National Capital District Provincial Health Authority

12/05/2026

The NCD Provincial Health Authority's Management sincerely thanks CPL Group PNG – City Pharmacy for standing with us in celebrating International Nurses Day at Gerehu General Hospital.

Your support honors the dedication of our nurses and strengthens our shared commitment to quality healthcare for our communities.



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12/05/2026

Happy International Nurses Day 2026

On behalf of the **Management of NCDPHA**, we proudly honor all our nurses serving under NCDPHA and across Papua New Guinea.

This year’s theme: Our Nurses. Our Future. Empowered Nurses Save Lives” reminds us of the vital role you play in shaping healthier communities and saving lives every day.

Congratulations and thank you for your unwavering dedication, compassion, and service. You are the heart of healthcare, and today we celebrate YOU!

11/05/2026

The Management of NCDPHA has called upon the residents of the National Capital District and Motu Koita communities to participate in Round 2 of the Tetanus Campaign.

All women and girls between the ages of 15 and 44 are strongly encouraged to take part in this campaign to ensure protection against tetanus.

11/05/2026

“WESTPAC BANK SHARES MOTHER’S DAY JOY WITH MOTHERS AND BABIES AT METOREIA URBAN HEALTH CENTRE”

The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) warmly acknowledges the thoughtful gesture by Team Westpac Bank, who visited the Labour Ward at Metoreia Urban Health Centre (MUHC) on Friday, 8 May 2026, to share Mother’s Day cake and gifts with mothers and their newborn babies.

This act of kindness brought smiles and encouragement to families during a special time, reinforcing the importance of community support in maternal and child health.

The Clinic Manager for MUHC HEO Regina Wuri, expressed heartfelt appreciation:
“We are truly grateful to Westpac Bank for bringing joy to our mothers and babies. Their generosity reminds us that community partnerships play a vital role in uplifting families and supporting the work we do in maternal health.”

Dr. Robin Oge, Chief Executive Officer of NCDPHA, commended the initiative: “On behalf of NCDPHA, I thank Team Westpac Bank for their compassion and commitment to our communities.” He said that, “Such gestures strengthen the bond between health services and the wider community, ensuring that mothers feel valued and supported during this important stage of life.”

The Management of National Capital District Provincial Health Authority recognizes and celebrates this collaboration as a meaningful contribution to the wellbeing of mothers and children in the National Capital District.

08/05/2026

“NCD PROVINCIAL HEALTH AUTHORITY AND BSP OFFICIALLY REOPEN 9 MILE CLINIC AFTER RENOVATION”

The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) proudly announces the official reopening of 9 Mile Clinic following an eight-week closure for major renovations. The refurbishment was made possible through the generous support of the Bank of South Pacific (BSP), which funded the project with K60,000 through its Finance & Strategy Division and Treasury Division as part of BSP’s ongoing community projects.

The renovation works were successfully carried out by Roma Construction, whose professionalism and commitment ensured the clinic was restored to a high standard, ready to serve the community once again.

The Head of Marketing and Sales at BSP Mr. Perryson Miori, stated: “BSP is committed to supporting communities across Papua New Guinea. The renovation of 9 Mile Clinic reflects our dedication to improving public health infrastructure and ensuring families have access to quality care. Strong partnerships between the private sector and public institutions are vital for building healthier communities.”

This initiative underscores the importance of public private partnerships in strengthening healthcare services and delivering safe, reliable facilities for the people of Port Moresby.

Sr. Maria Runanae, Manager of 9 Mile Clinic, expressed: “We are grateful for the support from BSP, NCDPHA, and Roma Construction. This renovation has transformed our clinic, creating a safer and more welcoming environment for patients. I appeal to the people of 9 Mile and surrounding communities to take good care of this facility and respect our staff, so together we can continue delivering quality healthcare.”

The Chief Executive Officer of NCDPHA, Dr. Robin Oge, added: “The reopening of 9 Mile Clinic is a testament to the power of collaboration. We commend BSP for its leadership in supporting community health projects and Roma Construction for their excellent work. NCDPHA remains committed to working with partners to strengthen healthcare delivery and ensure every resident of the National Capital District has access to essential services.”

