AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSports & Community Health: Barbados confirmed a full state funeral for National Hero Sir Garfield “Garry” Sobers at Kensington Oval on Wednesday, July 29 at 10 a.m., with a public thanksgiving service and later private rites—an event led by Health and Wellness Minister Lisa Cummins and planned with family representation. Clinical Neuropsychology in Barbados: Kregg Nurse Award winner Mikhaila Ferier says Barbados needs more clinical neuropsychologists, aiming to deliver tailored assessments and rehabilitation for people with neurological impairments and to help shape better policy for differently abled residents. Transplant Care Ethics: The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) urged Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw to withdraw remarks about a possible “medical mafia” influencing access to transplant surgery at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, warning it could damage trust in the health system. Public Safety & Health Impact: Police reported a fatal shooting in Hutson Alley, St Michael, with the victim identified as Jameson Fields, highlighting ongoing community fear and the health toll of violence.
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