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Jamaica and India forge strategic healthcare partnership

Jamaica and India forge strategic healthcare partnership

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Dr. Christopher Tufton (left), Minister of Health and Wellness, cuts the ribbon to officially open the Brown’s Hall Health Centre, in St. Catherine, on Wednesday, August 19, 2020. Sharing in the moment is Ms. Maureen Golding (right), Regional Director, South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA). (Contributed Photo)

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The Brown’s Hall Health Centre located in west central St Catherine was on Wednesday declared officially open.

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Dr. Christopher Tufton (right), Minister of Health and Wellness, met with six-year-old Alex Dormer and his parents during his official visit at the hospital on Wednesday, January 8, 2020. Alex is the first child to be treated this year during the Chain of Hope Medical Mission at the Bustamante Hospital for Children (BHC). He was born with a hole in his heart. He was operated on by Dr. Sherard Little, consultant paediatric cardiothoracic surgeon, BHC and the Chain of Hope Intensive Care Team

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Surgeons from the Chain of Hope UK, Bustamante Hospital for Children (BHC) among other international doctors, will together undertake performing 10…

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Dr. Sherard Little Cardiac Surgeon (first right) leads a dedicated team of medical professionals in performing life-saving surgeries at Bustamante Children's Hospital. Pictured alongside him are Dr. Jason Blackstock, (right of Dr Little) Medical Officer & Cardiac Resident, (first left) is Dr. Kamille Goulbourne Anderson (Medical Officer & Cardiac Resident.), and to (her left) - Dr. Juanita Baxter (Medical Officer & Cardiac Resident), all committed to improving the health and well-being of children in need of cardiac care. Together, they continue to make a profound impact in the fight against heart disease in children.

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