New Executive Director appointed to GRPA

Executive of GRPA -Patricia Sheerattan-BisnauthGeorgetown: Ms Patricia Sheerattan-Bisnauth has been appointed to the post of Executive Director of the Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association (GRPA).

The Board of Directors of the GRPA announced Monday the appointment which became effective on January 2, 2013.

GRPA has a holistic approach to Sexual and Reproductive Health care. Its Clinic, which is located at 70 Quamina Street, South Cummingsburg, Georgetown, offers gynecological care, pap smear tests, contraceptives, breast, pelvic, prostate and testicular examination, termination of pregnancy, infertility management, menopausal syndrome, HIV and STI testing and treatment and provides a host of other services. 

Ms. Sheerattan-Bisnauth  brings valuable local and international experience to GRPA, having worked in Guyana and Switzerland, and studied in Guyana, Jamaica, Sweden and the United States.

“Her expertise in the fields of Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender and Development, Social Work, Economic and Climate Justice, Research and Management will serve to strengthen the organization and enhance its operations.” The Board of Director noted.

GRPA’s President, Pamela Nauth said, “We warmly welcome Patricia and look forward to her moving the Association to new heights in its growth and development.  Where it continues to build on it services as the leading agency for Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights in Guyana.”