Wake Up! Project: The youth from the Solomon Islands is taking the lead on NCDs prevention through art
Pacific Islands Orthopaedic Association (PIOA) Paediatric, Infection Management Module
PIOA ongoing postgraduate training for PICTs. 2 modules undertaken in Samoa over a 2 week period. Attaching supporting docs on brief concept in letters. SPC is supporting 13 candidates from 5 PICTs - American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, PNG, Samoa,…
Hot off the Press: A bumper list of new publications spotlights cross-cutting issues
SPC has a bumper list of new publications from July to December 2022 that cover a range of technical, scientific and strategic reports. They showcase the increasing cross-cutting approach by SPC to the organisation’s development objectives in the region…
Behind the scenes of legislative work for non-communicable diseases Selai Lewanitoga Nasiga
Pacific Island countries get boost in health data with ICD-11 centre
Improving medical certification of cause of death in the Pacific
International Women’s Day: Working together across all SPC programmes to improve gender equality
Photo: This International Women’s Day directors from several SPC divisions joined a Panel Discussion, as part of the ‘One-SPC Event for International Women’s Day’. Credit: SPC
On International Women’s Day we celebrate the achievements of women…
Empowering youth to champion healthy living and prevent Non-Communicable Diseases in the Pacific
Our youth are our future. We must ensure that they practice healthy lifestyle choices and behaviours, empowering them to become future champions and influencers of healthy living in our communities.
Changing Perspectives: Let’s Talk About Obesity!
Today is World Obesity Day with the theme Changing Perspectives: Let’s Talk About Obesity!
Remember obesity is preventable so don't forget to keep a healthy diet and stay physically active!
Mosquito-borne diseases become climate reality in warming Pacific
Disease surveillance by the WHO shows mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue fever are rising sharply.
Climate change forecasters have warned for years that the warmer and wetter world created by the climate crisis will drive a…