Nursing & Social Care: Aruba’s MP Hendrik Tevreden met with the Aruba Nurses Association (ODEA), stressing that Aruba must invest in people—not just buildings—highlighting professional development, continuing education, quality of care, career growth, and burnout prevention. Social Assistance Rules: MEP Hendrik Tevreden is pushing an urgent parliamentary meeting after concerns that social assistance recipients could lose part of their benefits if they stay abroad for more than four weeks, even for medical treatment or serious humanitarian reasons. Community Health & Movement: The Craft Run Club launched at The Village Mall, drawing hundreds and pairing fitness with a Venezuela relief donation, with local partners supporting water, ginger shots, and recovery-focused services. Physiotherapy Access: Edric Magalona returned to open ELEVA Physiotherapy & Performance at RAW Fitness Aruba, offering personalized care for pain, injury recovery, and sports performance. Public Health Workforce Pipeline: Seventy-two EPI Health and Service graduates took their professional oath in nursing, social pedagogical services, and pharmacy assistant roles, as demand for trained workers continues. Tourism & Wellness Context: Aruba’s stayover visitors rose to 427,343 in Q1 2026 (+8.9%), with more hotels and flights fueling a busy season that can affect crowding and health services. Healthy Travel & Entry: Aruba is among Caribbean destinations rolling out mandatory digital entry permits, changing how travelers prepare before arrival.