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Marchers who descended on the House of Assembly in a bid to save the closure-threatened Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre in the east end said the service was a vital part of the community. Raine Burgess, 35, an insurance broker from the area, said: “I h...

Government’s about-face on the closure of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre drew recrimination as well as congratulation in yesterday’s Parliamentary debates. The possible privatisation of the facility sparked accusations of “union busting” from Oppo...

Government has overruled a decision by hospital bosses to shut down the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre at the end of this month, saying the facility will now remain open “until an acceptable and financially viable alternative arrangement is in place”....

A further $10 million in fundraising is needed to cover a $40 million payment for Bermuda’s new hospital wing before next year’s impending deadline. However, Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin said she was “completely optimistic and confident” t...

November 21, 2013 Dear Sir, Which is better for a senior citizen in need of special treatment in St George’s or St David’s: 1. A simple five minute drive in an ambulance to a care centre nearby? 2. A long 20 minute drive in an ambulance to Point Fing...

Both Government and the Bermuda Hospitals Board have dismissed Opposition claims that the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre has been making a surplus in recent months. And Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin also claimed that the Opposition neglected...

A former hospital worker has been awarded more than $25,000 after the Supreme Court ruled she was wrongfully dismissed by the Bermuda Hospitals Board. Geneanne Woods-Forde was dismissed for gross misconduct after she lied during an investigation into...

A march in protest at plans to shut down the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre has been called for tomorrow at noon. The east end facility, run by Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB), is to be closed due to high costs and low usage. However, according to Progr...

Government has overruled a decision by the Bermuda Hospitals Board to shut down the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre at the end of this month. At a press conference this afternoon Health Minister Patricia Gordon Pamplin said that the decision had been m...

The Island’s Urgent Care Centres would have required substantial government grants to cover their costs, according to the business plan for the proposed clinics released by the Ministry of Health today. Shadow Health Minister Zane DeSilva challenged ...