AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Health & Labs: JNF General Hospital’s laboratory is moving toward international accreditation with PAHO/WHO and GLESSN support, aiming to meet ISO 15189:2022 standards—key for reliable results and faster public health response. Community Safety: Police are investigating a Frigate Bay Marina boating incident that left 80-year-old historian and educator Larry Armony fatally injured; EMS transported him to JNF General Hospital and he later died. Mental & Social Wellbeing: St. Kitts National Youth Parliament Association will submit a position paper after its Silver Jubilee sitting, including proposals for mental health care, round-the-clock counselling, and psychosocial support. Climate & Child Health: UNICEF-backed research warns there may be “no safe zone” for Eastern Caribbean children, with most exposed to multiple climate hazards by mid-century, raising risks for health and daily life. Health Advocacy Spotlight: Monique Smith, a thyroid cancer survivor who is non-speaking, will represent St. Kitts and Nevis at Miss International World, using her voice through AAC/ASL and writing to encourage health resilience.
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