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World Health Month Activities for Grand Bahama Island
By Valeria Burrows, GBHS.PHABahamas
Mar 31, 2008 - 11:43:36 PM

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Grand Bahama Island - April is World Health Month. Enclosed is a list of  activities planned for Grand Bahama Island put out by the GBHS. 

Key events are the Fun Run Walk, the Official Opening Ceremony during which the Minister of Health & Social Development and a representative from WHO/PAHO are expected to give remarks. There will be a debate with the Toastmasters on April 23, 2008.  This year’s theme for World Health is, “Protecting Health from Climate Change.”

 

GRAND BAHAMA HEALTH SERVICES

WORLD HEALTH MONTH 2008

ACTIVITIES LIST

 

 

 

 

DATE

 

 

TIME

 

EVENT

 

VENUE

Sat., April 5, 2008

6:30 a.m.

Fun Run Walk

Beginning on the grounds of the Rand Memorial Hospital

Sun., April 6, 2008

11:00 a.m.

Church Worship Service

Holy Temple Church of God in Christ, Jones Town, Eight Mile Rock

Mon., April 7, 2008

9:00 a.m.

World Health Parade

From Rand Memorial Hospital to Foster B. Pestaina Centre

Mon., April 7, 2008

11:00 a.m.

Official Opening Ceremony

Foster B. Pestaina Centre, Pro-Cathedral of Christ The King

April 20 – 26, 2008

 

Laboratory Week

Rand Memorial Hospital

Wed., April 23, 2008

 

Administrative Assistant Professionals Day

Rand Memorial Hospital

Wed., April 23, 2008

7:00 p.m.

World Health Debate

with Toastmasters

Foster B. Pestaina Centre, Pro-Cathedral of Christ The King

Sat., April 26, 2008

 

Family Fun Day

Taino Beach

Sun., April 27, 2008

10:30 a.m.

Volunteers Week Church Worship Service

Kingdom Worship Centre (subject to change)

Tues., April 29, 2008

11:00 a.m.

Volunteers Recognition Day Ceremony

Foyer, Rand MemorialHospital

May 2008

 

Food Fest Competition

Foyer, Rand Memorial Hospital

 



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