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When Bermuda born adoptee Heather Reece Jewell Desabrais first contacted her biological siblings they were astonished but pleased to meet her. More surprises lay in wait for them all, however, when Ms Desabrais discovered they all had two more siblin...

Helping dads to be more involved in their children’s lives after parents separate could reduce the number of Bermuda’s youths with behavioural and emotional problems, according to a fathers’ rights group. ChildWatch founder Edward Tavares believes f...

An eight-month adoptions delay that led to frustration and heartache for would-be new parents should now be at an end, according to Child and Family Services director Alfred Maybury. However, more stringent adoption regulations now in force come with...

‘Yoga for Better Sex’ is Lauren Rudick’s most popular class -- for reasons many women might understand, and many men might want to take note of. The globetrotting yogi based out of Montreal, Canada, stopped by Bermuda last week where she offered the ...

May 18, 2014 Dear Sir, As a local Midwife who fought to be admitted to the Registrar for Midwives after several decades in the late 1990s, it was with a great concern that I read the letter to the Editor published by the Health Ministry regarding mid...

A group of parents claim they are being prevented from having home births because of Bermuda Medical Council’s misinterpretation of a 65-year-old law. The parents issued a press statement yesterday claiming they’d had the “rug pulled out from under t...

Maureen Simmons, the President of the local Foster Parent Association (FPA), lovingly refers to her house as ‘Do Drop In’. That’s because after being a foster parent for more than ten years, she’s used to having children stop by and want to stay. “...

Parents-to-be are invited to take part in a series of classes being run by the Department of Health starting next month. Topics covered will include stages of labour, relaxation techniques and breastfeeding advice. The free classes will run every Fri...