Groups and individuals from schools and other establishments can request seminars and workshops dealing with various family planning issues.
Topics considered
- Contraceptive Methods Available today.
- How to Use a Condom Effectively.
- The Female Condom.
- Cancers associated with the Female Reproductive System.
- Cancers associated with the Male Reproductive System.
- Pap Smears – What to Expect.
- Prostate Exam – What to Expect.
- How to do Self Breast Exams.
- How to do Self Scrotal Exams.
- How do Men Contribute to Family Size
Any member of the public, can request these.
- Contact the Family Planning Unit via formal letter detailing group size, make-up, ages, etc. 2 weeks in advance of proposed date.
- Await response.
- Provide resources requested.
- Participate in workshop.
- Fill out evaluation for workshop.
Not applicable
Not applicable
This varies by request and topic.
A minimum of two weeks prior to the proposed date of the event.
There are no related fees.
The Department of Public Health
Poncianna Hill Building
Meeting Street
P. O. Box N-3730
Nassau, N.P.
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 502-4728
Fax.(242) 502-4874
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
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Agency Contact Info
Poinciana Building Meeting & Augusta Street
P. O. Box N 3730
Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas
healthgeneral@bahamas.gov.bs
Phone: (242) 502-4700 or 502-4877
Fax: (242) 502-4711
Office Hours: 9am to 5pm, Monday - Friday, except public holidays
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