AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCancer Care: In The Pink marks 18 years with its fundraiser at The Palms today, aiming to bring its support for the National Cancer Society of the Turks and Caicos Islands to $1 million. TCI Hospital’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign says its register recorded 10 new cases in 2025 and urges year-round awareness, screening and timely care. Oral Health: October’s “Brush, Floss and Smile” campaign encourages brushing twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, flossing, limiting sugary foods and drinks, and regular dental visits. Public Health: Residents with Grace Tropical Rhythms Fruit Punch 1L bearing codes BB JUL 21 27 L6 or BB JUL 22 27 L6 should not drink it; return it for a refund or replacement. The recall includes TCI and is described as a quality issue, not a food-safety concern. Health Services: Government is seeking public feedback on a bill to establish a statutory Health Services Authority to manage designated public health services and facilities. Medical Evacuations: Premier Charles Misick offered condolences after a medevac crash killed six people, noting TCI’s reliance on medical flights to connect islanders with specialised care overseas.
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