AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDialysis Access Boost: St. Jude Hospital’s new Augier dialysis unit has officially opened, adding 14 stations and nearly doubling capacity, with the Ministry of Health stressing uninterrupted, life-saving care during the relocation from the George Odlum Stadium. Hospital Transition Update: Health Minister Moses Jn Baptiste says full commissioning of the rebuilt St. Jude Hospital is delayed by “a few more weeks,” with staffing and safety checks still underway. NCD Prevention Push: The health minister is urging prevention as Saint Lucia battles rising non-communicable diseases, with focus on strengthening primary care. Road Safety Call: Cabinet ministers and the PM renewed calls for personal responsibility after rising road deaths and healthcare strain. Local Health Sector Stability: Two long-running labour issues were resolved via collective agreements for Millennium Heights Medical Complex and WASCO, supporting continuity of services. Digital Resilience: A cybersecurity forum in Rodney Bay highlighted cyber and hybrid threats and the need to protect public trust. Wellness in the Spotlight: Film Focus Nevis partners with Helen’s Daughters for a wellness-themed screening and panel on plant-based healing.
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