AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDementia Care Training: SVGADDA ran a Dementia Carers Training Workshop in Kingstown, training 42 caregivers and health/community workers on recognizing dementia signs, communication, managing behavioural symptoms, safe daily care, and caregiver well-being. Health Security for Tourism: CARPHA and the OECS renewed a partnership to strengthen travellers’ health across OECS states through CARPHA’s Tourism and Health Program to 2030, aiming to protect residents and visitors and support resilient tourism economies. Graduates in Health: Seven Vincentians graduated from Cuban universities on medicine and nursing scholarships, with the SVG government thanking Cuba for ongoing solidarity and looking to their future contribution to national development. Police & Public Safety: Police are investigating the death of a 57-year-old contractor in Roseau, Sion Hill, with a post-mortem expected; separately, police also probe a man shot in Fountain who was taken to Milton Cato Memorial Hospital. Community Health & Wellness Events: Film Focus Nevis partnered with Helen’s Daughters for a wellness-focused documentary screening and panel on plant-based healing and rural women’s empowerment. Mental Health Snapshot (Regional): A Montserrat review found depression and psychotic disorders leading diagnoses among people using mental health services, with more new presentations among children and adolescents. Workforce Modernization: The RSVGP launched a Human Resource Handbook covering recruitment, training, promotions, leave, performance, health and wellness, grievances, and community policing guidance. Community Service: The Lions Club of St. Vincent South installed its 2026–2027 board under the theme “Serving More, Reaching More, Impacting More.”
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