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Recent Health Articles and Updates

NCDPHA LAUNCHES NEW UNIFORMS FOR BUILDING AND FACILITY BRANCH STAFF

The National Capital District Public Health Authority (NCDPHA) today proudly announced the introduction of new uniforms for its Building and Facility Branch staff, including administrative officers, plumbers, carpenters, handymen, and electricians. The initiative...

MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE REHABILITATION PROJECT ANNOUNCED FOR 6 MILE POLYCLINIC

The Management of the National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) is pleased to announce that a major infrastructure rehabilitation project has officially commenced this week at the 6 Mile Polyclinic in the Port Moresby North East (PMNE) District....

NATIONAL CAPITAL DISTRICT PROVINCIAL HEALTH AUTHORITY’S MANAGEMENT ACKNOWLEDGES TIMELY DONATION OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FROM WORLD VISION PNG AND GLOBAL GRANT

The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) Management and Chief Executive Officer today expressed deep appreciation to World Vision PNG and Global Grant for their timely and generous donation of essential medical equipment...

ENSURING RADIATION SAFETY: DELF PORTABLE X-RAY MACHINE APPROVED FOR USE IN COMMUNITIES AND SUBURBS

The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) wishes to inform the public and our valued stakeholders that the Delf Portable X-Ray Machine has undergone rigorous safety assessments and is confirmed as safe for use in our health...

SIX MILE POLY CLINIC CELEBRATES LANDMARK FIRST YEAR OF 24 HOUR OPERATIONS, SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING PRESSURE ON PORT MORESBY GENERAL HOSPITA

The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) proudly announces the one-year anniversary of the Six Mile Poly Clinic’s transition to a 24-hour Emergency Poly Clinic. Since launching extended operations on December 23, 2024, the clinic has become a...

NATIONAL CAPITAL DISTRICT PROVINCIAL HEALTH AUTHORITY LAUNCHES ULTRA-PORTABLE X-RAY SCREENING FOR TUBERCULOSIS IN PORT MORESBY

The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) has introduced a groundbreaking initiative to strengthen tuberculosis (TB) detection and control in Port Moresby, with the deployment of ultra-portable X-ray machines for community-based screening....

NCD PROVINCIAL HEALTH AUTHORITY’S MANAGED CLINIC METOREIA HEALTH CENTRE STRENGTHENS INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL THROUGH STAFF TRAINING

Metoreia Health Centre has successfully conducted Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) training for its support staff, reinforcing its commitment to patient safety and quality healthcare delivery. The training focused on equipping staff with practical skills to...

METOREIA URBAN HHEALTH CLINIC LABOUR WARD CELEBRATES 1ST ANNIVERSARY – 511 BABIES DELIVERED

The Metoreia Urban Health Centre (MUHC), under the National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA), proudly celebrates the 1st Anniversary of its Labour Ward operations, marking a year of safe deliveries and quality maternal care for the Motu Koita...

12 VOLUNTEERS FROM WONKWANG UNIVERSITY IN PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA ARE NOW WORKING AT GEREHU GENERAL HOSPITAL

The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority Boards and management has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wonkwang University on the 23rd of September this year to jointly promote the training of Health professionals, research and...

THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS HAVE DONATED 1,000 HYGIENE & SANITARY KITS TO GEREHU GENERAL HOSPITAL

The Church of Latter-day saints has donated 1, 000 kits to Gerehu General Hospital. The hygiene and sanitary kits contain:  • Colgate & toothpaste  • Bath Soap   • Shampoo   • Sanitary pads   The Director for Medical...