AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoStroke Recovery Update: Dominica’s Prime Minister Dr. Terrance M. Drew says he suffered a stroke linked to a vertebral artery dissection, but reports his movement and speech are intact and his recovery is “well controlled” while he rehabilitates in Florida after rapid stabilization at Joseph N. France General Hospital. Youth Wellness Push: CARICOM’s Dr Carla Barnett marks Caribbean Wellness Day (Sept 12) by urging families and communities to protect young people’s mental, physical, and social wellbeing, citing high rates of overweight, elevated blood pressure, excessive alcohol use, and inactivity across the region. Diabetes Community Event: DOMDA will host “Sip & Chat” on Sept 30 for ages 16–35, focusing on blood sugar awareness, mental health, relationships, and “knowing your numbers,” with limited tickets available in Roseau. Health Safety Alert: Police are investigating the suspicious death of 23-year-old Aliyah Joseph of Delices, who died at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital on Sept 8; the cause is not yet established. Education & Health Link: Dominica State College reports strong 2026 enrolment growth, including record interest in Psychology and rising numbers in pre-health, signalling more future health workers.
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