{"id":22950,"date":"2024-09-10T21:01:42","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T21:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=22950"},"modified":"2024-09-10T21:01:58","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T21:01:58","slug":"government-expands-healthcare-with-new-45m-health-centre-in-swan-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/government-expands-healthcare-with-new-45m-health-centre-in-swan-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Government Expands Healthcare with New $45M Health Centre in Swan Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Celestine Chacon<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a significant step towards improving healthcare access, the Ministry of Health has officially commissioned a new $45 million health centre in Swan Village, situated along the Soesdyke, Linden Highway. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The facility was inaugurated on Monday as part of the government&#8217;s broader initiative to enhance healthcare services across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, highlighted that this new health centre represents a substantial investment in the community&#8217;s well-being. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He emphasized that the centre is part of a broader development plan that includes the establishment of a community centre, new housing quarters, and a school, all contributing to the region&#8217;s progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The health centre will offer a range of services including vaccination, maternal and child health care, and family planning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Anthony assured residents that doctors will regularly visit the clinic, ensuring ongoing access to essential medical services, particularly for the elderly in the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the opening ceremony, the Ministry of Health also conducted an outreach program providing eye testing services and spectacle vouchers, further underscoring their commitment to community health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Celestine Chacon In a significant step towards improving healthcare access, the Ministry of Health has officially commissioned a new $45 million health centre in Swan Village, situated along the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22960,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22950"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22964,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22950\/revisions\/22964"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}