AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHSA Governance Watch: The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability has published KPMG’s independent diagnostic assessment of Health Services Authority (HSA) governance, covering leadership, operations and effectiveness, based on input from 686 patients, caregivers and staff across Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, with 11 key challenges and 47 improvement opportunities across five governance pillars. Hurricane Prep: Health City Cayman Islands is urging residents and visitors who rely on prescription medication, ongoing treatment or powered medical equipment to prepare early for hurricane season, including keeping at least a two-week supply and arranging refills ahead of time. Mosquito Control Update: The Mosquito Research and Control Unit reports biting mosquito numbers remain above acceptable levels, with tidal flooding driving activity and trap counts averaging about 40 mosquitoes per trap night year-to-date (vs 29 in 2025). Health System Funding Modernised: Cayman’s Segregated Insurance Fund (SIF) has moved to a secure online reporting portal, replacing insurers’ emailed spreadsheets to improve how monthly contributions are recorded and reconciled. Community Safety & Clean-up: RCIPS ran a Day of Action in George Town, arresting one wanted on warrant and another for harassment, and working with DEH to remove derelict and abandoned vehicles. Coral Conservation Win: DoE researchers recorded the first spawning of critically endangered pillar coral in the Cayman Islands at the coral nursery, supporting future conservation research. Waste Fire Warning: DEH says batteries improperly thrown in general trash are behind landfill fires, urging residents not to discard batteries in household garbage. Dementia Awareness Event: ADACI is calling for support for the World Walk Against Dementia on 6 September at Camana Bay.
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