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May 213 min read


Mental Health Awareness: A Growing Global Priority
By: Variety News Group Mental health has emerged as one of the most pressing public health challenges of the 21st century, with...
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May 62 min read


Inauguration of the Carissa F. Etienne Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT The Carissa F. Etienne Emergency Operations Center(EOC) functions as a centralized location for coordination and...
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May 12 min read


Leptospirosis Concerns Rise Amid Mounting Garbage Crisis in Dominica
By: Variety News Group Communities across Dominica are expressing growing alarm as garbage collection delays persist in several areas,...
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Apr 292 min read


RayAsta Launches Pilot Level 2 Caregiver Training Course
The RayAsta Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural Level 2 Stroke Caregiver Training Course—a pilot program building...
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Apr 102 min read


Dual Outbreaks of Influenza and Gastroenteritis in Dominica
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services is closely monitoring dual outbreaks of influenza (flu) and gastroenteritis (stomach...
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Mar 282 min read


Stroke Awareness With the RayAsta Foundation.
The RayAsta Foundation was founded in memory of Raymond J. Astaphan, son of Jennifer & Reginald Astaphan. Raymond was a young promising...
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Mar 262 min read


CUBA-HEALTH 2025 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
The Cuban Ministry of Public Health is organizing the V International Convention Cuba Salud 2025, which will take place from April 21 to...
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Feb 181 min read
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