AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPatient Access Expansion: Seychelles readers may relate to wider regional health access news: Western Australia has expanded its Patient Assisted Travel Scheme (PATS) from July 1 to cover specialist allied health and dental services, aiming to cut travel and accommodation costs for rural patients. Marine Health & Pollution Monitoring: Scientists from 21 African countries met in Accra to harmonise microplastics monitoring in coastal waters, using nuclear and isotopic techniques to help countries produce comparable data for marine protection. Sustainability in Local Industry: On World Rum Day, Seychelles’ Takamaka Rum highlights practical sustainability—reusable containers for hotels, recycling glass into tumblers, and reusing crushed bottles—showing how wellness-linked tourism can start with everyday waste choices. Reef Restoration, Measured by Sound: A Seychelles reef restoration study (Cousin Island Special Reserve) uses underwater soundscapes to track ecological change during active recovery, adding a new way to “listen” for reef health. Health System Support for Children: A $1.95m grant is set to bolster child development and paediatric care through Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service, including culturally responsive, evidence-informed services.
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