PHILIPSBURG - In view of attaining Country St. Maarten, Commissioner Hyacinth Richardson has embarked on a mission to attract local professionals where ever they may be to fulfill all available vacancies in Government service as well as Private sector."The commissioner stated that this has always been one of his dreams even before taking office and now as a commissioner he is following through with his commitment to the people."
Today he is happy to inform the people of St. Maarten that he has been successful in acquiring Drs. Miliane Bienvenue who started working on January 5th, 2010. This aspiring young lady will be working primarily in the section of Youth Health Care affairs.
After accomplishing her elementary school education Drs. Bienvenue did six years of 'Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs' at the Radulphus College. She ended her prominent high school career by going to holland to study medicine at the Rijksuniversiteit in Leiden and completed this endeavor successfully in six and a half years in May of last year. After accomplishing her studies, Drs. Bienvenue worked seven months in an intensive care unit in the Netherlands.
Directorate of Public Health has secured an active role for Drs. Bienvenue in the vaccination programs, which involves the vaccination of all school children and also helping with the development of a screening program for youth visual, hearing problems and growth development.
"Drs. Bienvenue stated that she will also have an active role in the development of programs concerning certain groups within the population of St Maarten such as elderly workers."
She hopes to use her knowledge to help make improvements in the health of the youth of St. Maarten, and also the health of other groups within the population. Drs. Bienvenue is 25 years of age and hopes to specialize further in the field of medicine. Her mother, Ms. Eliane Thomas who hails from the Cole Bay district, has indicated that she is very proud of her daughter. Mr. Milton Bienvenue her father is also very proud of her accomplishments as a person but foremost as a young professional.
Commissioner Hyacinth Richardson will continue to work diligently in trying to bring young ambitious persons back to St. Maarten to assist in strengthening country St. Maarten.
