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Men’s health in Bermuda will get a shot in the arm with the advent of November as men’s health awareness month. The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is marking the occasion with a series of events to raise prostate cancer awareness, with funds to sup...

Emergency medical procedures could be postponed because of a lack of basic surgical supplies

A milestone for healthcare in Bermuda was celebrated over the weekend with the implementation of a new medical records system for the island’s hospitals. It was a busy night for Bermuda Hospitals Board after the patient electronic and administrative ...

Today’s Flu Express has moved to Bull’s Head Car Park in view of the potentially inclement weather. The time will remain the same at 10am to 2pm. Nurses will administer shots to people in priority groups, such as healthcare workers, caregivers and ...

The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre hopes to raise $40,000 next month in support of Movember. During Movember, men grow their facial hair throughout all of November to raise awareness for men’s health issues such as testicular and prostate cancer a...

Hospital services may be slightly delayed as a landmark electronic medical record system goes live at the Bermuda Hospitals Board tomorrow. The Pearl system, for Patient Electronic and Administrative Records Log, will take a couple of weeks for staff...

The public is being urged to learn how to recognise the signs of a stroke in an effort to save lives. The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Primary Stroke Centre put out the call to increase public awareness of the condition in the run-up to World Stroke Day...

An occupational therapist was described today as a team player with a wealth of knowledge by the Ministry of Health. The spotlight was shone on Nicole Blades on World Occupational Therapy Day. A health ministry spokeswoman said: “Nicole is one of our...

Pharmacists and paediatricians are expected to start administering the in-demand Moderna coronavirus vaccine next week — more than a month after it arrived on the island. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said that clearance was provided last ...

Drivers turned out yesterday for the start of the health department’s annual Flu Express programme. Nurses administered shots at Sandys Secondary Middle School to people in priority groups, such as healthcare workers, caregivers and those aged 65 and...