AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAddiction Services: Sedqa’s Detox unit is seeing an average of eight new patients a week, with alcohol and cocaine the most common substances. Many people combine drugs, prompting a shift towards treatment for addiction as a whole. Healthcare Workforce: Foreign nationals make up nearly 16% of directly employed nurses and midwives across six public institutions; the figures exclude outsourced staff. Active Schools: Forty schools in Malta and Gozo took part in SportMalta’s School Sports Day, promoting physical activity and healthy habits among children. Workplace Mental Health: OHSA has launched a campaign on psychosocial risks and workplace support, alongside free mental-health first-aid and prevention courses with the Richmond Foundation. Maternal Wellbeing: More than 1,200 appointments were handled this year for pregnant women facing mental-health challenges.
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