Adolescent Health: Barbados launched the Yuh Good programme and website (yuhgood.gov.bb), expanding adolescent services to seven polyclinics and targeting ages 10–19 with support for physical health, reproductive care, mental health, self-harm and substance use. Dental Safety: The Ministry of Health is considering partnerships to expand public dental services as warnings grow about illegal, unlicensed cosmetic dental work; dental bodies say hundreds of botched procedures are causing irreversible damage. Dementia & Alzheimer’s: Barbados Alzheimer’s Association leaders say Alzheimer’s and dementia are rising public health concerns as the population ages, with calls for stronger caregiver support and better data. Health Financing: Ghana President John Dramani Mahama unveiled the #AccraReset High-Level Panel Report “A Sovereign Future for Health,” pushing for more country control over health financing and local production of essential commodities. Regional Health Governance: Health ministers across the Americas are set to meet at PAHO in late September to tackle health emergencies, antimicrobial resistance, arboviral diseases and food safety. Wellness & Community: A Barbados hospice fundraising push and regional men’s health support were highlighted alongside broader Caribbean health and wellness initiatives.