Nursing tutors, nurses for Brazil training

Some of the attendees at the meeting (Ministry of Health photo)
Some of the attendees at the meeting (Ministry of Health photo)

Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony yesterday met a team of nursing tutors and nurses who were selected from the various nursing schools and from the respective regions to attend a training programme in Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil from 17 September to October 1 2023.

A release from the ministry said that the training is being sponsored by the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO).

The training programme will involve hands-on training in labs, simulation centres, primary care settings at the Ribeiro Preto University Hospital.

Also present at the meeting were Chandroutie Persaud, Deputy Director of Health Science Education; Luis Codina PAHO Representative Nicola Nero, Head of the Nursing Council.