AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMental Health Support: Rotary Clubs of St. Vincent handed over a refurbished Occupational Therapy Unit at the Mental Health Centre in Glen and donated recreational therapy supplies to support patient rehabilitation. Regional Health & Disaster Response: CARICOM partners, including St. Vincent and the Grenadines, sent an 88-container relief shipment to earthquake-hit Venezuela with food, pharmaceuticals, cleaning materials, water tanks, and heavy equipment to help recovery and medical needs. Care for Dementia: The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Association announced a July 22 workshop for dementia caregivers, focused on practical tools for compassionate care. Policy & Health System Pressure: In SVG’s parliament, debate on the Disaster Risk Management Loan Act included renewed focus on healthcare delivery, including the stalled Arnos Vale Acute Care Hospital project and how funds were redirected after Hurricane Beryl. CBI and Health Funding Concerns: Eastern Caribbean leaders agreed to push back with the EU over Citizenship by Investment demands, arguing CBI revenue supports priorities including healthcare and disaster recovery. Health & Safety Weather Alert: SVG Meteorological Services issued a 72-hour outlook warning of tropical waves and Saharan dust-haze, with guidance for people sensitive to poor air quality and for areas at risk of flash flooding.
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