BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 12TH 2017 – Kittitian Dr. Lishaw Ward is Anguilla’s Director of Medical Services.

Anguilla’s Minister of Social Development, Hon.  Evans McNiel Rogers made the announcement at a recent media briefing.

He said Dr. Ward has begun to function in the post and will be introduced to the media at a later date.

Dr. Ward is the daughter of former educator Mrs. Carmen Ward and the late Desmond Ward.

The Anguilla minister informed the media that he is continuing with plans to raise funds for the proposed Medical Complex in Anguilla, and is grateful to the many home owners and visitors to Anguilla who are assisting with the project.

He also spoke of the new CT Scanner that is due in Anguilla soon and the work currently being carried out to protect against radiation and to install lead metal sheets on the walls and shutters of the re-furbished room that will house the scanner.

Mr. Rogers said work is also being carried out on the flooring and a UPS is being installed to provide a continuous power supply.