AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChild Death Investigation: Police are investigating the death of a one-year-old found unresponsive at a Richland Park residence on July 25; the child was taken to Levi Latham Health Centre and later pronounced dead, with a post-mortem expected to determine the cause. Police HR & Wellness: The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force launched a Human Resource Handbook to standardize personnel management, training, promotions, leave, performance, grievance processes, and health and wellness guidance. Public Health Surveillance: With PAHO/WHO support, SVG advanced Integrated Health Surveillance Guidelines through a June technical mission, aiming for stronger data collection and faster detection and response to public health threats. Tourism Health Security: CARPHA and the OECS renewed a partnership to strengthen travellers’ health and tourism resilience through CARPHA’s Tourism and Health Program to 2030. Fishermen Rescue After MV St Vincent VII: Prime Minister Friday met survivors of the nine-day ordeal after the St Vincent VII sank; one crew member, Anthony Murray, died after rescue, and survivors received medical assessment and treatment at Milton Cato Memorial Hospital. Mental Health Policy Push: A Barrouallie resident is calling for urgent reforms after an alleged attack involving a man believed to have unmanaged mental illness. Medical Training in Cuba: Seven Vincentian medical professionals graduated from universities in Cuba and are set to return home to support national health development. Youth & Health Education: A “Girls on Fire” initiative trained teenage girls on leadership, digital safety, health education, and communication, including service at a hospital pediatric ward.
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