In fact, at the time of writing, Montserrat was on alert following unusual activity from a formerly inactive volcano. No formal population policy has been articulated. Government is aware of the link between population factors and national development. Functionally, health services operate as a two-tier system at primary and secondary levels of care. Primary health care is offered at the 12 health clinics staffed by district nurses.
Medical coverage is provided on a weekly basis.
Family planning is integrated into MCH services. School-based family life education programmes are available at both primary and secondary levels. Contacts Mr. John Skerrit Principal Com. Officer Ministry of Ed.