Tag: Falklands Health and Social Services

• Thursday, March 19th 2026 - 02:02 UTC

  Falklands, concerns on the Meningitis B outbreak in UK; Islands’ children have been vaccinated since 2025

  

  The Falkland Islands Directorate of Health and Social Services is aware of growing concerns from parents with children studying in the UK, arising from an outbreak of Meningitis B. These concerns are entirely understandable.

• Tuesday, August 8th 2023 - 14:30 UTC

  Falklands Tussac House construction on track; residents should move in June 2024

  

  Construction progress for Tussac House is on track and they hope to see residents moving in June 2024 said Director of Health and Social Services Tom Bale at a meeting of the Health and Medical Services Committee.

• Tuesday, October 2nd 2012 - 22:23 UTC

  Falklands names new Director of Health and Social Services

  

  The Falkland Islands Government announced the appointment of David Jenkins to the post of Director of Health and Social Services. David, the current Director of Health and Education, will take up his new role with effect from January 2013 following a restructure which will see Education form a separate Directorate.