Trial smoke-free zones in NAPE begin Thursday

As authorities continue to test anti-tobacco measures, the pilot no-smoking zone around Dr. Carlos d’Assumpção Park has been confirmed by the Health Bureau (SSM) to commence Thursday,

Gov’t develops comprehensive indicator system for physical and mental health

The Health Bureau (SSM) has prioritized mental health within its “Healthy Macau Blueprint,” announcing plans to develop a comprehensive assessment system and database for physical and

SSM warns of increasing overweight rates but data stagnates for a decade

The government launched a pilot program in March for next year’s health survey, but the Health Bureau (SSM) announced yesterday that the sample size was insufficient

FAOM calls for relief measures facing healthcare worker strain

Earlier this week, on International Nurses’ Day, the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) and its affiliated lawmakers called for urgent government action to ease the

Gov’t launches ‘Healthy City’ program to foster healthier lifestyle

The “Healthy City” program launched its inaugural event earlier this week at the Macau Science Centre, marking a step towards promoting healthier lifestyles across the region.

Lawmaker questions effectiveness of blueprint in addressing mental health issues

Lawmaker Ho Ion Sang has questioned the effectiveness of the “Healthy Macao Blueprint” in tackling mental health awareness amid the rise in suicide deaths

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