AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHospital Plans: Grenada’s planned 250-bed hospital will be built on the eastern side of the CARDI site, where less piling is needed and costs are expected to be lower. Major earthworks are targeted for November, with construction expected to take about three years. Mental Health: A Grenada 988 suicide-prevention responder describes intervening to support two women experiencing suicidal thoughts, underscoring the hotline’s role in urgent care. Food and Chemical Safety: The Pesticide Control Board has launched a national audit of the pesticide supply chain to check compliance and reduce risks to public health, food and water. Preventive Care: A health commentary warns that conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes can worsen without symptoms, and urges people to seek care early rather than wait for complications. Menstrual Health: Sanitary products remain subject to a 20 per cent CARICOM import tariff, raising concerns about affordability and access across the region.
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