Allana Best

Caribbean based Family Doctor with an interest in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases. #NCDs

[Ministry of Health @MOH_TT]

The Honourable Dr Lackram Bodoe, Minister of Health, gave the featured remarks at PAHO/WHO's HEARTS Quality Improvement Workshop at the Radisson Hotel.
This workshop is focused on improving clinical and managerial processes and strengthening cardiovascular health outcomes in T&T.

[Resolve to Save Lives @ResolveTSL]

4.3 million people in Sri Lanka have high blood pressure, but only 16% have it under control. Our team partnered with the Ministry of Health to pilot a quality improvement program that led to leap in control rates. Read more: https://t.co/dwuz2LjqD6

[Anselm Hennis @ahennis1]

Driving Impact on NCDs - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization https://t.co/co4zDi1VlX

[Ministry of Health @MOH_TT]

The Ministry of Health is pleased to present the Country Report 2024 | Trinidad and Tobago Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factor Survey

👉Visit our website to read the full report🔗 :
https://t.co/Fh1g8SPfEn

[Barbados Heart & Stroke @hsfbarbados]

Thank you to our Prime Minister and government of Barbados for putting new policies in place which make the health of Barbadians a mission critical endeavour.

The fight against NCDs in Barbados requires strong action to make our country healthier for all Barbadians.

#hsfbarbados #HealthyBarbados #NCDPrevention #PublicHealthMatters

[TTT Live Online @tttliveonline]

Congratulations to our very own @joshuaregrello for setting a World Record for the longest marathon playing the steelpan!🎉

TTT Limited celebrates this remarkable achievement that brings global recognition to our national instrument and the talent of our people 🇹🇹 🌎

[PAHO-WHO Caribbean @PAHOCaribbean]

📌The Caribbean Health Climatic Bulletin December 2024-February 2025 is now available.

This quarterly bulletin can help to identify and prepare health interventions for favorable or inclement climate conditions in the Caribbean.
🔗https://t.co/FytOgME1LF

[Ministry of Health @MOH_TT]

Here’s a #HealthyHolidays treat that you or loved ones can enjoy together.

Check out this recipe for a sorrel fruit cake that you can easily make at home!

[Allana Best @AllanaBest]

Congratulations PCI!!!

[NCD Alliance @ncdalliance]

Have you received NCD training & been involved in delivering NCD care in humanitarian settings?

Submit your abstracts of case studies for the 2024 Voices from the Field Seminar by 25 Oct: https://t.co/8cCYifWeHP

Let's #ActOnNCDs for people in #humanitarian crises.

@PCI360 @Refugees @DirectRelief @danskrodekors @HelpAge @fadhil_ibtihal @NCDAllianceKe @novonordisk

[rumandsargassum @rumandsargassum]

Join right now to hear our CEO @legena speak at the EU Sargassum Conference
https://t.co/zz2LJIA3xp

[HCC @HealthCaribbean]

"Experts talk about the reality behind trans fats. What are they? What foods are they found in?

#LetsEliminate TransFats #transfatfreeCaribbean"

[Team TTO @TTOlympic]

🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🇹🇹🫡 @keemstewart_ply !!

Congratulations to our World Record Holder in the Men’s Discus Throw-F43, Akeem Stuart of Trinidad and Tobago! Akeem walked away with a silver medal at the Paralympic Games Paris 2024, achieving a season’s best of 59.66 meters in the men’s Discuss Throw F64. Your dedication and hard work continue to inspire us all! #TeamTTO #paralympics #paris2024 #trinidadnadtobago

[Ministry of Health @MOH_TT]

Want to stay healthy and live at your best? It starts with knowing your numbers! Check your blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol levels regularly!

Visit your doctor or your nearest health center today. For more information, call the NCD hotline at 800-4NCD (800- 4623).

[Ministry of Health @MOH_TT]

#MediaRelease
The Ministry of Health is pleased to announce a new 24-hour hotline for Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs). This free service offers medical advice and support for individuals who use home blood pressure or blood glucose monitors and have health-
related questions.

[CNC3TV @CNC3TV]

PAHO gives Health Ministry health service robots

The future is here!
PAHO handed over new health service robots to the Ministry of Health, today.
The new robots will be used primarily in the public health system.
[Video by Kerwin Pierre]

[Ministry of Health @MOH_TT]

Today, the Ministry of Health celebrated the achievement of the Point Fortin Hospital on receiving their Baby Friendly Hospital accreditation.

Congratulations to the Point Fortin Hospital!

[PAHO/WHO @pahowho]

🛎️ PAHO has recently optimized its Core Indicators Portal, a tool that provides crucial health data for 49 countries and territories in the 🌎. The platform integrates data from various sources to facilitate in-depth and comparative analyses.
ℹ️ Read more:
https://t.co/aJCIqbBBfP

[Team TTO @TTOlympic]

🇹🇹 Get ready to cheer on #TeamTTO !!! Catch all the action and support our athletes as they get ready to compete in the City of Light. #TeamTTO #Paris2024 #OlympicGames #TrinidadandTobago #Swimming #Cycling #Athletics

[Allana Best @AllanaBest]

Well deserved!!

[Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros]

Proud and honoured to present my sister Prime Minister @miaamormottley with one of my annual awards for global health.

The Prime Minister has been a powerful voice for:
- Health equity;
- Debt sustainability;
- Development finance;
- Local production of medical products;
- Climate action, especially for Small Island Developing States;
- A holistic approach to non-communicable diseases and mental health, including through the Bridgetown Declaration.

Since 2020, she has been the Chair and a driving force of the Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance.

She demonstrates exemplary leadership in fighting for a healthier, safer, and fairer world for all.

#WHA77