The Public Health Department advises that the COVID-19 vaccine is now available to all people in Stage 1 (Group A, B & C) of the National Vaccination Plan. Availability of vaccines remains exceedingly constrained worldwide in the face of huge pressures on health services because of people falling ill with COVID-19 disease. However, the Governor,
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) is extending hours of the COVID-19 testing clinic at the Cayman Islands Hospital to accommodate the latest international pre-boarding testing requirements for the US and Canada. Appointment times are now available on Saturday 23rd January from 8:30am – 10:30am and can be made online at www.hsa.ky/Appointment/. “Many countries
Ronnie Dunn has been appointed the new role of Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) effective 4 January, 2021. His responsibilities include oversight of Finance, Information Technology, Business Development, Marketing and Public Relations, as well as, Infrastructure and Support Services within the Authority. “On behalf of the board, I
Please note: The COVID Vaccination Clinic at the Cayman Islands Hospital will be open until 12:30pm, 15th January. This is for persons in Stage 1, Group A. The Public Health Department will launch the COVID-19 National Vaccination Campaign on Friday 8th January 2021. The National Vaccination Plan outlines different groups in the community to be vaccinated
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) Flu Clinic will be relocated to the General Practice Building, effective Friday, 8th January 2021. The Flu Clinic will close early at its current location at 1pm Thursday 7 January 2021. Persons wishing to visit the clinic from 1-5pm will be seen inside the General Practice Clinic. The
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) has boosted its patient experience measurement by implementing automated real-time surveys after each patient encounter. Patients will receive a phone call from 345-946-8600 within 24-48 hours of service with an automated voice asking them to answer some brief questions about their most recent visit to any HSA location,
The HSA’s youngest patients can thank the Ashley Shillingford Foundation for Positive Living and Cayman Academy for an added dose of holiday cheer this Christmas. The Paediatric Ward received several special gifts, including a new toybox and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit was gifted a new sterilizer to benefit preemie patients. The Shillingford family
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) would like to advise its patients and visitors of the following Christmas holiday hours: Accident & Emergency remains open 24 hours throughout the holiday season. Cayman Islands Hospital Pharmacy – Open Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year’s Day 8:00am – 5:30pm. Pharmacy will resume regular
The Public Health Department informs the public the free flu vaccine is now temporarily unavailable. “The uptake of the vaccine this year has been higher than previous years with 4,000 administered”, stated Medical Officer of Health, Dr Samuel Williams-Rodriguez. “An additional 2,000 vaccines have been on order and are awaiting delivery. Once the additional vaccines