Jamaicans encouraged to visit elderly relatives …but still follow protocols

Cognizant of how COVID-19 has impacted senior citizens in Jamaica, the Ministry of Health and Wellness will be launching a mental ...

NHF to spend up to $6 billion to subsidise drugs this year

The National Health Fund (NHF) is projecting expenditure of more than $6 billion during the 2020/21 fiscal year to provide clients...

ALL SANITISED: Golden age homes and infirmaries given comprehensive cleaning

A comprehensive cleaning and sanitising exercise was carried out on Monday (March 30), at the Golden Age Home in Vineyard Town, Ki...

Gov’t trying to safeguard the indigent during COVID-19 outbreak

The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development will be spearheading the implementation of measures designed to safegua...

NCB adjusts operating hours due to COVID-19

Effective Monday, March 23, 2020, through Friday, March 27, 2020, National Commercial Bank (NCB) will be adjusting its operating...

STAY SAFE: Helpful tips for senior citizens on COVID-19

The National Council for Senior Citizens (NCSC) has provided helpful tips for senior citizens of things they can do to protect the...

NCBIC launches Seniors Wellness Centre

National Commercial Bank Insurance Company (NCBIC) has launched its Seniors Wellness Centre to directly respond to the growing nee...