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Music executive Shanti Das is to visit Bermuda to highlight her mental health awareness drive Silence the Shame. Ms Das, who has been at the forefront of the American music industry for more than 20 years, was invited to the island by local group Sav...

A new service to better detect breast cancer has been launched by Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre. Digital breast tomosynthesis or 3-D mammography enables radiologists to see more clearly and is a first for the island. BCHC executive director Tara...

An island-wide campaign has been launched to help people with asthma take control of the condition. Blue “quick reliever” asthma inhalers are being featured on 23 public buses and in newspaper advertisements to raise awareness. BHB asthma nurse edu...

Two clinical nurse educators have become certified dementia independent trainers at the Bermuda Hospitals Board. Tamra Broadley and Marina Cann attended a two-day course in Duluth, Georgia, meaning the BHB can add the “Positive Approach to Care” meth...

The Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre will be closed this weekend due to a staffing shortage. The fast-track service at the Emergency Department at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will be extended to midnight to accommodate patients who would norma...

Bermuda Healthcare Services and Brown-Darrell Clinic will be hosting its quarterly “Docs for Dinner” event at Café Lido tomorrow. The guest speaker is Jay Alexander Graham, an abdominal transplant surgeon in the Bronx at Montefiore Medical Centre, wh...

Services will be interrupted at Hamilton Health Centre on Victoria Street on Thursday afternoon. The Department of Health team will be off site between noon and 4.30pm, receiving training to combat the rise in obesity and diabetes. Offices will remai...

National Recovery Month is being observed by the Department for National Drug Control throughout September. The Department says it will educate Bermuda residents about substance use, treatment and mental health services, which can enable those with a...

More than 1,900 employees got their health insurance back last year after employers were investigated by the Bermuda Health Council. This resulted in more than $660,000 being collected in health premiums, according to the health watchdog’s annual re...

Hamilton Health Centre and the Annex building on Victoria Street will be closed for fumigation from Friday until Wednesday, August 30, according to the Ministry of Health. There will be limited services and some changes to the location of services fr...