HST Healthy Living

03/03/2026

After hurricanes and natural disasters, health risks increase. Overcrowded shelters and treatment interruptions can increase the spread of tuberculosis (TB). Yes! We can end TB —even in crisis.

25/02/2026

Running low on your HIV medication? Don’t skip doses — message us or text the helpline for support.

21/02/2026

Feeling overwhelmed after a hurricane? You’re not alone. Seeking mental health support is a sign of strength, not weakness.

17/02/2026

Hurricane shelters can be chaotic, but your HIV care can’t take a break. Keep taking your medication—your health matters. 💊

14/02/2026

Celebrate confidently this Valentine’s Day ❤️

Spice things up by getting tested together. Knowledge is care, and care is love. 💑

Registration is now open for Doctors, Nurses, and other Health Professionals to support the health sector in the wake of Hurricane Melissa.

13/02/2026

The Safer S*x Week Tertiary Debate Finals delivered sharp arguments, critical thinking, and an engaged audience from start to finish. Both teams brought passion, preparation, and purpose to the stage — making this year’s competition one to remember.

Congratulations to Northern Caribbean University on emerging as the winners of the 2026 competition. Your clarity, conviction, and teamwork truly stood out.

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13/02/2026

Medical Programme Director Dr. Nicola Skyers reminds us that taking charge of your s*xual health is one of the most powerful decisions you can make.

This Safer S*x Week, under the theme “Tek Charge: Safer S*x with Endless Possibilities!”, we’re calling on Jamaicans, to ask questions, get tested, protect themselves, and use the services available.

Safer s*x isn’t about fear.
It’s about freedom, confidence, and care.
Your health matters. Your future matters.
Let’s Tek Charge—together.

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12/02/2026

Ideas collided, perspectives were challenged, and the energy never dipped.

As the Safer S*x Week 2026 Tertiary Debate Finals unfolded, both teams went head-to-head with sharp arguments, quick rebuttals, and undeniable passion. Every point drew reactions from an engaged crowd fully locked into the moment, proving that intellectual battles can be just as thrilling as any sport.

This was debate at its finest: intense, respectful, and thrilling from start to finish.

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12/02/2026

The stage was set, the energy was high, and the minds were ready. 🎤✨

From the very early moments of the Safer S*x Week 2026 Tertiary Debate Finals, supporters filled the venue with pride, patrons looked on in anticipation, and the teams from University of Technology, Jamaica and Northern Caribbean University arrived smiling, focused, and ready to engage.

Before the arguments flew and the points were made, there was unity, excitement, and a shared respect for thoughtful dialogue, setting the tone for a truly thrilling exchange of ideas.

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11/02/2026

Safer S*x Week 2026 – Tertiary Debate Finals🎤

Can young people truly be expected to “tek charge” of their s*xual health without adequate support systems? 🤔

Join us for the Tertiary Debate Finals as Teams, UTECH and NCU go head-to-head.

📍 Venue: Guild Multi-Purpose Room (MPR), Students’ Union, UWI Mona
📅 Date: Wednesday, 11 February 2026
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM

Come reason, learn, and be part of the conversation.

Because Tek Charge works best when support meets action.

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11/02/2026

“To Tek Charge means being informed, being responsible, and making decisions that protect not just your health today, but your opportunities tomorrow.”

Because when we Tek Charge, we move forward—together.

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10/02/2026

✨Safer S*x Week 2026 is here!✨

As we observe Safer S*x Week 2026, State Minister Hon. Krystal Lee reminds us that safer s*x is about empowerment, responsibility, and choice.

This year’s theme, Tek Charge: Safer S*x with Endless Possibilities!, calls on every Jamaican to get informed, have open conversations, and make decisions that protect our health and our future.

Let’s talk. Let’s learn. Let’s choose safer.
Together, we can create endless possibilities.

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