Health

Diabetic patients urged to prioritize eye care

The Health Ministry is urging individuals with diabetes to prioritize their eye health.

January 15, 2024 6:44 am
 

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Resignations and ageing infrastructure at Tavua Hospital

Tavua Hospital presented a series of challenges to Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad, shedding light on the critical issues faced by the healthcare facility.

January 12, 2024 4:53 pm
 

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One in ten children diagnosed with vision issues

The Pacific Eye Institute has identified a concerning trend, as one in every ten children is diagnosed with a refractive error, resulting in blurred vision.

January 11, 2024 12:59 pm
 

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Self-treatment of eye infections is risky

The Health Ministry has raised concerns over self-treatment of eye diseases and infections by the use of herbal leaves, as the CWM Hospital Eye Clinic records over one case on a weekly basis.

January 10, 2024 7:00 am
 

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Minister visits nursing stations in Naitasiri

Medical staff need to be well looked after, especially in rural areas, so that they can serve members of the community better.

January 10, 2024 6:20 am
 

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Over 1,000 await eye surgery amidst COVID-19 delays

Over 1,000 people are waiting for eye surgery, and new cases continue to be registered at the CWM Hospital Eye Clinic in Suva.

January 9, 2024 5:10 pm
 

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Prasad acknowledges staff at Sigatoka Hospital

Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad has expressed his admiration for the Sigatoka Hospital staff’s dedication to total quality management.

January 8, 2024 4:34 pm
 

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New Wellness Unit opens in Tavua

A new Tavua Health & Wellness Unit has opened at Tavua Hospital.

January 8, 2024 4:03 pm
 

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Challenges raised by Sigatoka Hospital staff

A number of challenges were today raised by staff at the Sigatoka Hospital.

January 8, 2024 10:39 am
 

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Educational aid for 100 children

A lot of children need educational assistance just to ease some of the burdens that each family goes through who has kids with rheumatic heart disease.

January 5, 2024 12:25 pm
 

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Rise in inquiries on social issues

Empower Pacific has reported a significant increase in incoming calls, addressing a wide spectrum of social issues during the festive season.

January 5, 2024 6:07 am
 

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High demand for midwifery services

Amidst a shortage of staff and rural-to-urban migration, midwives are struggling to meet the rising demand for services.

January 3, 2024 12:13 pm

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