North East La Penitence gets $18m health centre

A play area designated for children at the health centre
A play area designated for children at the health centre

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North East and East La Penitence now has an $18m health centre.

It features a state-of-the-art vaccination machine and a phlebotomy room. The health centre was commissioned yesterday at a ceremony attended by Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony, along with other healthcare professionals, and residents.

The centre,  at Lot 1 Arapaima Street, East La Penitence, will offer a wide range of services, including maternal and child health, immunization programmes, chronic disease management and general consultations. With state-of-the-art facilities and a spacious environment, the centre is designed to meet the healthcare needs of the community. It promises to ease the burden on surrounding medical facilities while providing accessible and quality care. The facility boasts a Maternal and Child Health (MCH) room, a vaccination room, and a phlebotomy room, ensuring that comprehensive services are available to all patients.

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