WESTMORELAND

The parish of Westmoreland is located at the extreme southwest of the island and has a population of 145,628 as of the year ending 2011. The Westmoreland Public Health Services serve the second largest population within the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA). WRHA effectuates the policies promulgated by the Ministry of Health & Wellness through an integrated primary and secondary healthcare system. Primary care services are delivered by twenty (20) clinics across five (5) health districts comprising one (1) Type IV, five (5) Type 3, three (3) Type 2, and eleven (11) Type 1 facilities. Primary care services are administered by the Westmoreland Health Department. Secondary care services are delivered at the Savanna-la-Mar Hospital (SPGH) – the only Type B hospital in the Western Regional Health Authority.

Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles through Community mobilization and participation and intersectoral collaboration; control of diseases through surveillance, provision of preventative, curative and rehabilitative services; through a network of community-based organizations and efficient Health Personnel and facilities.

Mrs. Novlin Leslie-Little

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Westmoreland Health Department

Barracks Road, Savanna-La-Mar


Family Health

Maternal Child Health Care

  • Immunization
  • Examination

Family Planning
Dental Care
HIV/STI Care
Food Handlers

Education on Health Issues
Solid Waste Management
Household Inspections
Monitoring of Tourism
Accommodations
Monitoring of Food Safety
Vector Control
Water Quality Control
Maternal and Child Health Care
Disease Investigation
School Health
Monitoring of Nursing Homes/Private Medical Facilities
Monitoring of Barbers/Hairdressers/Salons


Savanna-la-mar public general Hospital

barracks road, savanna-la-mar


The mission of the Savanna-la-mar Hospital is to provide quality holistic healthcare to the general public, in a cost-sharing manner, following national guidelines; to continually train and educate our colleagues and the community at large.

<strong>Mr. Rhoan Grant</strong>

Mr. Rhoan Grant

Chief Executive Officer (Acting)

Dr. Suman Vemu

Dr. Suman Vemu

Senior Medical Officer

Medical Care & Specialist Services

Surgical Procedures
Obstetrics & Gynaecology (O&G)
Orthopaedics
Paediatrics
Mental Health Care
Dermatology
24 Hour Casualty / Accident & Emergency
Outpatient Clinics
Bedside Nursing
Medical Nursing

Diagnostic

Laboratory
Radiology (X-Ray)

Therapeutic

Dietary
Physiotherapy
Pharmacy

Other Services

Mortuary
Ambulance
Housekeeping and Portering
Medico-Legal
Blood Collection
24 Hour Security

Facility Type
Facility Name
Contact Number
Address
  • I
    Baulk Health Centre

    () –

    Baulk P.A.

  • I
    Beeston Spring Health Centre

    () –

    Beeston Spring P.O.

  • I
    Berkshire Health Centre

    () –

    Berkshire P.O.

  • III
    Bethel Town Health Centre

    (876) 957-2006

    Bethel Town P.O.

  • I
    Bluefields Health Centre

    (876) 955-8285

    Bluefields P.O.

  • I
    Cornwall Mountain Health Centre

    () –

    Cornwall Mountain P.O.

  • III
    Darliston Health Centre

    (876) 955-0204

    Darliston P.O.

  • I
    Delveland Health Centre

    () –

    Delveland P.A.

  • I
    Georges Plain Health Centre

    (876) 955-6761

    Georges Plain P.A.

  • III
    Grange Hill Health Centre

    (876) 955-1458

    Grange Hill P.O.

  • I
    Jerusalem Mountain Health Centre

    () –

    Jerusalem Mountain P.O.

  • II
    Lamb’s River Health Centre

    () –

    Lamb’s River P.O

  • II
    Little London Health Centre

    (876) 955-7296

    Little London P.O.

  • III
    Negril Health Centre

    (876) 957-4926

    Negril P.O.

  • I
    New Works Health Centre

    () –

    New Works P.A.

  • II
    Petersfield Health Centre

    (876) 987-5750

    Petersfield P.O.

  • III
    Savanna-la-mar Health Centre

    (876) 955-2218

    Savanna-la-mar P.O.

  • I
    St. Leonard’s Health Centre

    () –

    St. Leonards P.O.

  • III
    Whitehouse Health Centre

    (876) 963-5210

    Whitehouse P.O.

  • I
    Williamsfield Health Centre

    () –

    Williamsfeild P.O.