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SAJCF Certified 100 Midwives on Pantograph

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Shiek Abdullah Jah Charitable Foundation in collaboration with Western Region Health Office and RVTH, last Friday concluded a three week intensive...

First lady presents D80,000 to the first babies of the year

Monday, January 05, 2009

Her Excellency First Lady Madam Zainab Yahya Jammeh on Thursday presented an amount of D80,000 on behalf of His Excellency, the president of the...

MALAWI: Solving health worker shortages

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=80698

Saturday, November 22, 2008

LILONGWE Wednesday, October 01, 2008 (IRIN) - A chronic lack of healthcare workers in Malawi has crippled the health system, but a different way of...

Nurses and Midwives Day observed in CRR

Tuesday, June 03, 2008

The International Nurses and Midwives Day was on Saturday May 24, 2008, observed at the State Enrolled Nurse (SEN) school hall in Bansang, in the...

Panic at Fajikunda Health Centre

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Nearly 15 patients on admission at the Fajikunda Health Centre were scared out of their wards following a “major” power failure that plunged the...

International Nurses and Midwives Day Celebrated in Brikama

Pictures: Nurses marching towards Gambia College (1) & Scout Band leading the procession (2)

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

No fewer that 81 nurses and midwives from both the state and private health sectors in the Western Region last Saturday converged in their large...

SWAZILAND: Enough is enough, say nurses

IRIN

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Tired of being taken for granted, Swaziland's nurses have opted for industrial action after the government ignored a deadline to improve conditions...

KENYA: Private agony of public clinics

IRIN

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Margaret Wanjiru would rather forget the experience of having her first baby at one of the public hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya's capital. "I...

D5.7M for health personnel

The Daily Observer Newspaper

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

In a bid to retain and improve the living conditions of health personnel (doctors and nurses) in the country, the government of The Gambia, has...

RVTH Observes Breast-feeding Week

The Point

Monday, September 17, 2007

Nurses at the Maternity Ward of the Royal Victoria Teaching Hospital (RVTH) in collaboration with mothers recently joined the rest of the world to...