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Hamilton is set to receive its first walk-in urgent care treatment centre next year in the heart of the city.
The Hamilton Medical Centre is expanding to offer blood testing and diagnostic imaging under one roof at a new location, according to a pres...
DATE: Oct 09, 2016
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A dance walk through the City of Hamilton will be held at noon today.
The event, put on by the Department of Health, was postponed from September 21.
It was to be the second event of its type, following the success of the first one in May.
The one...
DATE: Oct 05, 2016
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Protesters gathered outside the Summerhaven assisted living facility yesterday, in a fresh round of criticism over alleged mismanagement.
“This is the first time residents have come together like this, and I congratulate them for it,” said part-time ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2016
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
For many recovering addicts, the Salvation Army’s Harbour Light and Life Skills programmes are the rock on which they can rebuild their lives. SARAH LAGAN asked residents how they are working towards a brighter future.
• Resident 1 has been with the...
DATE: Oct 03, 2016
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Health
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Laquita Burrows has been appointed director of the Health Insurance Department.
Announcing the move, the Ministry of Health and Seniors said the Department operates and manages the Bermuda Health Insurance Plan, the Future Care Plan, the Mutual Rein...
DATE: Sep 30, 2016
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Health
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The entry to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s general wing lobby will be closed tomorrow, while Bermuda Hospitals Board installs new doors.
The work will affect the entrance at the old wing of KEMH, facing the Botanical Gardens, where the Pink Caf...
DATE: Sep 28, 2016
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Health
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Some 20 clients, staff members and supporters of the Salvation Army marched proudly through the streets of Hamilton yesterday morning in the name of addiction recovery.
The walk was one of several events being staged during the month of September wh...
DATE: Sep 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Those seeking help with addiction are being encouraged to attend open-air meetings at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art and the lush surroundings of the Botanical Gardens as part of September’s Recovery Month.
The Onion Patch Group of Alcoholics...
DATE: Sep 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Contentious legislation aimed at regulating private healthcare providers and the equipment they use is due to be retabled in Parliament in November but some doctors fear they still won’t be happy with the reworked Bill.
The Royal Gazette understands ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2016
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced there will be no increase in fees for the island’s hospitals for the year 2016/17.
The arrangement is not without challenges, a statement said this afternoon: increasing numbers of patients are turning up both Ki...
DATE: Sep 27, 2016
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Health
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