Free Webinar to Help NGOs Strategy
I have been working for a number of non-profits recently and one thing is true of all of them - they are very budget conscious. Sometimes you find the program you are working on has to be self sufficient.
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Pamala Proverbs
Pamala P. Proverbs, Ph.D., MBA, APR, ABC is the managing director of PRMR Inc. She is a recent instructor and graduate of the College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida. A career public relations practitioner of over twenty years, she approaches her scholarship pragmatically. Her research interests include corporate social responsibility, crisis communications and issues management particularly related to gender and development. In her role at PRMR Inc. she has written several strategic communications and crisis management plans for companies in a number of sectors including the private, public, multi-lateral and non-governmental sectors.
Children and Adolescents the Focus for Diabetes Global Village
Local Entertainer Alison Hinds is this year championing the fight against childhood Diabetes in Barbados. She is joining the Barbados Diabetes Foundation and the Diabetes Association of Barbados as they promote awareness this month November, World Diabetes Month.
Colgate Onboard Diabetes Global Village
Civil Society Key to Healthy Caribbean 2008 Conference
GIS Barbados/Wedneday October 8, 2008
The Healthy Caribbean 2008 Conference, which will be staged here from October 16-18 at the Accra Beach Hotel, will bring together a cross section of partners from CARICOM countries to plan civil society’s response to the increasing burden of Chronic Non-communicable Diseases (CNCDs).
Science of Peace Lecture in Barbados
Science of Peace Lecture and Award/PRMR Inc./ September 25,2008
The spotlight on Chronic Non Communicable Diseases and their impact on Caribbean citizens continues in October when the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of the West Indies, hosts the prestigious Inter American HeartFoundations (IAHF) Science of Peace Lecture and Award Ceremony
IABC Barbados host Its First Panel Discussion
IABC Barbados is gathering momentum. Members are trickling in and the organisation will host its first event since its launch this September.
Healthy Caribbean 2008 Conference
Press Release: Healthy Caribbean 2008 Conference/September 29, 2008/PRMR
Inc
Recognizing the high health and financial costs of chronic diseases to
the region, one year ago Heads of Government of CARICOM countries met in
expressed a determination to reduce the suffering and burdens of chronic
disease to the citizens of our region.
Verdun House on track to receive Accreditation
Verdun House, a project of The Substance
Abuse Foundation Inc., is on track to attaining international accreditation for
its treatment programme from the European Association for the Treatment of
Addiction by early next year. This is
thanks to direction from the drug rehabilitation charity Action on Addition out
of the United Kingdom (UK).
Caribbean Wellness Day
There is to be no traffic on Broad Street for four hours on Saturday, Septmeber 13. This is because Caribbean governments have declared the second Saturday of September Caribbean Wellness Day and The Ministry of Health, National Insurance and Social Security is placing the focus on wellness in Bridgetown for the first ever observance of the day.
No Time To Blog
Since the launch of IABC Barbados I have been too busy to blog. Sacrilege, according to Christal Mc Intosh, President of the Chapter who has recently made a commitment to blog every day.