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Michael Dunkley has sent a message to the community to say “health is the most important thing” in light of surgery he had to treat skin cancer on his face.
The Premier, who says he is in good health following recent outpatient surgery, was speaking...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Government has warned the public about a surge in influenza cases on the island. According to the Ministry of Health and Seniors, reports of fever, respiratory symptoms and influenza are all above normal levels for this time of the year.
A spokeswoma...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A local organisation aimed at improving the lives of islanders living with asthma has some new superhero support to help spread their message.
Two vans operated by Open Airways — one recently donated by The Bermuda End to End — now sports the likene...
DATE: Feb 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Patrice Dill is leaving Bermuda Hospitals Board after 40 years of service.
Ms Dill is leaving as the position she previously held of chief operating officer at Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute has now been phased out.
According to a press release from...
DATE: Feb 01, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Green family has donated $500,000 to support the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s new radiation therapy facility.
Once constructed, the facility will be capable of treating almost 190 cancer patients annually who could benefit from radiation tr...
DATE: Jan 30, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The General Consent form will be applicable in all departments at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital from next Monday.
The form, which was introduced in some departments last August, ensures all patients expressly consent to their care before receivin...
DATE: Jan 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Preventing lifestyle related health problems was the focus of yesterday’s annual Well Bermuda Partnership meeting.
Organisations working to improve health and wellness in the community met to share progress and reflect on the successes and challenges...
DATE: Jan 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The community is being invited to join a conversation about improving services at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute.
Bermuda Hospitals Board will be hosting an “Open Space” event next month where members of the...
DATE: Jan 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre in St George’s is closing tomorrow for renovations, and is expected to reopen in mid-February.
The facility is to have its vinyl floors replaced, along with receiving minor repairs and upgrades.
Marshall Minors, the ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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The Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre will be open from noon to midnight on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
It will also be open from 4pm to midnight on Boxing Day and the following Tuesday, according to a press release from the Bermuda Hospitals Board....
DATE: Dec 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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