AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSuicide Prevention Training: The Guadeloupe Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition teamed up with the Establishment Public de Sante Mentale de la Guadeloupe to run a participatory, three-day suicide prevention workshop for health professionals, focused on spotting early warning signs and strengthening clinical skills to prevent suicidal behaviours and reduce harm. Regional Health Leadership: Dr. Eva Jané Llopis has assumed her new PAHO/WHO role as Representative for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Countries, bringing 25 years of public health experience to support governments and partners in building more resilient, equitable, people-centered health systems across the region, including Guadeloupe and other French Caribbean departments. Local Mental Health Focus: Saint Lucia’s side of the collaboration highlights intensive training for doctors, nurses, and counselors to intervene early—an approach led by Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sharon Belmar-George, who stressed that families often “see the signs” but need help acting on them. Community Note: A New Hampshire obituary column highlighted the life of Charles “Charlie” Grant St. Clair, 76, including memorial events planned for Sept. 10.
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