Healthcare System Strain: Jamaica’s public health system is facing fresh pressure after the departure of Cuban medical personnel, with UHWI staff and doctors warning of overcrowding, staffing shortages, and worsening working conditions. Hospital Restoration Watch: Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton says there’s “no new delay” in Cornwall Regional Hospital rehabilitation, aiming for completion by December 2026 (after earlier deadlines were missed). Regional Health Leadership: St Kitts and Nevis moves to bolster healthcare management with new appointments—Director of Health Institutions and Director of Institutional Nursing Services—amid public concerns about service delivery. Community Mental Well-Being: Granville Primary and Infant School in Trelawny opens a therapeutic playroom to support students’ emotional and psychosocial health. Public Health & Prevention: Jamaicans are being urged to stay hydrated as the Met Service warns of hotter-than-normal summer conditions. Youth & Workforce Support: Aspirar Jamaica launches the iAspire Internship Programme to bridge education and employment for young people, with mentorship and stipends. Care Access for Families: A parenting mentorship programme graduates nearly 100 men, aiming to strengthen father-child relationships and improve parenting support. Health-Adjacent Infrastructure: Water and wastewater investments are highlighted as key to Jamaica’s resilience, with upgrades and new sewage treatment work underway. Recognition for Health Workers: Governor-General’s Achievement Awards honour multiple Jamaicans including a Ministry of Health and Wellness communications specialist, reflecting community action and service.