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If people had not realised just how serious an issue care for the elderly was in Bermuda, they did after they learned about the shocking case of Auntie Em.
Around a year ago, a professional carer discovered the 95-year-old partially blind widow livin...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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An expert in stroke rehabilitation has visited Bermuda to give advice on how to deal with the condition.
Joel Stein, chief medical officer at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston, pointed to the acronym FAST, which highlights the most obvious ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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Beyond increasing pensions and reducing land tax payments for seniors, the Progressive Labour Party's mandate for the 2003 General Election did not promise much under the headline "Special Benefits For Seniors".
However, it was true to its word on th...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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Elderly voters can probably count on one thing no matter who wins the General Election: they'll be represented in the House of Assembly by someone who knows what it's like to be a pensioner in Bermuda.
Well into her 70s, Shadow spokeswoman for senior...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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If people had not realised just how serious an issue care for the elderly was in Bermuda, they did after they learned about the shocking case of Auntie Em.
Around a year ago, a professional carer discovered the 95-year-old partially blind widow livin...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Elderly voters can probably count on one thing no matter who wins the General Election: they'll be represented in the House of Assembly by someone who knows what it's like to be a pensioner in Bermuda.
Well into her 70s, Shadow spokeswoman for senior...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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As she embarked on her new life as a one-legged woman at the age of just 31, the penny finally dropped for Lakeisha Bovell-Seymour.
Even the loss of her right eye a year previously hadn't completely convinced the mother-of-two about the importance of...
DATE: Nov 30, 2007
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Faith-based tourism boss Andre Curtis yesterday refused to back up his claim that he has lured 1,500 tourists to Bermuda this financial year — despite critics insisting his figure is wildly inaccurate.
Mr. Curtis gave the estimated statistic in an in...
DATE: Nov 30, 2007
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He didn't think it mattered at the time, but simply skipping the odd meal here and there has had a devastating impact on Jermaine Smith's life.
In denial as a young diabetic, Mr. Smith failed to follow doctor's orders about eating the right foods at ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown yesterday said a lab manager post for Bermuda's new adult stem cell clinic would be advertised on the Island.
His comments came after The Royal Gazette revealed how California-based Stemedica had placed the position on a Canadian ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2007
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