AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoNursing Leadership: Shelly-Ann Alexander-Ross has been elected to the Caribbean Nurses Organization’s board as Region 4 Director, representing Grenada and five other countries. Health Costs: A new primer says households paid 48% of Grenada’s health costs in 2023, slightly more than government’s 45%, largely through direct payments for care. Child Development: Team RUBIS donated a laptop to the Caribbean Centre for Child Neurodevelopment to support caregiver training, programme tracking and outreach to families. Medical Training: St. George’s University has opened applications for a January 2027 medical pathway at Northumbria University, with scholarships available to eligible international students. Diabetes Screening: An eye-screening programme is being rolled out in Grenada by ophthalmologist Professor Wei He, who is proposing a similar initiative in Barbados. Election Debate: Healthcare was among the issues debated by Grenada’s political leaders ahead of the general election.
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