AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoVision Screening Boost: The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs screened about 2,567 students across 24 schools (roughly 75% average participation), flagging issues like astigmatism, short-sightedness, eye misalignment and dry eye, with some referrals for possible paediatric glaucoma—reminding families results aren’t diagnoses and follow-ups are planned. Domestic Violence Support: A new survivor-focused domestic-violence digital toolkit brings 100+ national resources into one place, including law enforcement, medical care, legal services, and psychological/psychiatric support—aimed at helping people find help fast during crises. Hot Spell Alert: Trinidad and Tobago was placed under a Hot Spell Alert for 2026, with temperatures expected to rise up to 44°C, urging extra care during extreme heat. Men’s Health Push: A call to get screened for prostate cancer continues, highlighted alongside national recognition for Dr Surujrattan Rambachan. Wellness & Community: ORTT recipients pledged continued service to T&T, reinforcing public-service efforts that support healthier communities.
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