AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCancer Support: The Lotus Cancer Initiative’s first breast cancer walk across the Demerara River Bridge highlighted the need for screening and continued emotional and practical support after treatment. Hospital Care: GPHC is expanding electronic records to four outpatient clinics, aiming to improve registration and access to patient information. The hospital also delivered a minimally invasive heart procedure to a three-month-old from Orealla, avoiding costly treatment abroad. Regional Access: The new West Demerara Hospital is expected to open in late 2027 with CT, MRI and cardiac catheterisation services. Disaster Recovery: Families affected by the MV Barima sinking say promised relief has largely not arrived and survivors still lack sustained psychological counselling. Disease Alert: Guyana is on high alert for bird flu after an outbreak at a commercial poultry farm in neighbouring Suriname.
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