We have observed a decline in the number of superbugs at CWM - MOH
The Ministry of Health has today said that they have observed a decline in the number of antibiotic-resistant organisms or superbugs being isolated at the CWM Hospital, a
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Negative blood type B or O urgently needed for a patient at Lautoka Hospital
There is an urgent need for B or O negative blood type for Dhineshwaren Pillay at Lautoka Hospital. fijivillage News has received requests from the concerned family me
Doctors concerned about growing list of out of stock essential and critical meds at public hospitals – Dr Vakamocea
There is now a very concerning growing list of out of stock essential and critical medicines at our public hospitals, and Fiji Medical Association President, Doctor Alipa
Critical HIV medication set to arrive next Friday - Health Ministry
The much-needed drugs for HIV patients will arrive in the country next Friday as the Health Ministry is regulating the distribution due to limited supply. The Ministry
We are puzzled why some allocations for Saint Giles Hospital was reduced – Dr Vakamocea
The Fiji Medical Association says they are very concerned and puzzled on why the budget in certain areas for Saint Giles Hospital was reduced when it is the only psychiat
Victim of alleged police officer assault to be transferred to CWM Hospital for surgery
Vilikesa Bari, the young man who was allegedly assaulted by a police officer in Nausori over the weekend, will be transferred to the CWM Hospital later today for surgery
Super-bugs continue to be detected at CWM multiple times in a year, no option to close the hospital – Dr Vakamocea
There is no other option but to live with the super-bugs detected multiple times in a year at the acute wards at CWM Hospital because it is the only facility which provid
20 at risk healthcare facilities identified for infrastructural improvement
Twenty at risk healthcare facilities have been identified for infrastructural improvement to address flood-resistant infrastructure to be able to withstand extreme weathe
Get treated now, pay later incentive at PSH - Founder
Fijians will no longer need to travel all the way to India and spend around $50,000 to get bypass surgery, thanks to Pacific Specialist Healthcare Hospital (PSH), which n
Most diabetic patients present late to the hospital – Dr Qereqeretabua
CWM Hospital General Surgeon Dr. Timoci Qereqeretabua says one of the challenges they are facing when it comes to diabetes is that a lot of people present themselves late
Pacific Specialist Healthcare begins open-heart surgeries
Great news for Fijians as the Pacific Specialist Healthcare (PSH Hospitals) has completed its first open-heart surgery, performed with a flawless 100 percent success rate
Fiji’s healthcare system is struggling as nurse shortages leave patients and staff overwhelmed – Dr Vakamocea
Fiji Medical Association President, Doctor Alipate Vakamocea admits they are struggling with the provision of healthcare service delivery due to theshortage of nurses.
Doctor Alipate Vakamocea on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan
Fiji Medical Association President, Doctor Alipate Vakamocea will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan The show will focus on many issues relating to
Mangal and Akauola on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
Adult Teen Challenge Fiji Executive Director, Hemraj Mangal and Director, Matai Akauola appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan The show will focus on A
Health Ministry silent on reason for limited HIV medication supply
Serious questions are being raised about what led to the limited supply of crucial HIV medication, prompting the Health Ministry to regulate its distribution. This com
Fiji Institute of Medical Laboratory Sciences asks MOH why overtime payment is only valid for 6 months
The Fiji Institute of Medical Laboratory Sciences (FIMLS) is asking the Ministries of Health and Civil Service why the approved overtime payments will only be available f
People are passing their trauma to the next generation, and you can see it – Kiran
Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran says as people have been traumatised, they pass it down to the next generation, and you can see i
Tolerance of suffering is a serious issue that prevents the country from healing - Sigarara
People in Fiji have become more desensitized to trauma, particularly when it comes to violence against women and children and while emotional wounds from past events cont
Dr Cikamatana commends Bright Journey Team for life changing eye surgeries in Fiji
The expertise, compassion, and tireless efforts of the Guangdong Province and the Bright Journey Medical Team have brought hope and healing to countless individuals, mak
Compain asks why women have to buy endosamplers to diagnose gynecology related issues including cancer
International Women’s Association Fiji President, Judy Compain is today questioning why women have to buy endosamplers to diagnose gynecology related issues includ
FMA President welcomes the decision to pay overtime to allied health workers
Fiji Medical Association President Dr Alipate Vakamocea says they extend their sincere appreciation to the Ministry of Health and Medical Services and the Ministry of Civ