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CHASE Fund Donates Printers to Infant Departments

Eleven early childhood institutions (ECIs) across the island have received multifunction printers, ink cartridges and paper donated by the CHASE Fund.  The printers will enable schools to provide printed work as directed by the Ministry of Education, for distribution to children who do not have access to online materials during…

Pathology Laboratory- Mandeville Regional Hospital

The Pathology Laboratory and storage unit at the Mandeville Regional Hospital was officially opened on December 17, 2020. The laboratory was established by CHASE in partnership with the Lions Club of Mandeville at a total cost of $83M. In a virtual message, the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher…

High Dependency Unit Up and Running at KPH

In five months of operation, the High Dependency Unit (HDU) at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) is achieving its objective of lessening the burden on the recovery rooms and the hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU). With a 16-bed capacity, the HDU offers specialist nursing care and monitoring to seriously ill…