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The Fiji Times
fijitimes.com.fj > clean-needles-urged

Clean needles urged | UNAIDS adviser says programme can reduce HIV risk

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (275+ words) A needle and syringe exchange programme could provide an opportunity to intervene before people who inject drugs reach a crisis requiring mental-health or institutional care, says UNAIDS HIV adviser Renata Ram. Ms Ram said early intervention could help connect people…...

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fijitimes.com.fj > kiran-calls-for-continued-mental-health-support-for-rfmf-servicewomen

Kiran calls for continued mental health support for RFMF servicewomen

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (237+ words) Speaking at the closing of a five-day RFMF Servicewomen Mental Health and Wellbeing Workshop, Minister Kiran said servicewomen worked in demanding environments while also carrying responsibilities within their families and communities. “Supporting your wellbeing means recognising and valuing the whole…...

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fijitimes.com.fj > smoking-ban-proposal

Smoking ban proposal

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (273+ words) THE Methodist Church of Fiji and Rotuma wants its lay preachers to practise what they preach, with a proposed smoking ban from next year and a call to rethink post-service yaqona pactices aimed at restoring the church’s image and strengthening…...

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fijitimes.com.fj > 17-child-hiv-deaths-were-preventable-dr-soqo

17 child HIV deaths were preventable – Dr Soqo

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (256+ words) SEVENTEEN children under the age of 15 have died from HIV, a figure the Ministry of Health and Medical Services describes as one of the highest in the world. Principal Medical Officer for Sexual and Reproductive Health and HIV Unit Harm…...

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fijitimes.com.fj > cycle-of-addiction

Cycle of addiction

3+ week, 11+ hour ago   (280+ words) Children as young as 10 are becoming trapped in addiction as vulnerable children turn to the streets for acceptance and care they no longer find at home, Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran warns. Speaking in Parliament, Ms…...

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fijitimes.com.fj > improvedwater-flow-to-communities

Improvedwater flow to communities

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (197+ words) MORE than 230 people in 51 households in Bureiwai and Nakorotubu, Ra, now have improved access to clean and reliable water following the completion of three water projects. The projects were funded by the Ministry of Rural Development’s High Risk Water Program…...

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fijitimes.com.fj > ravunawa-sets-record-straight-proposed-needle-program

Ravunawa sets record straight | Proposed needle program

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (211+ words) THE proposed needle and syringe program is not to encourage drug use but to reduce the spread of HIV and other blood-borne infections. This was raised by the Assistant Health Minister Penioni Ravunawa as there had been claims made that…...