On Wednesday December 21, Minister of Education, Curtis King on behalf of family members residing in New York, presented a cheque of about EC$1,800.00 to the management of the Lewis Punnett Home; a donation which was most welcome.
Some 24 Registered Nurses (RN) were trained and received professional certification as mentors during a series of activities organised by the SVG Nurses Association to mark International Nurses Day 2022. The training was done at a workshop held on Friday, May 6. “The program will not only help the novice to transition from the orientation process to efficiently performing their roles and responsibilities,” a release from the Association said. It …
by Bria king The local nursing sector is experiencing one of the highest attrition rates it has ever seen, as Vincentian nurses opt to resign from their posts to seek greener pastures abroad due to poor working conditions and lack of respect in the field. Almost 60 nurses are said to have resigned in 2021 from Hospital Services for several reasons, and SEARCHLIGHT understands that the issue continues to pervade …
Work has officially started on a home for the elderly in Orange Hill that will house about 50 senior citizens who were abandoned by relatives after the explosive eruptions of La Soufriere in April 2021. [caption id=
Work has officially started on a home for the elderly in Orange Hill that will house about 50 senior citizens who were abandoned by relatives after the explosive eruptions of La Soufriere in April 2021. [caption id=