Health Archive November 2008

First Lady Charity Receives Pink Ribbon Cheque

Yesterday, the Solomon Islands First Lady's Charity received SBD$208,300 that was raised during the Pink Ribbon Fundraising event, organized by the Participating Police Force's (PPF) Community Relations.

STI and HIV Training Ends Successfully

An innovative STI and HIV training for community-based nurses was officially closed last Friday at the Red Mansion Inn in Honiara.

Stakeholders Prepare for World AIDS Day 08

Various stakeholders within Honiara are preparing for the World AIDS Day to be celebrated on the 1st of December.

MOH Addresses Mental Health Issues

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has taken another step in the fight against a recent rising problem, particularly amongst youths - Mental Illness.

WHO Warns of Rising Diabetes Cases

The Ministry of Health together with countries around the globe celebrated World Diabetes Day with the theme 'Diabetes in Children and Adolescents.'

HIV is Everyones Business: Dr. Auto

Recent results have shown that the number of people living with HIV in the Solomon Islands stands at twelve.

Suicide Rates Increase Among Youths

Psychiatrist, Dr Paul Orotaloa of the Acute Mental Health Unit, said that suicide cases in the Solomon Islands have increased to levels not seen before.

Ministry of Health Teams Up with Kurukuru

The Ministry of Health is now working in partnership with the Kurukuru Futsal team to promote sports through health with the theme, 'Tobacco and Sports Don't Mix'.

Taiwan Health Center Extends Service

Doctors and Nurses of the Taiwan Health Center in Solomon Islands will be extending their medical service assistance to a rural hospital.

HIV Cases Risen to 12

The number of people living with HIV virus has increased to 12 after results from bloods samples sent to Australia returned to the country.

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