AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOrgan Donation & Kidney Care: Barbados could expand access to kidney transplants if Caribbean countries deepen cooperation on organ donation and transplant services, as the Senate passed the Human Tissue Transplant Bill to create a deceased donation framework. Patient Safety & Digital Health: The DLP welcomed the Human Organ Tissue Bill but warned that failures in Barbados’ electronic prescription system are already putting vulnerable patients at risk, calling for urgent fixes and safeguards. Regional Health Leadership: St. Kitts and Nevis appointed new Directors of Institutional Nursing Services and Health Institutions, strengthening leadership across nursing and public health. Community Wellness: Barbados’ Church Health Ministry is urging young people—especially males—to join, with plans to support physical, mental and spiritual health across parishes. CARICOM & Sports for Health: Barbados’ Carlie Robinson won top honours at the 19th CARICOM Road Run/Walk in Saint Lucia, highlighting sport as a driver of community health and unity. Public Health in Disasters: Venezuela’s acting president thanked international rescue and medical teams after major earthquakes, with Operation Amistad field hospital support continuing.
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