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GNBS IN FOCUS: CHOOSE PROPERLY LABELLED FOOTWEAR FOR A SAFE AND COMFORTABLE RETURN TO SCHOOL

(Kaieteur News) – As parents and guardians prepare children for the new school term, selecting the right footwear is about more than meeting school dress code requirements. Comfort, protection, durability, and proper fit are equally important to support children’s health and well-being throughout the school year. To help consumers make informed purchasing decisions during the back-to-school […] The post GNBS IN FOCUS: CHOOSE PROPERLY LABELLED FOOTWEAR FOR A SAFE AND COMFORTABLE RETURN TO SCHOOL appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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Pregnancy is often celebrated as one of life's happiest moments. Yet for many women, conversations about…

Pregnancy is often celebrated as one of life's happiest moments. Yet for many women, conversations about childbirth remain dominated by fear, risk and survival. One researcher wants to change that. After years studying pregnancy and childbirth in Guyana, Dr. Pere de Roy is…

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Creative showcasing of traditional African dishes by some of Guyana's leading health workers ahead of…

Creative showcasing of traditional African dishes by some of Guyana's leading health workers ahead of Emancipation Day celebrations tomorrow. Photographs courtesy of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation.

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Collaboration on care for children, women and the elderly was discussed today between Human Services and…

Collaboration on care for children, women and the elderly was discussed today between Human Services and Social Security Minister Dr Vindhya Persaud and the leadership from Artemis Hospital, including Founder and Chief Executive Officer Prakash Tyqgi and Dr Aditya Promod…

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GPHC gets 25 maternity hampers from Rotary Club of Garden City

(Kaieteur News) – The Rotary Club of Garden City Georgetown recently handed over 25 maternity hampers to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in observance of Maternal and Child Health month. In close collaboration with the maternity ward, healthcare professionals identified mothers who would benefit most from the initiative. These women are from communities across Guyana. […] The post GPHC gets 25 maternity hampers from Rotary Club of Garden City appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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Guyana signed a service delivery agreement with the Pan American Health Organisation/World Health…

Guyana signed a service delivery agreement with the Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation on Tuesday, securing US$22 million to strengthen its One Health agenda under the Guyana One Health Project. The project focuses on empowering the country to prevent…

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Grief Counselor urges longterm counseling and support for survivors and families of victims in ferry tragedy

The MV Barima tragedy has left Guyana in deep mourning with families losing their loved ones, and survivors trying to come to grip with their new realities. In an interview on the Sources talk show, Trauma Specialist and Grief Counselor, Marva Langevine explained that the country is witnessing both direct and indirect trauma. Survivors and […]

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Global hunger declined for a third consecutive year in 2025, demonstrating that progress is possible.

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