The newly renovated clinic is now fully operational and ready to serve the community, offering improved facilities and renewed commitment to patient care. NCDPHA encourages all residents to value and protect this vital health service for the benefit of future generations.

07/05/2026

Happy Mother's Day 2026,
From the Management of National Capital District Provincial Health Authority.

06/05/2026

“SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL PORT MORESBY DONATES TO GEREHU GENERAL HOSPITAL’S ANTENATAL CLINIC IN HONOUR OF MOTHER’S DAY"

The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) proudly acknowledges the generous donation valued at K2,320 made by Soroptimist International Port Moresby (SIPOM Club) to the Antenatal Clinic at Gerehu General Hospital as part of this year’s Mothers Day celebration. The initiative provided practical support to expectant mothers and strengthened the capacity of dedicated midwives and hospital staff.

Meals were shared with mothers, and blessing bags containing essential items such as diapers, baby clothing, sanitary pads, and hygiene products were distributed to support pregnant mothers. In addition, cleaning supplies including mops, brooms, and disinfectants were donated to help maintain a safe hospital environment

A key highlight of the visit was the donation of fetal Dopplers, small but essential devices used to monitor a baby’s heartbeat during pregnancy. This significantly improves access to critical monitoring equipment, supporting early detection of complications and improving care outcomes for both mothers and babies.

Dr. Robin Oge, CEO of NCDPHA, stated: “We commend Soroptimist International Port Moresby for their commitment to maternal health and wellbeing. Their donation of essential supplies and lifesaving equipment directly strengthens the work of our midwives and hospital staff, ensuring safer care for mothers and babies. This partnership reflects the spirit of Mothers Day—honouring women while investing in healthier futures for families across the National Capital District.”

The NCDPHA extends its gratitude to Soroptimist International Port Moresby for their continued support and reaffirms its commitment to working with partners to improve maternal and child health services across Port Moresby.

05/05/2026

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THE Government will introduce new to***co control regulations to tackle the country’s high smoking rate and to protect people’s health, according to Health Minister Elias Kapavore.

The new rules are expected to come into effect next month.

Read More : FUNDING has been secured to roll out three modular rural clinics in Finschhafen after a successful pilot project at Indagen in Kabwum.

The site selection for the remaining two locations is expected to be finalised within four to six weeks in consultation with the Morobe health authority’s (MoPHA’s) public health division.

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05/05/2026

The NCD Provincial Health Authority's management is calling on all the Parents and Guardians to participate in the Round 3 Polio Campaign by getting their children (0-5 years) vaccinated. All Women and Girls of childbearing age (15-44 years) are asked to get the Tetanus Vaccine in order to stay healthy and protected.

04/05/2026

“DONATION OF ESSENTIAL DRUGS TO MORATA CLINIC BY HON. LOHIA BOE SAMUEL”

The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) acknowledges with gratitude the donation of essential drugs made to Morata Clinic by the Member for Moresby Northwest, Hon. Lohia Boe Samuel. This timely support strengthens the clinic’s capacity to serve the growing population of Morata and surrounding communities.

The Chief Executive Officer of NCDPHA Dr. Robin Oge, stated: “We sincerely thank Hon. Lohia Boe Samuel for his commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people. This donation of essential medicines will directly benefit patients who rely on Morata Clinic for primary healthcare services. Partnerships like this demonstrate the importance of collective responsibility in ensuring accessible and quality healthcare for all residents of the National Capital District.”

Morata Clinic continues to play a vital role in delivering frontline healthcare services, attending to hundreds of patients weekly. The donation will help address immediate needs and improve patient care outcomes.

The Clinic Manager for Morata Clinic Sr. Polyn Dean added: “This contribution comes at a critical time for our clinic. We are grateful for the Member’s support, which will enable us to provide consistent treatment and care to our patients. It is encouraging to see leaders working hand in hand with health authorities to meet the needs of our community.”

NCDPHA reaffirms its commitment to strengthening partnerships with leaders, stakeholders, and communities to improve healthcare delivery across the National Capital District. The Authority encourages continued collaboration to ensure that every resident has access to essential medicines and services.

01/05/2026

The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority's (NCDPHA) 2026 focus areas.