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Empty for years and in danger of falling into disrepair, a house at the back of Portland Lane in Sandys is soon to become a home. Members of the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation gathered there yesterday with friends to celebrate the building’s reviva...

Schools, nurses, health champions and community partners have been recognised for their health promotion efforts. Recipients of the Healthy Schools Awards were presented with certificates for their success in encouraging health among their students ...

It has been two years since the prospect was raised for Luke Caines, prematurely born and severely disabled, to have a life outside of hospital. Doctors believed that Mr Caines, who is quadriplegic as a result of cerebral palsy, would not even surviv...

A ten-year cancer survivor, who prefers to be identified only as patient X, supports the idea of cannabis decriminalisation in Bermuda. Researching his cancer, which first announced itself with a haematoma that left him “ankle-deep in blood”, quickly...

If you see native Americans, Dr Seuss characters and disco dancers walking in endless circles today, don’t fret for your sanity just yet. They’re all participating in this year’s “Relay for Life” at the National Sports Centre — a 24-hour fundraiser ...

BF&M and Argus Insurance have announced their support for the development of Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s Radiation Therapy Facility. BF&M president and CEO John Wight said in a statement: “BF&M is thrilled to support this initiative. “Local ra...

An islandwide initiative to make nutritious food more affordable will launch in supermarkets today. Health experts have welcomed the “Saver the Flavour: Eat Well for Less” campaign, developed jointly by the Department of Health and retailers, which ...

Beverley Howell cannot remember wanting to be anything other than a nurse. So, after a 42-year career, she was delighted and surprised to be named Nurse of the Year 2016. “It’s a big honour. I never expected it,” Mrs Howell, 62, told The Royal Gazet...

Michael Weeks, the Shadow Minister of Health, delivered profound personal thanks to healthcare professionals for this year’s celebration of Nurses Day. The Pembroke East Central MP told The Royal Gazette he had “just collapsed for no reason” while ou...

Men and women of all ages “dancewalked” their way through the City of Hamilton yesterday. The event to celebrate Move for Health Day was such a success that the Department of Health is considering making it an annual fixture. “We had a blast,” Healt...