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assistance from a UK hospice.
Hilary Soares, a nurse with 20 years experience in palliative care, told Hamilton Lions last week that education in caring for the dying had helped the services on offer in Bermuda.
She said assistance given by St. Chris...
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PALS cares for any cancer patient in any stage of his/her disease from the moment of diagnosis until discharge or `close of life'.
PALS nurses give counselling to their patients and families constantly. If further counselling is required the patient/...
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A nurse pictured in a photograph on Page 1 of yesterday's newspaper was Wanda Simons, the Bermuda Diabetes Prevention Programme coordinator, and not Harriet Kenien, as stated.
A programme of corporate diabetes screening began yesterday with hopes it ...
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Reports of domestic abuse are on the increase in Bermuda, but many more people may be suffering in silence, afraid to speak out. Reporter Karen Smith talks to experts to find out what kind of women fall victim to abusive partners and why.
Shirley is ...
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Police officers need to be given additional specialised training to deal with the growing problems of domestic violence on the Island, experts have claimed.
Lawyer Susan Moore-Williams said the outcome of a complaint of abuse depended largely on whic...
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are tallied from Friday's Denim Day whether they will surpass their target of raising $100,000 for the month of October.
The Charity kicked off Women's Health and Breast Cancer Awareness Month by raising some $56,000 in pledges for last Wednesday's C...
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Most people who are going through a divorce are in an emotional crisis. Yet, they make perhaps the biggest decisions of their lives in this extremely vulnerable state.
As a family lawyer, I often see clients make legally binding decisions that are d...
DATE: Oct 09, 2000
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Bermuda continues to thrive as a first class offshore financial jurisdiction.
Although more famous for its insurance and mutual fund financial services industries, Bermuda also has a thriving international ship financing and registration industry.
Th...
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Reinsurance has been described simply as insuring insurers.
More colourful descriptions include, "insurers taking in each others' dirty washing'' and "insurance between consenting adults''.
My favourite is Mr. Justice Park's (an 18th century English ...
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For such a small community, isolated as we are, Bermuda has a surprisingly large and well-organised collection of legal materials.
However, there are some serious shortcomings. This article highlights the major resources and pitfalls.
In any of the m...
DATE: Oct 09, 2000
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