District Health Centres

About

Six (6) District Health Centres are strategically located throughout the island to serve the general public. Each Health Centre offers a wide range of Primary Health Care services at no cost to the user.

Services 

  • Maternal and Child Health Care (antenatal, post natal care and family planning services and EPI coverage).
  • School Health (physical examinations, dental & healthy lifestyles).
  • Home visits (continuous care for those in home settings, especially the elderly).
  • Eye Care programme (specialized clinics including glaucoma screening, diabetic laser surgery and follow up).
  • Mental Health (Psychiatric clinic & occupational therapy).
  • VCT for HIV/AIDS.
  • Men’s wellness Clinics.
  • District Medical Officer Clinic (weekly Doctors Clinic sessions).
  • Diabetic and Hypertensive Clinics (monthly group meeting).
  • Minor treatment (Dressings, injection & Blood pressure checks).

 Telephone Numbers 

  1. Charlestown                 469-5521(ext) 2051/2035
  2. Gingerland                   469-3124/5521 (ext) 2075
  3. Combermere                469-9323
  4. Brown Hill                    469-7058/5521(ext) 2078
  5. Cotton Ground             469-5521(ext) 2097
  6. Butlers                           469-8254

Articles

Hon. Mark Brantley, Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Health in the Nevis Island Administration

Nevis Health Minister delivers address for Nurses Week 2017

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (MAY 09, 2017) — The following is an address by Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Mark Brantley, on the occasion of Nurses Week 2017.   Good evening to all citizens and residents,    Nurse’s week is commemorated annually around the May 12, […]

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Hon. Mark Brantley, Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Health in the Nevis Island Administration

Nevis Minister of Health delivers address for World Kidney Day 2017

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 09, 2017) – The following is an address delivered by Minister of Heath in the Nevis Island Administration Hon. Mark Brantley on the occasion of World Kidney Day, observed on March 09.   World Kidney Day is a global awareness campaign which is commemorated every year during the month of March, […]

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Charlestown –  469-5521(ext) 2051/2035
Gingerland –  469-3124/5521 (ext) 2075
Combermere –  469-9323
Brown Hill –  469-7058/5521(ext) 2078
Cotton Ground –  469-5521(ext) 2097
Butlers –  469-8254

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