Temporary relocation of service areas within Emergency Department, San Fernando General Hospital from Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th June, 2019 and Friday 14th to Sunday 16th June, 2019.

MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Falling Ceiling at Burns Unit San Fernando, March 10th, 2018: The South-West Regional Health Authority wishes to assure the public that patients warded at the Burns Unit at the San Fernando General Hospital have been relocated to safe and secured area and continue to receive treatment as usual from our dedicated healthcare professionals.

REJECTED by the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex (EWMSC) in Mt Hope, for her daughter who is afflicted with Downs Syndrome and who developed scars on the cornea of her right eye, a Tunapuna mother yesterday thanked a medical team of the San Fernando General Hospital who performed ground-breaking cornea transplant surgery which saved the patient’s eyesight. Read more of this article in link below http://newsday.co.tt/2018/02/24/cornea-transplant-at-sfgh/

​On 26th July 2017, the Honourable Terrence Deyalsingh, Minister of Health, continued his tour of the public hospitals with a visit to the San Fernando General Hospital. Minister Deyalsingh and members of the Ministry of Health’s Executive team met with the Board of Directors, the Executive, Technical and Operational staff of the South-West Regional Health Authority. At this meeting he facilitated open discussion about change management and improvement of service delivery.