AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMental Health & Stigma: Slovenia’s “Museum of Madness” in Trate (a former psychiatric ward) has won the Kenneth Hudson Award for challenging stigma and rethinking institutional care, turning the site into a space for public dialogue. Work & Health Policy: Germany is tightening sick-leave rules, requiring an in-person doctor visit on the first day of illness and ending phone sick notes—aimed at reducing absenteeism and improving “fairness” in the labor market. Public Health & Safety: The Tour de France stage to Les Angles will go ahead despite wildfire risk in the eastern Pyrenees, but without spectators, with access limited to riders and essential vehicles. Health Systems & Care Access: Slovenia’s jobless rate hit the lowest since 1990, while demand for workers is strongest in education, manufacturing, and health & social services—highlighting staffing pressure in care sectors. Travel Health: Slovenia’s consular guidance stresses that help abroad doesn’t cover medical costs or lawyers, and urges proper travel health insurance plus using the eLastovka app for safety and emergency contacts.
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