Health Promotion Unit

The Health Promotion Unit's mission is to build a healthier, more equitable future for all. Our work begins by strengthening health literacy, providing the tools and knowledge necessary to empower individuals to make truly informed decisions about their well-being. Recognizing that health is shaped by the world around us, we are dedicated to promoting equity by actively addressing the social and environmental determinants that impact our daily lives. By championing policies that create healthier environments and deeply engaging our communities in the planning and implementation of every initiative, we ensure that our efforts are not only sustainable but also deeply rooted in the voices and needs of those we serve.

Ms. Nadine Carty

Coordinator

nadine.carty@niagovkn.com

To strengthen the capacity of individuals and communities to take control of their health by supporting equitable, evidence‑based programmes that promote healthy behaviours and create supportive environments for well‑being.

To empower individuals and communities to achieve optimal well‑being through supportive environments, equitable opportunities, and lifelong healthy behaviours—enabling people to thrive and live fulfilling lives.

1. Compassion: We care deeply about the well‑being of all individuals and communities.

2. Professionalism: We apply our knowledge, skills, and training with excellence and accountability.

3. Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our actions.

4. Respect: We treat every person with dignity, fairness, and cultural sensitivity.

5. Commitment: We dedicate ourselves to delivering our best in the service of public health.

6. Confidentiality: We protect personal information and maintain the trust placed in us.

7. Innovation: We embrace new ideas and creative approaches to promote health effectively.

8. Equity: We strive to reduce health disparities and ensure everyone has the opportunity to achieve optimal health.

9. Community Engagement: We value the voices and participation of the people we serve

Contact Info

PHONE

1-(869)-469-5521 ext. 6390
1-(869)-469-8010

ADDRESS

Ricaldo Caines Building
Crn of Jews & Prince William Charlestown, Nevis

Email

hpu@niagovkn.com

Hours

Monday-Friday
8:00am - 4:00pm