AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMental Health Care Upgrade: Rotary Club of St. Vincent South handed over a refurbished Occupational Therapy Unit at the Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre in Glen, with supplies aimed at improving dignity and rehabilitation for patients. Stigma-Focused Reform: Health Minister Daniel Cummings said the ministry is rolling out a programme to change public attitudes toward mental health, stressing that families should not be abandoned or hidden away. Eye Health for Safety: OSV Group donated sunglasses to the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force Traffic Department, with the message that sun protection matters for officers’ eyesight. Public Health Security Tech: St. Vincent and the Grenadines became the first in the region to launch the Regional Integrated Early Warning Surveillance System (RIEWSS), supported by CARPHA, to strengthen rapid detection and response to health threats. LGBTQIA+ Rights Push: ERAO SVG renewed calls for the new government to repeal laws criminalising consensual same-sex relations and add protections against discrimination in health and other services. Clean-Up for Vincymas: “Love SVG” launched with 85 new waste bins across Kingstown and Arnos Vale, backed by health and police partners, to cut litter during peak festivities. Regional Health Solidarity: CARICOM-linked relief efforts for earthquake-hit Venezuela include medicines and water tanks, with St. Vincent and the Grenadines named among contributing partners.
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