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Source: The Daily Herald
03 Sep 2016 03:35 AM

Dr. Jeffry Partners With National Education For Student Health Study

MARIGOT--President of the Health Observatory, Dr. Louis Jeffry, has agreed to expand the Health Observatory’s study of the health of the population to the schools of the French side to gain an understanding of the general health of students.

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Source: 721 News
10 Jun 2016 12:24 AM

“How Healthy Is St. Maarten/St. Martin” Eu-Funded Survey

PHILIPSBURG – On Friday, May 27, the University of St. Martin (USM) celebrated the success of a groundbreaking project where representatives of Dutch and French St. Maarten conducted a survey on the physical and psychological health of the entire population.

The locale was fitting as the study was the result of the collaboration between the Observatoire Saint Martin-Sint Maarten, the Department of Public Health of St. Maarten, and University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) at the University of St Read more


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Source: SMN-News
09 Jun 2016 05:16 PM

“How Healthy Is St. Maarten/Sint Martin”

Coalition of the EU funded survey

PHILIPSBURG:--- USM, On Friday 27 May 2016, The University of St Martin’s celebrated the success of a groundbreaking project whereby, representatives of Dutch and French St. Maarten conducted a survey on the physical and psychological health of the entire population.

The locale was fitting as the study was the result of the collaboration between the Observatoire Saint. Martin-Sint Maarten, The department of Public Health of St. Maarten, and University of the Virgin Islands at The University of St Martin (UVI@USM) Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
07 Jun 2016 06:57 AM

French-Side, Dutch-Side Hospitals Discuss Sharing Skills, Resources

MARIGOT--The health authorities of both sides of the island met Saturday in the Louis-Constant Fleming Hospital to further discuss cooperation and the sharing of skills and resources between the two hospitals, the main ingredients for a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

Those taking part in the meeting from the French side included Director of the Louis-Constant Fleming Hospital Roland Toussaint, Director of Agence Regional de la Santé (ARS) Patrice Richard, Territorial Délégué for the ARS Pascal Godefroy, President of the Health Observatory Dr Read more


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Source: SMN-News
14 Apr 2016 05:52 PM

Remembering What We Share In Common: A Past In The Making.

PHILIPSBURG:--- What past do St. Martiners (Sint Maarteners & Saint Martinoise) long for, when they talk about the good old days? St. Martiners have been described as those Born Here and those Born to be Here. This non- ethnic and non-racial definition, brilliantly introduced by the honourable governor of the island, Drs. Eugene Holiday, is meant to be both accommodating and normative. St Martiners are those who put the island first. They are patriots, persons who love the island. Dr. Louis Jeffry who can trace back his ancestry to the time of slavery, and Father Charles, the island’s revered Catholic priest, who was born on Saint Lucia, equally qualify.

I found this definition rather inclusive until I spoke to my long-time friend, Ruford Serrant, who I dare say was one of the first St Read more


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