MSP Breast Health Day October was Breast Cancer awareness month, Breast Cancer is the most common cancer in Fiji. If breast cancer is detected early it can be treated before it spreads to other parts of the body, most breast lumps are not cancerous but it’s always best to have them checked by a doctor
The people of Navunisea Dawasamu will be treated to free health care and social services this Saturday 30th July from 10am to 3pm, courtesy of a multi stakeholder Health Fair brought to their village by the Fijian NGO Medical Services Pacific (MSP) with funding support from the Rotary Club of Suva Peninsula Sunset, the Rotary
Dignity & Reproductive, Maternal & Child Health services for the affected areas A sad moment for the people of Fiji when Tropical Winston tore through Fiji waters, with the monsters eye over Koro Island. TC Winston, not only was the first Category 5 tropical cyclone of its size to hit Fiji, but became one of
MSP and the Ministry of Education, Heritage and Arts have joined hands to raise awareness on Child Rights and Reproductive Health Rights, information and services.
What is your understanding of suicide? Not very many people want to talk about the tragedy of suicide—especially when it involves young people. Taking one’s own life is generally considered taboo. The reasons people choose suicide are highly debated and often misunderstood. Unfortunately, its has become too common among the younger generation in Fiji. Suicide is now
“A young woman with a mind full of knowledge and a deep self respect is better equipped to speak her mind, set clear boundaries, know she is worthy of going after her dreams and being a part of a healthy relationship.” MSP Youth.
Friday 12th June is the World Day Against Child Labour, which seeks to bring awareness and action to eliminate child labour around the world. In its most extreme forms, child labour involves children being enslaved, separated from their families, exposed to serious hazards and illnesses or left to fend for themselves on the streets of
MSP is set to operate Child Helpline Fiji, the new national free phone line for children and youth, after being awarded the contract by the Government of Fiji and the Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation. After careful study and extensive consultation with local authorities and civil society, the Fiji Government concluded there was
A new small business created by young survivors of sexual violence is helping to increase confidence and build new skills and resilience among survivors and their families. Marking International Women’s Day, Candles for Survivors was launched by the President of the Republic of Fiji, Hon. Ratu Epeli Nailatikau on 6 March 2015.
MSP’s newly branded “One-Stop Shop” Suva clinic officially open for business!
