Eye Care Everywhere!
Scarborough, Tobago (October 8th , 2018): In keeping with the theme of World Sight Day (October 11th) – “Eye Care Everywhere” – the Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA), in collaboration with the Blind Welfare Association and Tobago Eye Care, is offering free vision screening around the island over a two-week period. The screenings began at […]
Welcome On Board!
(Scarborough, Tobago – July 5th, 2018): The Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA) welcomed a new Board today. See details attached, together with profiles of our Board Members and remarks by the Secretary of Health, Wellness and Family Development at the Appointment Ceremony! TRHA Board of Directors and other officials Front Row (L-R): Ms. Inez Gill […]
Tobago Welcomes Two New Year Babies!
(Scarborough, Tobago – January 2nd , 2018): At exactly 4:00 p.m. on January 1st, thirty-seven-year-old Lorna Campbell gave birth to Tobago’s first baby for 2018! The 6.9 lb baby was delivered by Midwife Lisa Sandy and will join his three siblings in the coming days. Lorna, a Registered Nurse currently employed at the TRHA Geriatric […]
Four Christmas Babies for Tobago!
(Scarborough, Tobago – December 27th, 2017): Aria Thomas was Tobago’s first baby born on Christmas Day at the Scarborough General Hospital (SGH)! Baby Aria made her grand entrance into the world at 6:04 a.m. and weighed 6.3 lbs. when she was delivered by Midwife Vernet Louis and Head Nurse & Midwife, Audrey George. Her proud […]
TRHA Gives Thanks!
(Scarborough, Tobago – December 15th, 2017): On December 15th 2012, forty-three patients were transferred, without incident, from the Scarborough Regional Hospital (SRH), Fort Street, Scarborough to the Scarborough General Hospital (SGH), Signal Hill – six from the Pediatric Ward, seven from the Surgical Ward, nine from the Medical Ward and ten mothers and mothers to […]
Human Red Ribbon to Mark World AIDS Day
(Scarborough, Tobago – November 28 th, 2017): Members of the public are invited to join the Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA) in the formation of a “Human Red Ribbon” on December 1st , World AIDS Day (WAD). The red ribbon is a powerful, visual representation of solidarity and support for individuals who are living with […]
TRHA supports BCDF
(Scarborough, Tobago – November 6th, 2017): November 1st marked the start of Diabetes Awareness Month and the Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA) will once again support the Bovell Cancer Diabetes Foundation (BCDF) for its 9th Annual Diabetes in the Limelight Jamboree. The event will take place on November 10th, 2017 at the Cyd Gray Stadium […]
Stop Red Eye!
(Scarborough, Tobago – October 31st, 2017): As Red Eye or Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis) becomes increasingly prevalent among the population of Tobago, the Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA) is urging persons who have developed the symptoms to be mindful of the fact that it is highly contagious. Red Eye is an inflammation of the layer covering […]