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Cabinet approves National Menopause and Andropause Policy

Oct 8, 2026 · The Gleaner

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Cabinet has approved the development of a National Menopause and Andropause Policy, aimed at strengthening Jamaica’s response to the health and wellness needs of midlife and ageing women and men. The disclosure was made by Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton, CD, during Wednesday’s post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House. Tufton said the policy will provide a national framework for improving awareness, access to care and support, and the quality of services available to pe

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