Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis: Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew met with the parents of one of the beneficiaries of the Children’s Health Program, named Baby Romarion Smithen, who underwent a successful heart surgery from the Health City, Grand Cayman.
The parents of the baby, Phelencia Jones and Romario Smithen, expressed their gratitude towards PM Terrance Drew for the deeds he undertook for the upliftment of the healthcare sector of St Kitts and Nevis.
PM Drew also extended best wishes to the family and wished them to have a healthy life ahead as he stated, “Thank you to the parents, Phelencia Jones and Romario Smithen, for stopping by to share the wonderful news of the successful surgery. Best wishes to the family.”
Notably, a similar case was reported a few weeks back when a baby who required urgent treatment was benefitted from the Children’s Health Program as he underwent critical heart surgery at the Health City. The parents of the child also paid a gratitude visit to PM Terrance Drew, to which the PM responded with best wishes.
Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew, who also heads the Health Ministry of the country, has time and again proven his proficiency in the course of actions he follows for the advancement of the health sector of the country.
In a recent address on the event of World Health Day, PM Drew highlighted that his government is prioritizing the implementation of the Universal Health Care program(UHC) with a vision of ‘Health for All’. Additionally, a special team for assessing the financial setup required for the national insurance scheme have also been deployed.
