AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoDialysis Access Boost: St. Jude Hospital’s new Augier dialysis unit has officially opened, nearly doubling treatment capacity with 14 stations and a smoother transition plan to keep patients dialysed during the move. Hospital Commissioning Update: The government also conceded the full St. Jude reopening will take a few more weeks, citing a managed commissioning process and safety checks before complete transition. Prevention Push on NCDs: Health Minister Moses Jn. Baptiste is urging stronger prevention at primary care as Saint Lucia faces rising non-communicable diseases. Road Safety Call: Cabinet leaders renewed warnings on reckless driving after 16 road fatalities were reported, stressing personal responsibility as healthcare remains under strain. Labour Peace in Health Services: Two long-running collective agreements were signed for Millennium Heights Medical Complex and WASCO, helping protect industrial stability and continuity of care. Digital Resilience Forum: A cybersecurity forum in Rodney Bay focused on strengthening digital resilience against cyber and hybrid threats. Wellness Travel Trend: Expedia’s 2026 Island Hot List puts Saint Lucia at #1 for rising interest, with searches up 125%, while BodyHoliday’s September Solos programme targets travellers seeking connection alongside wellness.
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