Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation

Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation is Guyana’s leading tertiary healthcare institution, providing quality patient care, medical training, and research.

Committed to excellence, we serve with compassion, innovation, and dedication to improving lives.

The Wall of Hope: A Living Testament to Courage, Care, and New BeginningsLaunched on World Prematurity Day in 2022, the ...
19/11/2025

The Wall of Hope: A Living Testament to Courage, Care, and New Beginnings

Launched on World Prematurity Day in 2022, the Wall of Hope has quickly become one of the most meaningful additions to the hospital’s neonatal and maternal spaces. What began as a simple idea to create a visual reminder of strength has grown into a powerful symbol of resilience, community, and compassionate care.

Over the past two years, the hospital has steadily expanded its support services for premature babies and their families. Throughout this growth, our CEO, Mr. Robbie Rambarran, has provided strategic leadership that continues to shape the organisation’s direction and culture. His commitment to improving patient experience and strengthening family-centered care has helped guide initiatives that support both clinical excellence and emotional well-being. His endorsement of the Wall of Hope reflects this vision, ensuring that families are welcomed into an environment that recognises their journeys and honours their strength.

The Wall of Hope features success stories of premature babies who defied the odds, children who fought bravely in their earliest days and are now thriving. Their photos and stories serve as a beacon for parents and guardians who spend long hours in the waiting area. As they sit nearby, the wall offers them a moment to breathe, a reminder that they are not alone, and a visual testament to the presence of hope even in the most fragile circumstances.

For staff, the Wall of Hope stands as a daily reminder of the impact of their work. Every story displayed reflects the dedication, skill, and compassion that go into caring for our smallest and most vulnerable patients. It reinforces the truth that behind every challenge lies the possibility of a miracle and that the efforts of the neonatal team continue to change lives.

Since its launch, the Wall of Hope has become more than a display. It is a place of reflection, healing, and encouragement. It celebrates the victories of the past while inspiring confidence in the future, offering hope to families today and affirming the difference our staff makes every single day.

Men play meaningful roles in every part of society; in our families, communities, and workplaces. At GPHC, men contribut...
19/11/2025

Men play meaningful roles in every part of society; in our families, communities, and workplaces. At GPHC, men contribute to healing, leadership, innovation, and compassionate service, helping to strengthen the care we provide each day. Today, we honour all men for their resilience, wisdom, and steady commitment to building a better world. Happy Men’s Day.

At GPHC, our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is more than a department, it is a sanctuary of hope, strength, and com...
18/11/2025

At GPHC, our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is more than a department, it is a sanctuary of hope, strength, and compassion. Every day, our NICU team stands beside the tiniest babies, offering not just medical care, but comfort, patience, and love that carries families through their hardest moments.

Even though preterm babies enter the world sooner than expected, they are met with a team of professionals ready to wrap them in warmth and care. From carefully adjusting ventilators to late-night feeds, our NICU staff balances advanced medicine with human compassion.

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation wishes to sincerely thank you, the remarkable NICU team, for showing up with courage, kindness, and unmatched dedication behind the scenes. Your work is delicate, demanding, and deeply meaningful. You help shape brighter futures long before the world even knows these babies’ names.

17/11/2025

On World Prematurity Day, we honour the healthcare providers who go above and beyond, protecting our tiniest fighters, nurturing hope, and standing with families through every moment.

On Prematurity Awareness Day, GPHC stands in support of our tiniest patients, their families who walk this difficult jou...
17/11/2025

On Prematurity Awareness Day, GPHC stands in support of our tiniest patients, their families who walk this difficult journey, and the NICU team that provides dedicated care. Premature birth brings fear and uncertainty, but it also reveals the remarkable strength of both our tiny babies and the people caring for them.

Today, we raise awareness about prematurity, encourage early and continuous care for mothers and babies, and recognize the resilience of every preemie who fights to grow stronger as we remain committed to giving every baby the best chance at a healthy start in life.

15/11/2025

Diabetes awareness starts with education. Hear from Dr. White as she breaks down what you need to know to protect your health and your family.

Proper and consistent hand hygiene among healthcare workers is paramount in reducing the transmission of infectious dise...
15/11/2025

Proper and consistent hand hygiene among healthcare workers is paramount in reducing the transmission of infectious diseases and saving lives. In recognition of this, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) introduced a Hand Hygiene Award to honour units that demonstrate excellence in this critical aspect of patient care.

Hand hygiene compliance is monitored across the hospital, and each quarter, the unit with the highest compliance rate is recognized. For the third quarter of 2025, our Intensive Care Unit-1 (ICU-1) recorded the highest hand hygiene compliance rate among all eligible units and, as such, was presented with this quarter’s award.

This achievement reflects ICU-1’s strong commitment to excellence and patient safety and further highlights GPHC’s ongoing efforts to strengthen every aspect of patient care.
Kudos to our ICU-1 team!

Your lifestyle plays a powerful role in protecting your health and reducing the risk of diseases such as diabetes. Makin...
14/11/2025

Your lifestyle plays a powerful role in protecting your health and reducing the risk of diseases such as diabetes. Making mindful choices every day, such as staying active, managing stress, eating mindfully, and prioritizing your overall well-being, can significantly lower your chances of developing diabetes.

For World Diabetes Day, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation placed education at the centre of its observance. The...
14/11/2025

For World Diabetes Day, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation placed education at the centre of its observance. The dedicated booth offered a comprehensive and interactive experience designed to raise awareness and empower individuals to make informed health decisions.

Visitors, Staff and Patients engaged in sensitization sessions that highlighted key risk factors for diabetes, early warning signs, and practical steps for prevention. Detailed food-portion displays also helped the public understand healthier eating habits in a clear and relatable way.

The booth further featured engaging trivia sessions that encouraged participation, stimulated discussions, and reinforced important facts about diabetes in an enjoyable, memorable format.

Through initiatives like this, GPHC continues to support the community with vital information and opportunities that promote healthier living. Greater awareness today leads to a healthier Guyana tomorrow.

Today, we observe Diabetes Day by raising awareness about a condition that impacts millions but can often be prevented o...
14/11/2025

Today, we observe Diabetes Day by raising awareness about a condition that impacts millions but can often be prevented or controlled with the right knowledge and care. Early screening, healthy lifestyle choices, and consistent follow-ups can save lives. Let’s take charge of our health, support those living with diabetes, and commit to building a future where awareness leads to action.

At GPHC, we urge everyone to take simple steps to protect their lung health: avoid smoking, stay active, eat well, and s...
13/11/2025

At GPHC, we urge everyone to take simple steps to protect their lung health: avoid smoking, stay active, eat well, and schedule regular checkups. Early care and prevention can make all the difference.

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