Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams, Junior Minister of Health on Nevis has expressed satisfaction with an ongoing health related project, this time an expansion of the kitchen facilities at the Flamboyant Nursing Home on the grounds of the Alexandra Hospital.
Residents of the Flamboyant Nursing Home were at the receiving end of a donation on January 23. 2019, from a corporate citizen on Nevis.
The Helping Hands Initiative (HHI), a charitable organisation on Nevis presented the Flamboyant Nursing Home on Nevis with an assortment of items on February 28, 2018, to assist in the care of the seniors.
Nevis has the highest number of centenarians per capita in St. Kitts and Nevis while Gingerland, an area east of Charlestown has six, the highest concentration of centenarians.
St. Kitts and Nevis may have the highest percentage of centenarians in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).