AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoInfant Abandonment Probe: Police in South Oropouche are investigating after a newborn baby girl was found in a cardboard box with the umbilical cord still attached, and a 23-year-old Venezuelan woman later returned claiming the child as her own; the baby was assessed at hospital and is reported in good health, with the Children’s Authority now involved. Digital Health Exchange: A Tobago healthcare delegation visited Barbados to study digital health systems and how electronic health records move across hospitals and polyclinics, with lessons meant to refine Tobago’s rollout. Nursing Leadership Focus: TTNNA presidential candidate Letitia Cox toured Tobago health facilities, pledging support on salary negotiations plus practical benefits like housing, education grants, and attention to nurses’ mental health. Radiation Safety Training: Professionals across the region are completing a six-month radiation protection and safety programme via UWI STAR to strengthen healthcare and emergency readiness. Community Health & Safety: Coast Guard officers rescued a woman in distress near Scotland Bay, provided first aid, and transferred her to a health facility for further care. Nutrition & Inclusion: A Port of Spain health bar is promoting gluten-free options and locally sourced meals for people with different dietary needs.
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