
Receiving doctor’s kit toy sets as a present during the holidays was an annual tradition for Dr Sheetal Swashtika Singh and one that gradually developed her interest in the medical field. She eventually swapped her toys for a real stethoscope and medical qualifications to treat and care for the sick. Dr Singh shared that being…Read More

The Fiji National University (FNU) together with the Ministry of Health and Medical Services and the World Health Organization (WHO) officially launched the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policymakers, to prevent the further spread and emergence of drug-resistant infections. Chief Guest and Minister for Health…Read More

Australia remains committed to supporting the Pacific countries in the fight against COVID through its health security and vaccine access initiative and other development programs. Regional Health Security Ambassador at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Dr Stephanie Williams made these comments while speaking at the Fiji National University’s (FNU) Pacific Islands Health…Read More

The Fiji National University’s (FNU) College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences (CMNHS) has organised an important symposium that will discuss the impact and lessons learnt from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Pacific Islands Health Research Symposium (PIHRS) is the annual flagship event of the College’s Fiji Institute for Pacific Health Research (FIPHR), which brings…Read More