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Newly appointed members of the Central Board of Health (CBH) were sworn in by His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams, Governor General, at Government House on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, for a two-year term.
Dr. Teri-Ann Joseph will chair the Board, with Mr. Devon Jarvis serving as Deputy Chairman. The other members are Ms. Olivette Wynter, Mr. Dion Shaw, Ms. Ulla Solomon, Mrs. J’noure Smith-Kellman, Ms. Eloise Richardson and Ms. Loretta Pilgrim, who will also serve as Secretary to the Board. Ms. Cathia Semper has been appointed and will be sworn in at a later date. Together, the members bring experience in public health, management, business, public relations and community service.
Minister of Health, Wellness, the Environment and Civil Service Affairs, the Honourable Michael Joseph, congratulated the newly appointed members and highlighted the importance of the Board’s responsibilities.
“The Central Board of Health plays an important role in safeguarding the health of the people of Antigua and Barbuda. Its responsibilities encompass environmental health, disease prevention, the identification and management of public health risks, and the coordination of measures to protect and promote public health.
I congratulate the newly appointed members and look forward to their contribution in strengthening the work of the Board and addressing existing and emerging public health challenges. I am confident that their collective experience and expertise will serve the Board and the people of Antigua and Barbuda well.”
The Ministry extends its appreciation to the outgoing Board, chaired by Mr. Winston Williams, for its service and contribution to public health in Antigua and Barbuda. It looks forward to working with the new Board to support continued improvements in public health services.
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