Tropical Storm Watch now in effect for the Southeast Bahamas, including Inagua, Mayaguana, Acklins, Crooked Island, Samana Cay and Long Cay, from Bahamas Department of Meteorology and National Hurricane Center: facebook.com/share/p/1JYrwQ…

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📢 Please note updated contact details for the Food Handlers Unit.

With #WorldSuicidePreventionDay coming September 10, #MorningBlendBusiness discusses mental health challenges in the country, and the global theme, “Changing the Narrative on Suicide”, with Psychotherapists Dr. Jason Stubbs Bahamas Psych Association and Christina Johnson The Ministry of Health & Wellness Bahamas

On #MorningBlend, Bahamas Humane Soc Bahamas Humane and The Ministry of Health & Wellness Bahamas say #WashYourPaws… facebook.com/share/p/163ngU…

It’s #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth - the most prevalent cancer overall and the deadliest cancer for men in The Bahamas. Health Education Officer Nurse Joanna Chambers with The Ministry of Health & Wellness Bahamas is encouraging “Women’s Support in the fight against Prostate Cancer”. She explains why and how.

Today marks the 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗻𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆, which aims is to raise awareness among the population about the global impact caused by snakebites. #Snakebites

Detecting #ChildhoodCancer at the early stages can make a big difference. If you work in primary care, read the manual Early Diagnosis of Childhood Cancer 📕 Available at 👇🏽 iris.paho.org/xmlui/handle/1… #CureAllAmericas #GoldSeptember #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth🎗

Our traditional foods are rich in nutrients. You grow it, you know what’s in it! 🌿🍲 Celebrate fresh, local, nourishing Caribbean food. #MyCaribbeanPlate #HealthyLiving #WellnessWeek

#PressStatement on the passing of the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Golden Isles, the Hon. Vaughn Miller.

PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY: Clinics will operate on an emergency basis during the storm until further notice.

On #WorldMentalHealthDay this October 10, the Mental Health Programming Unit of The Department of Public Health Bahamas, The Ministry of Health & Wellness Bahamas, will host a “World Mental Health Day Symposium”. Christina Johnson and Kennitta Saunders Kemp tell #MorningBlendBusiness what to expect…

We get insight into findings from the “Wash Your Paws” hand hygiene campaign, from The National Infection Prevention and Control Programme and National Disease Surveillance Unit of The Ministry of Health & Wellness Bahamas and Bahamas Humane Soc: Nursing Officers Tamara Donaldson & Rackell Dillion and BHS’ Percy Grant.

The PAHO/WHO Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS) 2026–2031) National Stakeholders’ Consultation was recently convened. The Minister of Health & Wellness, Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, delivered brief remarks during the session.

PAHO/WHO Ministry of Health hosts The Bahamas Country Cooperation Strategy Stakeholders Meeting. Learn more about this initiative here👉 paho.org/en/news/15-10-…

A moment of pride and purpose! The Bahamas National Breastfeeding Association recently unveiled a mural at Flamingo Gardens Clinic in observance of #NationalBreastfeedingWeek2025, honoring mothers, children, and the power of nurturing care. 🎨👶 #MaternalHealth

As it’s #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, #MorningBlend talks with Chesmond Finley, Lead Nurse, Men’s Health with The Ministry of Health & Wellness Bahamas, who’s encouraging “Men’s Support in the fight against Breast Cancer”. He explains how men can help the women in their lives.

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Officials remind residents of safe water and food handling following a natural disaster.