Health
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PNG BREAST CANCER CRISIS: 44% DEATH RATE AS DOCTOR URGES EARLY DETECTION
In Papua New Guinea, 44 out of every 100 women diagnosed withbreast cancer succumb to the disease, according to Pacific…
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WESTERN PROVINCIAL HEALTH AUTHORITY FAREWELLS 19 HEALTH WORKERS
The Kiunga District Hospital in North Fly, Western Province has honored and celebrated the work of its long serving staff…
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PARADISE PRIVATE HOSPITAL LAUNCHES TWILIGHT CLINIC FOR PINKTOBER
Paradise Private Hospital (PPH) is encouraging women to prioritise their health this Pinktober through its Twilight Clinic, which provides convenient…
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WATER CONCERNS RAISED IN HUHU LLG AS COMMUNITY FACES ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES
Communities in Huhu Local Level Government (LLG) in Alotau District have raised concerns over environmental issues affecting their main water…
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RELIEF FOR BAINDOANG VILLAGES AS HEALTH CENTRE REOPENS SOON
By Bradley Mariori Thousands of people in remote Nawaeb will soon have better access to healthcare. This follows maintenance work…
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KOKODA TRACK HEALTH VOLUNTEERS STRENGTHEN FIRST AID SKILLS
In remote Kokoda Track communities where, rugged terrain makes access to health services difficult, Village Health Volunteers (VHVs) play a…
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CONJOINED TWIN SAWONG KEVIN TURNS ONE: A STORY OF HOPE
Parents, Kevin and Fetima with baby Sawong on his first birthday celebration at their home in Morobe Province. Supplied Picture:…
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STRENGTHENING PNG’S BIOSECURITY AND EXPORTS, ONE DIAGNOSIS AT A TIME
Australia is supporting the construction of a new PCR testing facility at the PNG Biosecurity Authority’s National Veterinary Laboratory in…
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EHPHA RESPONDS TO COMPLAINTS RAISED ON SOCIAL MEDIA, MORE HEALTH WORKERS NEEDED
By Vicky Baunke in Goroka, EHP The growing pressure on Goroka Provincial Specialist Hospital’s Emergency Department has highlighted the need…
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IBUSA COMMUNITY BUILDS ITS OWN HEALTH POST TO BRING CARE CLOSER TO 10,000 PEOPLE
(L to R) Deputy Governor of EHP, Keniya Kakavu, and Mr Michael Muri, EHPHA Deputy Director, District Health Services, officially…
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