AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUS-T&T Health Partnership: A week-long U.S. Dental and Veterinary Readiness Training Exercise wrapped up with free dental care for about 75 patients across several communities, plus veterinary outreach—highlighting a “One Health” approach linking people, animals and the environment. Regional Disaster Preparedness: CARPHA and CDEMA renewed cooperation to strengthen public health resilience and disaster management across the Caribbean. Access to Care & Safety: U.S. Embassy-backed Cabinet approvals also point to major investment momentum, while locally, armed robbers tied up doctors and a patient during a San Juan medical centre robbery—raising concerns for clinic security. Cardiac Health Alert: A 52-year-old hiker died after collapsing on the Blanchisseuse trail; preliminary reports suggest a possible heart attack. Community Wellness Support: SEWA TT is packing and shipping essential supplies, including medicine and sanitation items, to earthquake-affected Venezuela. Mental Health & Activity: A Trinidad-born runner in Glasgow credits running with helping him battle depression and suicidal thoughts, after meeting folk legend Eddi Reader. Public Health Systems: Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service says it’s shifting from prisons to corrections, with rehabilitation and reintegration aimed at reducing reoffending.
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