AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHospital Updates: Mt Gay Psychiatric Hospital’s Block C will close for renovations starting Monday, 28 September 2026, with patients temporarily moved within the compound and visitation arranged in advance to keep care running safely. Clinic Access: Grand Anse Medical Station will shut on Saturday, 19 September for deep cleaning, with routine services shifting to St George’s Health Centre, then resuming Monday, 21 September. Mental Health Watch: Calls are growing after reports of multiple suicides in Grenada, with consultants urging families and workplaces to spot early warning signs and act sooner. Sickle Cell Spotlight: A new popular science book, Curved Air, highlights sickle cell disease and the promise of newer treatments after Casgevy and Lyfgenia’s approvals. Rabies Prevention: SGU and Grenada’s ministries will run free dog rabies vaccination clinics island-wide on Saturday, 26 September for World Rabies Day. Climate & Child Health: UNICEF-backed research warns there may be “no safe zone” for Eastern Caribbean children, with many exposed to multiple climate hazards—plus a separate finding that climate plans often lack child-focused tracking. Infrastructure for Health Resilience: The new RIISE facility is now operating, offering technical help to speed up climate-resilient projects in Grenada and other Eastern Caribbean states.
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