A double team from World Paediatric Project (“WPP”) wrap up surgical interventions today at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (“MCMH”). The double Ophthalmology, and Plastic Surgery (Reconstructive) teams held clinics on Sunday February, 11, 2024 at the MCMH where a number of children were seen, a WPP release states. [caption id="attachment 174006" align="alignnone" width="1000"] (From left) Dr.Nadia Blanchet – Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Aaron Foglio – Plastic surgery resident, Dr. Jasmine Ellis-Davy …
The World Paediatric Project (WPP), hosted back-to-back Speech and Language Therapy, and diagnostic Cardiology teams last week. Both teams together provided healthcare services to over 200 Vincentian children, a WPP release states. [caption id="attachment 173922" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Miriam Kerr (left)– Leading Speech Pathologist[/caption] Speech, language and behavioural issues especially in young children have shown to be an area in St. Vincent that needs attention considering the large number of referrals received. …
Roger Pritchard, Chairman of the Mustique Charitable Trust has highlighted the work of SEARCHLIGHT in reporting the sentiments of residents who were recently given houses at Orange Hill. Pritchard made his comments on Thursday October 26, as he delivered remarks during the distribution of 20 houses at Sandy Bay. The Mustique Charitable Trust funded the construction of the houses at Orange Hill and Sandy Bay. The Chairman said he was …