AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoKidney Care: A week-long nephrology outreach is bringing specialist services to Trashigang, Monggar and Wangdue Phodrang. About 41 patients, including people on dialysis, received care in Trashigang, avoiding costly trips to larger hospitals. The outreach comes amid reports that dialysis machine breakdowns in Trashigang have disrupted treatment. Emergency Skills: A Punakha hospital responder is sharing first-aid and basic life-support lessons in Dzongkha through social media, aiming to help people act before medical teams arrive. Food Safety: After floods washed fish downstream, forestry officials warned people not to collect or eat fish killed by floodwaters because they may pose health risks. Ageing Bhutan: The country is projected to become an ageing society by 2028, raising the need to prepare health and care services for a growing older population.
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