The Lorraine Rest Home has been formally renamed the Lorraine Nursing Home as the facility celebrated its 60th anniversary.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Socia...
The Lorraine Rest Home has been formally renamed the Lorrain...
A government MP and an opposition senator have joined forces to offer support to the troubled residential care home Summerhaven.
Anthony Richardson, Progressive...
A government MP and an opposition senator have joined forces...
Physically disabled residents of Summerhaven claim that they are being put at risk because of a broken telephone and alarm system which leaves them unable to ca...
Physically disabled residents of Summerhaven claim that they...
Recently in the House of Assembly, more relief for our seniors was promised by the Premier and Minister of Finance, David Burt. The promise of additional suppor...
Recently in the House of Assembly, more relief for our senio...
Legislation to give payroll tax relief for care homes has been backed by MPs.
David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, said that Westmeath and Lefroy Ho...
Legislation to give payroll tax relief for care homes has be...
Efforts must be made to protect the island’s care homes, the One Bermuda Alliance has said.
Susan Jackson, the area MP, said she was disappointed by reports tha...
Efforts must be made to protect the island’s care homes, the...
The island’s largest care home for seniors is struggling with severe financial challenges due to stringent Covid-19 regulations, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
W...
The island’s largest care home for seniors is struggling wit...
Nursing and residential homes are expected to get land tax relief with legislation being tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday.
David Burt, the Premier and ...
Nursing and residential homes are expected to get land tax r...
Volunteers with a skill development programme offered landscaping service to a care home free of charge.
Residents of the Matilda Smith William Nursing Home in ...
Volunteers with a skill development programme offered landsc...
Six care homes and 14 daycare centres have been affected in the latest wave of coronavirus infections, a Government spokeswoman said.
She added that a dozen of ...
Six care homes and 14 daycare centres have been affected in ...
The Bermuda Health Council and Final Steps Bermuda will hold a Facebook Live workshop on end of life care next Wednesday, September 1.
The event will start at ...
The Bermuda Health Council and Final Steps Bermuda will hold...
Fewer than 40 per cent of staff in long-term care centres have full immunisation against Covid-19, health ministry estimates have revealed.
The ministry, in re...
Fewer than 40 per cent of staff in long-term care centres h...
More than 80 people at long-term care homes have tested positive for the coronavirus since the start of the pandemic – including seven unvaccinated seniors who ...
More than 80 people at long-term care homes have tested posi...
A family unable to visit a loved one in hospital because of Covid-19 restrictions has appealed for visiting rights for relatives who have the full vaccine.
A wo...
A family unable to visit a loved one in hospital because of ...
Several vaccinated seniors at a residential home tested positive for Covid-19 and then retested as negative, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The elderly resident...
Several vaccinated seniors at a residential home tested posi...
Home caregivers have been advised on getting temporary exemption from stay-at-home orders during the latest round of public health restrictions.
The Bermuda Hea...
Home caregivers have been advised on getting temporary exemp...
More knowledge about dementia could help stop people “suffering in silence”, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors has said.
Tinee Furbert appealed to ...
More knowledge about dementia could help stop people “suffer...
The Inter Agency Committee for Children and Families has launched a training RFP.
Individuals who provide training in target areas are invited to submit a prop...
The Inter Agency Committee for Children and Families has lau...
Major investments in the island’s care home sector will be needed to cope with a “tsunami” of ageing seniors.
Patrice Horner, of specialist financial advice ser...
Major investments in the island’s care home sector will be n...
A rest home has been ordered to tighten its procedures after an elderly resident was found lying at the side of a busy road.
The woman was returned to the home,...
A rest home has been ordered to tighten its procedures after...
Bermuda must develop a strategy to cut the cost of care for seniors and help families to look after their relatives at home, the executive director of Age Conce...
Bermuda must develop a strategy to cut the cost of care for ...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Sir,
Westmeath Residential Home has come to my rescue once more.
This is the third time in four years that I’ve come out of hospital a...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Sir,
Westmeath Residential Home ha...
The Summerhaven home for the physically challenged has been temporarily taken over by the Ministry of Health and Seniors, citing “a serious risk to the health a...
The Summerhaven home for the physically challenged has been ...
Westmeath, the island’s largest care home for seniors, has moved to counter perceptions of the facility as overly priced.
Rising costs recently left the charity...
Westmeath, the island’s largest care home for seniors, has m...
A successful Bermudian-designed course to train potential dementia and Alzheimer caregivers is set to return after being adopted internationally.
Carol Everson,...
A successful Bermudian-designed course to train potential de...
