AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDominica’s Medical Pioneers: Dr. William “Billy” Green, born in Roseau in 1929, is remembered as one of a generation of Dominican doctors who brought medical care into local hands when resources and specialist services were scarce. Independence Honours: Paediatrician Dr. Rhonda McIntyre will receive a Sisserou Award, while nurse Rosalind Adora Scotland Rabess is among recipients of the Meritorious Service Award at the November 3 ceremony. Community Wellness: Portsmouth Bombers FC and the American Canadian School of Medicine scheduled a health and wellness fair at Benjamin Park on October 31, promoting disease prevention and healthier living. Medical Training: The first University of Waterloo students have joined ACSOM’s medical pathway in Dominica, a seven-year route from undergraduate science study to an MD. Regional Health Policy: OECS Director General Didacus Jules is urging countries to take greater control of health priorities, warning that externally driven projects can burden small ministries and leave gaps when funding ends.
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