|
|
 |
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Ministry of Health and Sanitation Gets New Chief Medical Officer
Former Acting Chief Medical Officer in the Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Alhaji Dr. Kisito Sheku Daoh has been appointed to the substantive post of Chief Medical Officer.
Aug 18, 2009, 12:52
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Health Minister, WHO Representative Commends Kailahun DHMT
The Minster of Health and Sanitation, Sheiku Tejan Koroma and the World Health Organisation (WHO) Country Representative, Dr. Wondimagegnehu Alemu have lauded the Kailahun District Health Management Team for offering Free Caesarean Section Operation to Pregnant Women with complication.
Aug 12, 2009, 09:14
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
MLI Media Mission To Assist Health Ministry
Health and Sanitation Minister, Sheiku Tejan Koroma has lauded the efforts of the Ministerial Leadership Initiative (MLI) in promoting global health as well as strengthening the capacity of Ministers.
Aug 8, 2009, 12:24
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
RCHP Supervision Team Ends Mission in Kono
 |
The Directorate of the Reproductive and Child Health in the Ministry of Health and Sanitation has concluded a weeklong Supervision and Assessment on the positive implementation of its Three Months Districts Plan which as part of its strategy aims at reducing the high incidence of maternal and child mortality in the country.
Jul 24, 2009, 12:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
:
Announcements
Press Release From The Ministry Of Health And Sanitation
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation has observed that certain individuals are in the habit of harassing the general public especially members of the business community around the Country as Health Workers, an attempt to tarnish the good image of this Ministry.Click Link [ Download/View File ]
Jul 21, 2009, 10:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Twenty Midwives And CHOS Get BEMONC Certificates
 |
The Reproductive Health and Family Planning Programme of the Ministry of Health has concluded a Ten Day Training Workshop on Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care with a certification Ceremony held at the Princess Christian Maternity Hospital in Freetown.
Jul 20, 2009, 12:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Deputy Health Minister Expresses Concern Over Expired Food Items
Deputy Health and Sanitation Minister, Mohamed Daudis Koroma has interacted with the Management of the Sierra Leone Brewery- Limited on the way forward in getting rid of expired or Best Before end of date’’ Beer products from the open markets.
Jul 16, 2009, 09:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Move To Kick Start Maternal Deaths Audit Countrywide
The Director of the Reproductive and Child Health Programme, Dr. Samuel Kargbo has expressed the need for the execution of Maternal and Newborn Mortality Audit and Review exercise countrywide, with a view to improving on the indictors of the country’s Maternal and Neonatal Records.
Jul 15, 2009, 10:20
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
:
Activities
Annual Progress Report 2008
 |
The Reproductive Health Programme was established in 1997 with its main focus on Maternal Mortality Reduction and specific emphases on supporting Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care, Family Planning and STIs Prevention and Management. It is the principal implementing agency for UNFPA funded activities particularly in the Ministry of Health and Sanitation and implemented the 2008 Annual Work Plan of the GOSL and UNFPA 4th Country Programme Action Plan (CPAP), 2008-2010. CLICK TO VIEW REPORT: [ Download/View File ]
Jul 14, 2009, 12:36
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Disease Surveillance Manager Addresses The Press
The Manager of the National Disease Surveilance Programme of the Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Dr, Alie Hafsa Wurie has described this year’s West African Health Organization’s (WAHO) theme: “Epidemic Control: A challenges for ECOWA Countries” as appropriate for Sierra Leone.
Jul 10, 2009, 15:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Sierra Leone Observes WAHO Day
 |
Sierra Leone has joined other ECOWAS countries in observing the 22nd Anniversary of the Inauguration of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO) Day with the launching of the Ministry of Health and Sanitation VSAT and a Symposium at the Miatta Conference hall in Freetown.
Jul 10, 2009, 13:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Information and Communication Minister Discloses Plans for Tele Medicine at Connaught
Equipments for the installation of an Intranet Pan African E Network project for the Presidential, Education and Health and Sanitation Ministries have arrived to kick start the project.
Jul 3, 2009, 16:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Deputy Minister Intervenes On NRC Land Dispute
The Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation Mohamed Daudis Koroma and the Director, Primary Health Care, Dr. Alhassan Seisay have made an on the spot visit at the National Rehabilitation Centre at Murray Town to discuss an issue relating to an encroachment of the Center’s land by the Murray Town Market women Association and some Youths.
Jul 3, 2009, 12:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
WAHO Child Health Officer Visits Health Ministry
The Visiting Child Health Project Officer from the West African Health Organisation {WAHO}, Dr. Yves Mongbo has expressed WAHO’s continued commitment to providing Technical and Financial support to countries that demonstrate the urge for the implementation of the National Polio Immunization Days (NIDS) exercise.
Jun 29, 2009, 16:20
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
WHO Boosts Health Ministry’s Blood Bank Services
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation has benefited from a donation of a consignment of Tami FLu, Bed nets, Blood Banks and other medical equipments from the World Health Organisation.
Jun 29, 2009, 12:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
JOINT WHO/MOHS Mission Tour
A joint WHO and Ministry of Health and Sanitation Team have visited the Kenema, Bo and Tonkolili districts to assess the health care delivery services and facilities within the hospitals and other health components to ensure quality health care system countrywide.
Jun 26, 2009, 16:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Ministry of Health and Sanitation Destroys Expired Food Items
Consignment of expired assorted food items worth millions of Leones were this morning destroyed at the compound of the Environmental Health and Sanitation Department in Freetown. The food items were voluntarily declared by the importers after an intensive inspection tour of suspected shops and warehouses in the Western Area by a vigilant team of Environmental Health and Sanitation Officers.
Jun 24, 2009, 14:32
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Health Minister Tours Northern Province
 |
The Minister of Health and Sanitation, Sheiku Tejan Koroma has concluded a three days tour to the Koinadugu, Kambia, Port Loko and Bombali districts where he interacted with councilors, Paramount Chiefs, Health Personnel, the civil society and the NGO’s Community to chatt the way forward towards achieving accessible quality health care delivery services countrywide.
Jun 17, 2009, 16:30
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
:
Announcements
Midwifery Training For State Enrolled Community Health Nurses 2009.
In line with plans to provide much needed midwives in Sierra Leone especially for delivery of quality Reproductive Health Services and to also serve deprived communities in remote areas in the country, the National School of Midwifery is pleased to announce that Midwifery Certificate course is now offered to state Enrolled Community Health Nurses for a period of 18 months. The programme will be offered in both Freetown and Makeni CLICk FOR APPLICATION NOTICE [ Download/View File ]
Jun 15, 2009, 14:00
NEWS, EVENTS & PHOTOS
Deputy Health Minister Ends Tour of World Bank Project Sites.
 |
The Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation, Mohamed Daudis Koroma has concluded a week long provincial tour of various world Bank Project Sites in the country to assess the level of performance by the respective construction companies.
Jun 15, 2009, 13:00
|
|
|
MISSION
STATEMENT: |
To
ensure that available resources (human, financial & material)
are maximally utilized for the purpose of achieving the Ministry's
goal, which is to provide quality, affordable and accessible health
care services to the people of Sierra Leone.
 |
HEALTH TIPS : |
|
Deputy Minister
Mr. Ibrahim Sesay
Dr. Arthur Williams
Director General (Ag.)
Medical Services
Dr. Kai M. Kpakiwa
Director General
Management Services
Mrs. Marina John
Director, Nursing Services
Click on above small map to open a large
Sierra Leone map
|
