AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWater Access: Government plans a new well at Waramuri Secondary School to improve potable water for students and about 200 nearby residents. Cancer Care: Five-year-old Kaiden Williams is recovering in India after 15-hour surgery to remove an aggressive tumour; doctors will decide whether he needs further treatment, and he could return home by Christmas. Preventive Care: The Guyana Pharmacists’ Association secured 47 free mammograms through its Pinktober campaign, helping women access early breast cancer screening. Hospital Support: GBTI’s new five-year CARE programme starts with $4.8 million toward a room upgrade at Mercy Hospital. Hospital Projects: VAMED again says payment and materials delays stalled the Ogle maternal-and-paediatric and New Amsterdam hospitals; the government has blamed the contractor’s performance. Surgical Services: Georgetown Public Hospital has completed 100 robotic-assisted surgeries since launching the service in May. Mental Health: Nurse Stacey Boatswain sought psychological support after her husband’s death and is set to graduate in nursing on November 17, underscoring the value of support through grief.
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