U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health is recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month by highlighting its importance in every aspect of a person’s daily life and reaffirming the commitment to promoting mental health resources and services in the territory. “Mental Health Month is a time to
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Behavioral Health Division is spearheading a crucial initiative to engage the public in conversations about behavioral health services across the territory. The panel discussions will be held territorywide, starting on St. Croix on Tuesday, December 17, at the DC Canegata
Advocating for Access, Awareness, and Ending Stigma U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – In observance of World AIDS Day, the VI Department of Health’s Communicable Diseases Division and Frederiksted Health Care Inc.’s Division of Social and Community Program reaffirm its commitment to advancing health equity. Together, the department and health center have
The VI Board of Physical Therapy will hold its quarterly Board Meeting on Monday, December 2, 2024, at 7:30 am via Microsoft Teams. To join the Microsoft Teams meeting: Meeting ID: 245 509 189 278 Passcode: hb6Ata Dial in by phone: +1 939-236-6758 Phone conference ID: 440 428
St. Thomas, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health’s Environmental Health Division on St. Thomas is unable to process health cards today due to an Internet outage. The island’s main communication hub for Internet services is currently off-line. The division has rescheduled health cards issuance to Tuesday and
Survey Aimed at Improving Adolescent Health in the USVI U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health in partnership with the Northeast & Caribbean Mental Health Technology Transfer Center and the University of the Virgin Islands’ Caribbean Exploratory Research Center recently completed the USVI 2024 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
The VI Board of Medical Examiners will hold its quarterly Board Meeting on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 7:30 am via Microsoft Teams. To join the Microsoft Teams meeting: Meeting ID: 230 353 218 51 Passcode: 8XTyFZ Dial in by phone: +1 939-236-6758 Phone conference ID: 259 201 033# Join
The VI Board of Optometric Examiners will hold its quarterly Board meeting on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 8:45 am via Microsoft Teams. To join the meeting; Teams Meeting ID: 229 720 645 765 Passcode: tianx4 Dial in by phone: Phone #: +1 939-236-6758, Conference ID: 642 348 62# Join
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine, in partnership with the VI Department of Health, is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the second cohort of the Cardiovascular Research Empowerment Workforce (CREW) fellowship program. The CREW fellowship program is open to all
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health’s Epidemiology Division has launched a Dengue Hotline to provide residents with information on protecting against and preventing transmission of dengue, as cases continue to rise across the territory. The hotline numbers are (340) 725-5389 and 340-774-7477 ext. 5647, available Monday to
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health is advising the public that its offices and clinic located in the Elainco Building on St. Thomas will close on Wednesday and Thursday for routine maintenance on air blowers and filters in the facility. The temporary closure includes Maternal Child Health,
To Reduce Health Risks, Increase Access to Quality Healthcare and Enforce Health Standards.
