AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPacific Health Leadership: The Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) marked its 30th anniversary in Auckland, honouring 13 Pacific health leaders and advocates and bringing clinicians and researchers together to discuss how to better serve Pacific communities. Tonga Returnees Support: Tonga launched its first National Returnees Reintegration Policy (2026–2030) to help people rebuild after deportation, including support for housing, employment, healthcare access and reducing reoffending and stigma. Tonga Elections: Tonga’s Supervisor of Elections says writs for two by-elections are expected soon for Tongatapu Two and Niua 17 after MPs resigned following bribery convictions. Health & Care in the Pacific: A New Zealand report highlights how family caregivers—often including young adults—manage complex medication and dementia care with limited support, underscoring the need for stronger systems. Infectious Disease Reminder: A Tonga-linked piece argues scabies should be treated as a public health priority because it can lead to serious infections and complications beyond itching. Sports Health Watch: Fiji’s Fijiana flyhalf Salanieta Kinita is still waiting for overseas ACL surgery support months after injury, raising concerns about treatment delays for women athletes.
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