AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Health Update: Saint Lucia’s Chief Medical Officer says the Ministry of Health is reviewing services and facilities, updating clinical protocols, boosting staffing, expanding clinics, and strengthening patient and staff engagement to improve public healthcare. Preventive Dental Care: A mobile dental bus is bringing free cleanings, screenings, fillings, and oral health education to children at summer camps. Local Medical Access Abroad: A concierge company marks one year helping Saint Lucians reach quality, affordable care overseas after a local patient’s cancer journey ended in successful surgery abroad. New Family Doctor: Dr. Timothy Abels has joined Hegg Health Center, bringing family medicine experience after training in nursing and healthcare administration. Regional Child Protection: OECS, with UNICEF support, launched a 2026–2032 regional child policy and strategic plan focused on a whole-of-the-child approach. Safety and Crime: Police continue investigating fatal shootings in Vanard and Castries, with homicide count reported at 46 for 2026. Wellness Tourism: TheLifeCo St. Lucia appoints a new general manager for its medical wellness destination. Health Tech Push: Future Caribbean says 450-plus builders are developing deployable AI solutions, including for healthcare.
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