LOCAL
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Barbados Advocate
Website: http://www.barbadosadvocate.com -
Nation News
Website: http://www.nationnews.com -
Barbados Today
Website: http://epaper.barbadostoday.bb -
Barbados Tourism Management Investment Inc.
Website:http://www.barbadostourisminvestment.com -
Central Bank of Barbados
Website:http://www.centralbank.org.bb -
National Insurance Department
Website:http://www.nis.gov.bb -
Department of Inland Revenue
Website:http://www.barbados.gov.bb/ird -
Online Forms via the Department of Inland Revenue website
Website:http://www.barbados.gov.bb/ird/pages/forms.htm -
Government Information Service
Website: http://gisbarbados.gov.bb/
MINISTRIES
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Ministry of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development
Address: 4th Floor, Warrens Office Complex, Warrens, St Michael.
Website: http://www.socialcare.gov.bb/
Telephone: (246) 535 -1600/1/2/3 -
Ministry of Health
Address: Frank Walcott Building, Culloden Road, St Michael
Website: http://www.health.gov.bb/
Telephone: 467-9300 -
Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Foreign Trade
Address: 1 Culloden Road, St. Michael
Website: http://www.foreign.gov.bb/index.cfm
Telephone: (246) 431-2200
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
IMPORTANT AGENCIES
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Barbados Alzheimer’s Association, http://www.alzbarbados.org/, 429-8077
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Barbados Association of Palliative Care, http://barbadospalliative.org/gallery.html
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Barbados Cancer Society, http://www.barbadoscancersociety.com429 3113
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Barbados Cancer Support Services,www.scc.org.bb, Tel:228-7081
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Barbados Council for the Disabled, 427-8136
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Barbados Diabetes Foundation, http://barbadosdiabetes.org/, 436-0305
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Barbados Diabetes Association, http://www.diabetes.bb/, 427-9338
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Barbados Red Cross Society, 426-2052
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Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), http://www.cdema.org/
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Chronic Disease Research Centre,http://www.cavehill.uwi.edu/cdrc/home.aspx, 426-6416
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Heart & Stroke Foundation, http://www.hsfbarbados.org/, 437-3312
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National Assistance Board – 426-3131
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
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Police 211
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Fire 311
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Ambulance 511
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, http://www.qehconnect.com/
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EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE (511) OR +1 (246) 426 0015
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MAIN SWITCHBOARD +1 (246) 436 6450
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ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY OPERATOR+1 (246) 436 6450 X5540
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APPOINTMENTS +1 (246) 436 6450 X6120
REGIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS OF RETIRED PERSONS IN THE REGION
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TTARP – Trinidad and Tobago Association of Retired Persons http://ttarptobago.org/
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GARP – Grenada Association of Retired Persons http://carolvazquezgarp.wordpress.com/2013/08/16/73/
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Pensioner’s Association of St Lucia https://www.facebook.com/pensionersassnslu
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AMDOR : Association Martiniquais pour la promotion et l'insertion de l'Age d'OR http://www.amdor.fr/
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CARICOM Secretariat – http://www.caricom.org/
BARBADIAN ASSOCIATIONS IN THE DIASPORA
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National Association of Barbadian Organizations (NABO), http://www.nabousainc.org/
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Barbados Association of Tampa Bay http://www.baotb.org/
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Barbados in Toronto http://www.barbadosintoronto.com/barbadian-associations.html
INTERNATIONAL
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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American Association of Retired Persons, http://www.aarp.com
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Canada Association of Retired Persons,http://www.carp.ca
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International Federation on Ageing, http://www.ifa-fiv.org/
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HelpAge International, http://www.helpage.org/
REPORTS
REPORTS FROM BARBADOS
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Barbados National Report on Ageing 2007-2011
http://www.cepal.org/celade/noticias/paginas/9/46849/Barbados.pdf -
Barbados Statistical Service, 2010 Population and Housing Census Volume 1 (2013)
http://www.barstats.gov.bb/files/documents/PHC_2010_Census_Volume_1.pdf -
National Gender Policy
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Declaration of Bridgetown
http://www.barpbb.com/images/resources/Declaration-of-Bridgetown.pdf -
Country Statement Delivered by Honourable Steven Blackett, Minister of Social Care (2012)
http://www.barpbb.com/images/resources/Country-Statement-Minsiter-Social-Care.pdf -
Hutchinson, Nekaelia, Launch of National Ageing Policy Committee
http://gisbarbados.gov.bb/index.php?categoryid=9&p2_articleid=12320 -
Graduation Address at the UWI Cave Hill Campus, October 18, 2014 by Dame Billie Miller, D. A., BCH, LLD
http://www.barpbb.com/images/resources/Graduation-Address-Cave-Hill-Campus-at-The-Gymnasium-18th_-October-2014.pdf
INTERNATIONAL REPORTS
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Ageing Trends: Barbados, US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census, Centre for International Research
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Health in the Americas, 2012 edition, Country Volume
http://www.paho.org/Saludenlasamericas/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_view&gid=114&Itemid