AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRoad Safety & Access: A landslide on the O’Delices Road in Dominica’s South East has disrupted travel, with officials saying clearing restored driving conditions and rerouting about 10 tourists; residents are again calling for repairs to the long-damaged Petite Savanne–Delices link. Climate & Child Health: Dominica’s Health-Climatic Bulletin (Sept–Nov) flags below-average rainfall but extremely high flash-flood risk, plus heat impacts and ongoing dengue and leptospirosis concerns. Men’s Health: A Men’s Health Fair 2026 at Grand Bay Health Centre (Sept 20) will offer consultations and screening info, with special focus on prostate cancer awareness. Dementia Awareness: The State House will glow purple Sept 18–21 for World Alzheimer’s Day, supporting people living with dementia and their caregivers. Youth Wellness: CARICOM youth ambassadors urge practical action on mental and physical well-being, calling for more accessible mental health services. Diabetes Intimacy Research: New CGM-based research presented at EASD suggests sex is safe for people with type 1 diabetes, addressing fear of hypoglycaemia during intimacy. Food & Farming: Farmers are adopting higher-value crop techniques like fertigation and ground cover, while a nurse leader urges healthier eating to curb NCD and cancer risk.
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