The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC), with the support of Resolve to Save Lives and partners , is pleased to launch the campaign titled “Let’s Talk About Trans Fats! And Why They Need to Go!” on September 30th, 2024. The campaign is part of a larger regional movement to ban industrially-produced trans fats from the food supply,

Lake Health and Wellbeing is pleased to announce the awarding of seed funding from the University of Illinois at Chicago’s (UIC) School of Public Health to our long-standing partner, Dr. Fanta Waterman for her project,

We are thrilled to share that the Commonwealth Foundation has featured us as one of their Capacity Building Grant Partners!

Last week, we attended the UN Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Conference which took place in Antigua. This is a significant event held every 10 years and gather leaders from the Caribbean, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, and South China Sea Islands.

On 17th May 2024, our Advocacy and Research Officer, Michele Baker, had the distinct honour of joining a panel of global and regional stakeholders for an essential webinar hosted by the Healthy Caribbean Coalition. The focus of the event was the critical issue of eliminating industrially produced trans fats from foods in the Caribbean.

In honor of Menstrual Hygiene Day, celebrated annually on May 28th, we hosted a webinar on May 21st, 2024, titled “From Stigma to Solutions: Transforming Perspectives on Menstrual Health.” This theme emphasizes the crucial need for collaboration to create an environment where menstruation is fully supported and destigmatized.

We’re delighted to present another article from our guest blogger, Teresa Coburn. In this article, Teresa offers an insightful overview of obesity, covering its risk factors and providing practical prevention tips.

Last week, we had the pleasure of partnering with the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) to host an NGO session at their international non-communicable disease (NCD) forum. This collaborative effort aimed to underscore the pivotal role that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) play in addressing NCDs in St. Kitts and Nevis.

Fiona Zhang and Genesia Pemberton, our Youth Health Advocates, are proud to announce the launch of their Healthy Start Healthy Heart campaign.

We’re excited to unveil the summary video for The Sweet Talk Symposium, a groundbreaking event that took place on October 25th, 2023, in Nevis