Newsletter Issue – Mar-May 2025

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Recovered patient returns oxygen cylinder to Mt Hagen Hospital

Recovered patient Mrs. Rosa Kepo (second from Left) stands with nurses from the Mt Hagen Hospital who went to receive the oxygen cylinder from her home in Dobel recently A 70-year-old woman from Mt. Hagen has expressed her gratitude towards the hospital staff after overcoming a months-long health battle. Mrs. Rosa Kepo, a resident of […]
Trukai Industry in Mt Hagen requests WHPHA Health Inspectors to condemn 1.5 tonnes of Trukai rice products

WHPHA Health Inspector Joe Wasia (right) handing over a certificate of condemnation to Trukai Industry’s Quality Control Officer, Mr. Young Kalip, and behind them is Health Inspector Ms. Melissa Steven Health Inspectors from the Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority (WHPHA) condemned 1.5 tonnes of spoiled rice products at the Trukai Industries Depot, in Mt Hagen, […]
PNG CORE donates to Mt Hagen Hospital

Group photo of the PNG CORE representatives, Western Highlands Governor Hon. Wai Rapa, acting CEO of WHPHA Jane Holden, Senior Staff and management of the Mt Hagen Hospital The PNG Chamber of Resources and Energy (PNG CORE) has donated K300,000 worth of essential medical equipment to Mt Hagen Provincial Hospital over the weekend, furthering its […]
Plastic Surgery Team Transforming lives

Visiting surgeon Dr. Jackson Nuli (middle) performs surgery on a patient while Dr Johns and Sr Raim assist A recent visit from the Plastic Surgery team at Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) has brought life-changing relief to 25 patients in the Western Highlands Province. The team visited Mt. Hagen Hospital from June 29 to July […]
Litehaus donates nursing scrubs to Mt Hagen Hospital

Hospital Staff and Litehaus International Reps pose together in front of the Administration Car park during the presentation of the 400 scrubs to the nurses of Mt Hagen Hospital Litehaus International, an Australian NGO recognized for donating laptops and desktops to schools in Papua New Guinea (PNG) for the past seven years, has made its […]
VHA Refresher Training

A VHA receives Flex Cards, courtesy of World Vision A total of 106 Village Health Assistants (VHAs) from across Western Highlands Province’s four districts have completed a comprehensive refresher training recently, reaffirming their commitment to delivering frontline health care in their respective communities. The volunteers, most of whom are women with only 7 males, have […]
WHPHA bids farewell to 45 retirees

Retiree (Michael Atep) standing between WHPHA’s acting CEO Jane Holden (left) and Director of Nursing Services Sr. Janet Yamu Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority bids farewell to 45 dedicated public servants In a heartfelt ceremony recently, the Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority (WHPHA) celebrated and honoured 45 retirees who have dedicated 1448 years, an incredible […]
World Menstrual Hygiene Day and World Nutrition Day Celebration

Students doing role plays on healthy and unhealthy foods Double celebration of World Menstrual Hygiene and Nutrition Day – sparks change and empowers young minds. Four schools in the Nebilyer area of Western Highlands Province, Kuga Pabrabuk Primary, Kuga Elementary, Pabrabuk Elementary and Papikola PNG Bible Church ACE Schools, came together recently to mark World […]
Kelua SDA Donates to Mt Hagen Hospital

Pastors, Elders and Mothers from the Kelua 2 SDA Church gather for a group photo in front of the hospital Theatre unit The Mt Hagen Provincial Hospital received an extraordinary gesture of generosity last Sunday when the Kelua 2 Seventh-Day Adventist Church, donated a huge amount of food supplies to its kitchen. Arriving in their […]