Caption: Minister of Health Dr Lackram Bodoe, Minister in the Ministry of Health Dr Rishad Seecheran, and Chief Medical Officer Dr Roshan Parasram during the tour of the Couva Hospital
HEALTH Ministers Dr Lackram Bodoe and Dr Rishad Seecharan visited the Couva Hospital and Multi-Training Facility earlier this week to conduct a facility assessment and determine readiness for further utilisation.
They were accompanied by representatives from the Urban Development Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago (UDeCOTT).
A release from the Ministry of Health stated, ” The Ministers were accompanied by the executive team of the Ministry of Health and representatives from the Urban Development Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago (UDeCOTT). The site visit facilitated a gap analysis, facility assessment and a review and verification of assets to determine the hospital’s readiness for utilisation.
“This visit is in alignment with the Government of Trinidad and Tobago’s key mandate, to bring to operationalisation the Couva Children’s Hospital, which will ensure improved healthcare access and services for the nation.”