AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoProstate Care Upgrade at HOH: Horacio Oduber Hospital introduced a more advanced PSA pathway—patients get an MRI first to spot suspicious areas, helping cut down unnecessary biopsies and reduce stress and discomfort. Diabetes Care Gets More Coordinated: Aruba launched a Multidisciplinary Diabetes Center with a one-year pilot, aiming to improve prevention and follow-up for the island’s estimated 11% living with diabetes. Public Health Collaboration in Focus: Aruba hosted DuCaPHEN and MoBoCon, bringing together regional experts on prevention, surveillance, and mosquito-borne disease control. Regional Food Security Deal: Aruba and five Dutch Caribbean islands signed a renewed cooperation agreement on agriculture, livestock, and fisheries through 2035, targeting food security and climate-smart resilience. Healthcare Funding for the Kingdom: ZonMw opened a €360,000 call for healthcare improvement projects across Caribbean islands, with grants up to €60,000 for up to 24 months. Wellness Tourism Spotlight: Resorts rolled out guest-focused experiences—from beachside dining convenience to Earth Week sustainability and new wellness packages like a babymoon offering. Waste Management Progress: Aruba opened an EcoTech Waste Disposal Zone in Barcadera, part of broader efforts to improve collection, separation, and processing.
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