AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSchool Health: Teachers are urging vigilance as impetigo cases prompt temporary closures at several Bahamian schools. A union leader says affected campuses have been cleaned and some students have returned with medical clearance. Emergency Care: A letter to the editor has renewed concern over long waits at Princess Margaret Hospital, citing an 11-hour delay before a patient with severe pain was seen and calling for emergency services to keep pace with population growth. Mental Health: Health Minister Michael Darville says the government is close to choosing a site for a halfway house for people with severe, chronic mental illness, with an announcement expected before year-end. Sickle Cell Support: RF Bank & Trust is backing the Bahamas Sickle Cell Association’s awareness work and plans for a holistic care centre for patients and families. Elder Care: The government is advancing an Older Persons Bill aimed at strengthening protection and support for older Bahamians.
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