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Dementia is becoming a heavy burden on Bermuda’s growing elderly population, and does not spare veterans and their families who face limited options for care. A case in point is veteran Herbert Tatem, 94, whose wife, Dorothy, finds herself too old to...

Robin Hood Football Club is teaming up with Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre to help raise awareness of men’s health. One of the main goals of the partnership is to reach a new audience that may not normally come into contact with the centre. “Footba...

Breast cancer survivor Pamela Dunkley urged participants in Thursday’s 20th anniversary BF&M Breast Cancer Awareness Walk to make mammograms a routine part of their life. Mrs Dunkley, the patron of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, also encouraged the h...

Gang members, sexual abuse victims and recovering addicts are among those who have been successfully treated through an equine therapy model that is making its way to Bermuda. Two health professionals trained in the Eagala method visited the island ...

St George’s South MP Suzann Roberts-Holshouser is encouraging medical professionals to take advantage of “a golden opportunity” in the East End. It comes after the Bermuda Hospitals Board announced that it was seeking ideas about how to optimise the...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...