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Two professions represented by the Bermuda Medical Council and the Dental Board were involved in legal action for professional misconduct last year, according to the Bermuda Health Council.
Another six professions received complaints about profession...
DATE: Feb 29, 2016
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Health
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Former Bermuda nurse Pauline Cafferkey has been admitted to hospital for a third time since contracting Ebola, according to reports in Britain.
Ms Cafferkey, 39, from Scotland, has been transported to Royal Free Hospital in London, which has Britain’...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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Health
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John Wight, president and CEO of the BF&M Insurance Group, will be honoured at this year’s Salute to Service Award presentations at the Bermuda Health Foundation’s 14th Luncheon on June 17.
The Salute to Service Award is presented yearly to a member ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2016
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Health
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Two companies have been removed from a list of businesses without active health insurance policies after providing proof to the Bermuda Health Council.
While one business, Pinky’s Salon, stated that they should never have been included on the list, t...
DATE: Feb 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lingerie stores and barbershops are giving out male and female condoms ahead of Valentine’s Day this week.
The initiative was organised by the Department of Health to mark Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day on Friday.
“It’s an annual even...
DATE: Feb 11, 2016
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Health
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An administrator has been appointed to address recent concerns raised about Summerhaven Residential Home for the Physically Challenged.
The administrator, who will be appointed by the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment, will be in place for ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2016
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Health
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Bermudian endocrinologist Annabel Fountain has presented at the Royal Society of Medicine in London, Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced.
Dr Fountain gave details on a “rare and interesting case” at the Society for Endocrinology National Clinical C...
DATE: Feb 10, 2016
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Health
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A number of employers have been publicly listed by the Bermuda Health Council as having inactive or terminated health insurance.
Since last June, the BHeC has been publishing the names of employers who do not have insurance for their employees on the...
DATE: Feb 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A cancer fundraising initiative for Bermuda’s first radiation treatment facility has been given a $5,000 windfall from the Orange Bay Company consignment business.
Rudolph and Delight Morris gave the donation to the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre, ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2016
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Health
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Anyone who has donated blood after travelling to areas affected by Zika and presented symptoms of the virus has been asked to contact the Bermuda Hospitals Board Blood Donor Centre.
While there have been no confirmed cases of the virus on the island...
DATE: Feb 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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