AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealthcare Workforce Boost: St. Kitts and Nevis welcomed 47 nurses from Ghana under a bilateral labour exchange, with 32 general nurses and 15 community/public health nurses set to support hospitals and community health centres for two-year placements. Hospital Upgrades: JNF General Hospital is now fully air-conditioned in key areas including oncology, pediatrics, outpatient, and obstetrics/gynecology, with added cooling in parts of psychiatry. Cardiology Milestone: The federation appointed its first cardiologist at JNF Hospital to build an in-country public cardiology service. Child Wellness Focus: Child Month 41 wrapped with grand parades promoting healthy habits—good nutrition, movement, rest, and overall wellness from early childhood. Mental Health in Public Safety: A mental health promotion session for the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force encouraged stigma-free, empathetic responses during crises. Disaster Response at Sea: After the MV Apple Syder incident, all 47 passengers and crew were safely rescued and authorities launched an investigation into what caused the ferry to take on water and partially sink. Education & Medicine Pathways: The St. Kitts and Nevis Embassy in Taiwan announced a Bachelor of Medicine scholarship at I-Shou University (applications open until July 7).
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