More work to be done in NCD fight – Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation cbc.bb - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.bb Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
BRIDGETOWN BARBADOS: The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) along with partners, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Barbados (HSFB), the Heart Foundation of Jamaica (HFJ) and the Jamaica Youth Advocacy Network (JYAN), have launched “See the Truth”,.
Concern over regional childhood obesity rates – Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation cbc.bb - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.bb Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The only regional non-communicable disease (NCD) alliance of health and non-health civil society organisations launched a campaign to get healthy food policies in schools around the Caribbean. The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) announced on Tuesday that it had embarked on “an ambitious campaign promoting nutritious food in schools”, which it hoped will get Caribbean students healthier, as they return to their classrooms around the region. The six-week digital campaign, “#ActOnFacts …
A Smoke-Free Caribbean by 2025/2030.
That was the vision articulated at this year’s ‘World No Tobacco Day’ virtual celebration held on Monday, May 30.
“As tobacco use alone accounts for one in six of all deaths resul