Roseau, Dominica: The Caribbean Wellness Month 2023 has returned to the shores of Dominica with exciting lineup of the event.
Commencing on September 14, 2023, the activities will be held under the theme- “The Care We Need: At School, At Home.” The Caribbean Wellness Month will run till October 21, 2023.
Dominica welcomed the Wellness Month with the activities such as Portsmouth Health District, Vaccine mop up campaign, Dominica Youth Business Trust, Dominica Council on Ageing, Health Week, Exhibition on Eating Local Foods and Roseau Health District: Adolescent Clinic.
READ HERE: The lineup of the events for remaining days
From September 17 to September 24, 2023
- Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Health Ministries: Health week. (Contact Local SDA Churches for more information)
- Deliverance Baptist Church: Exhibition on Eating Local Foods: (Contact Deliverance Baptist Church for more information)
From September 18 to September 21, 2023
- Roseau Health Team: Public Awareness Campaign on bus stops within the city
- Marigot Health District: Marigot District Day Activity Londonderry Playing Field 10:00am
- Castle Bruce Health District: Brunch Education and fun for Persons with Diabetes.
- Joseph Health District: ITSS- Educational Sessions (4th&5th Formers) and Inter-Form competition 9:00am.
On September 22, 2023
- Roseau Health District: Grand Health Fair at the Forecourt Windsor Park Sports Stadium 9:00am
- Castle Bruce Health District: Sports day at Castle Bruce
- Laplaine Health District: Dance Therapy at La Plaine Health Center 4:00pm
On September 23, 2023
- Grand Bay Health District: Men’s Clinic at Tete Morne Health Centre 8:00am – 1:00pm
On September 24, 2023
- Joseph Health District: Sports Activity on Salisbury Playing field
- Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Health Ministries: District Health Fair (Contact Local SDA Churches for more information)
- Drug Prevention Unit: Health Educational sessions on substance abuse at Wesley Seventh Day Adventist Church 7:30pm Nightly. The event will run until September 30, 2023.
From September 25, 2023 to September 26, 2023
- Roseau Health Team: Fond Cole and Mahaut Educational outreach at business places
- Roseau Health District: Screening Sessions at Fond Cole and Mahaut Health Centers
On September 27, 2023
- Health Promotion Unit in collaboration with Max Gym: Cardio Jam Forecourt, Windsor Park Sports Stadium 4:00pm
On September 28, 2023
- Castle Bruce Health District: Fun time for elders, seventy (70) years and older. at the Castle Bruce Health Centre.
- Joseph Health District: Outreach Session on CNCDs at Bells Primary School at 10:30am
- Educational session on Biting Midges
- Men’s Symposium at Colihaut from 5:00pm
On September 29, 2023
- Roseau Health District: On-the-Block (public awareness informal sessions Newtown, Fond Cole and Mahaut)
On September 30, 2023
- Portsmouth Health District: Hike to Syndicate at 5:00am (Start Point entrance to Syndicate)
- Roseau Health District: Vaccination Drive at Pebbles Park from 12:00pm
On October 1, 2023
- Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Health Ministries: Move to Live Initiative under the theme: ‘I want to live healthy’ Walk-a-Thon through Roseau (Contact Local SDA Churches for more information).
On October 7, 2023
- Dominica Cancer Society: Walk for Cancer 2023
On October 20, 2023
- Portsmouth Health District: Restaurant cook out competition
On October 21, 2023
- Portsmouth Health District: Men, Women and Mental Heath Fair from 8:00am
