Ministry of Health and Medical Services (Solomon Islands)
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| Jurisdiction | Government of Solomon Islands |
| Headquarters | Honiara, Solomon Islands |
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| Website | https://solomons.gov.sb/ministry-of-health-medical-services/ |
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) is one of the ministries of the Solomon Islands Government.
The ministry delivers government services for health including developing the national health strategic plan.[3][4] The ministry is also responsible for running national health programmes which monitor disease and provide public awareness.[5]
Organisation
MHMS consists of the following divisions: [5]
- Central Headquarters and Administration
- National Eye Care Division
- Policy and Planning Division
- Internal Audit
- National Dental Program
- National Environmental Health Programme
- National Health Promotion
- National Health Training and Research
- National HIV / STI
- National Public Health Laboratory Program
- National Medical Imaging Services
- National Medical Store
- Social Welfare and Gender Base Violence
- Public Health Emergency and Surveillance
- Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
- Nursing Council Board
- National Vector Borne Disease Control
- National TB / Leprosy Program
- National Reproductive and Child Health
- National Referral Hospital
- National Pharmacy Division
- National Nursing Administration
- Non-Communicable Disease Program
- National Mental Health
References
- ^ Government, Solomon Islands. "Solomon Islands officially announced as one of twelve members of the Executive Board of the World Health Organization in Geneva". Solomon Islands Government. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Government, Solomon Islands. "Pauline Boseto McNeil re-appointed as Permanent Secretary MHMS". Solomon Islands Government. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services paves the way for digital health transformation". www.who.int. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ "Health Ministry Launches Strategic Plan 2022-2031 - Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (SIBC)". 9 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ a b Government, Solomon Islands (2024). "Ministry of Health and Medical Services". Solomon Islands Government. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
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