Ministry of Health and Social Services
Ministry of Health and Social Services | |
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State companies , ministries and institutions in Namibia |
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Designation: | Ministry of Health and Social Services |
State level: | Ministry |
Founding: | 1990 |
Employee: | 9095 (2010) |
Turnover or budget / budget : |
N $ 5245.498 million (2013/2014) |
Highest office: | minister |
Officials: | Kalumbi Shangula |
Headquarters: | Windhoek |
Directorates: | 12 Regional Directorates, Primary Care, Social Welfare, Special Programs , Tertiary Care & Support Services, Finance & Logistics, Workforce & General Services, Regulations / Planning and Workforce Development, Nuclear and Radiological Safety Regulations |
Facilities: |
Namibia Institute of Pathology , Atomic Energy Board of Namibia |
Homepage: | www.mhss.gov.na |
The Ministry of Health and Social Services ( MHSS ; English Ministry of Health and Social Services ), the Ministry of Health of Namibia .
It has been headed by Minister Kalumbi Shangula since December 2018 with the support of Deputy Minister Juliet Kavetuna .
The ministry is divided into 12 regional directorates , which, among other things, supervise the state hospitals, clinics and health centers. In addition to the regional directorates, there are the following directorates with their headquarters in Windhoek:
- Primary Health Care Services (first aid)
- Social Welfare Services (social welfare )
- Special programs (special programs)
- Tertiary Health Care & Clinical Support Services (tertiary care and support services)
- Finance and Logistics (finance and logistics)
- HRM & General Services (Workforce Management & General Services )
- Policy, Planning and HRD (regulations, planning and workforce development)
- Atomic Energy & Radiation Protection Regulator (Nuclear and Radiological Safety Regulations)