MINISTRY OF HEALTH, GENDER AND SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT

Welcome to the official page of the Ministry of Health, Gender and Social Empowerment. In healthcare, the Ministry is dedicated to enhancing service delivery by strengthening community-based services, expanding healthcare infrastructure, and improving health information-sharing strategies. Our initiatives include promoting preventive care through the Community Health Services, Health Promotion Unit, and the SKN Move initiative. These efforts aim to foster healthy lifestyles, preventive screenings, and health education, reducing the incidence of both communicable and non-communicable diseases.

To assess, formulate, coordinate, implement, promote and sustain policies and programmes to enhance the health and social
wellbeing of the people of Nevis.

Ministry's Objective

To assess, formulate, coordinate, implement, promote and sustain policies and programmes to enhance the health and social wellbeing of the people of Nevis.

Honourable M. Jahnel Nisbett

Minister

Minister of Health, Gender and Social Empowerment

Ms. Shelisa Martin-Clarke

Permanent Secretary

Minister of Health, Gender and Social Empowerment

Ms. Latoya Jeffers

Assistant Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Health, Gender Affairs

Mrs. Michelle Liburd-Rawlins

Assistant Permanent Secretary

Social Empowerment

Contact Info

PHONE

1-(869)-469-5521
ext. 6491

ADDRESS

Admin Building
Main Street
Charlestown, Nevis

Email

min.health@niagovkn.com

Hours

Monday-Friday
8am - 4pm