AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOphthalmology Training: Orbis Flying Eye Hospital is back in Macau for its first simulation-based training project since 2016, with a two-week onboard and Kiang Wu Nursing College programme training 70 ophthalmologists and nurses on cataract, glaucoma, strabismus, medical retina and nursing specialties. Mental Health & Suicide Prevention: Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, local young residents shared how stigma, fear of judgment, privacy worries, cost and uncertainty can block people from seeking help—and why listening, spotting warning signs and connecting to support matters. Smoking Cessation Skills: Macau’s Department of Health ran a two-day training for 130+ healthcare professionals on comprehensive smoking cessation, including counselling, relapse prevention and pharmacotherapy, with added focus on helping construction workers quit. Cancer Drug Deal Watch: GSK agreed to pay Hutchmed $110m upfront (with up to about $1.2b more) for an experimental solid-tumour therapy, highlighting continued momentum in oncology R&D. Healthcare Cooperation: Macao Union Medical Center expanded healthcare ties with Southeast Asia through visits and exchanges focused on hospital management, clinical services and medical research. Local Health Infrastructure: LRT station access gates are being replaced with options for multiple electronic payments (QR and transport codes), with staff added to help passengers during the transition.
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