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Cardiac patients in Western Jamaica and further afield now have access to modern and affordab le diagnostic services at the Cornwall Regional Hospital, which acquired an echocardiogram machine and related equipment in 2009, to become the only institution offering this service in the government health system. (more…)

[caption id="attachment_515" align="aligncenter" width="300"] CHASE Director, Saleem Lazarus stands outside the Dialysis Unit at the Mandeville Regional Hospital. A $24 milion contribution by CHASE facilitated the establishment of the Public Dialysis Unit at the Mandeville Regional Hospital three years ago. Prior to this, some 83.6% of the patients who attended…

Raising Professional Standards among Practitioners Early Childhood practitioners have moved up the professional ladder, thanks to training being provided by the HEART Trust/NTA, under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the CHASE Fund. The highly-subsidised course, financed by CHASE in the sum of J$105 million since it was introduced in…