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Some of the seized medical records of 75 patients of Ewart Brown and Mahesh Reddy have been sent overseas for review by two independent doctors, with the rest under way, police confirmed yesterday. The announcement came after patients of Bermuda Heal...

A law firm was told yesterday it needed to lodge an appeal in the Supreme Court to dispute a ruling that they could not represent patients of Ewart Brown who had their medical records seized by police. The Court of Appeal ruled that Chancery Legal sh...

A day designed to celebrate children with autism will be held tomorrow. The Tomorrow’s Voices Autism Centre has organised the Bounce for Autism fun day, designed to raise funds for the charity. The event will feature up to 13 fun castles and water sl...

“You can’t just tell the people one thing, and then you turn around and contradict the same thing, and turn us into clowns.” — Beres Hammond On May 10, 2019, it was reported by The Royal Gazette that the Tawanna Wedderburn judicial review court docu...

Caped superheroes and Roman soldiers were among the army of fundraisers who turned out to take part in Relay for Life yesterday. About 120 teams were expected to take part in the anticancer event, which was held for the sixth year in Bermuda. The ope...

A call by a patients pressure group for the head of the island’s health watchdog to be replaced by a “neutral” non-medical figure has been rejected by the health minister. Kim Wilson said it was “entirely appropriate” for a physician to chair the Ber...

The Bermuda Society for the Blind has changed its name to Vision Bermuda to make more clear its mission to help everyone with sight problems. David Petty, the charity’s chairman, said that the name coincided with a drive to provide improved services ...

Legal arguments in an action brought by the former chief executive of the Bermuda Health Council against her previous employer were heard behind closed doors yesterday. Tawanna Wedderburn said in March that she had asked for judicial review proceedin...

Tereska James has a message for people of colour: put on the sunblock, slip on a hat, seek out the shade — it’s a myth that being brown will protect you from skin cancer. Her family found out the hard way in September 2015, after doctors discovered h...

April has come to an end, a month that has been full of activity recognising autism awareness. I am reminded of the person who asked me: “Are we doing enough for people with autism?” I had to say: “Well, look around. How are you supporting someone wi...

A campaigner for people with disabilities said she wanted a school for the blind opened in Bermuda. Sherrie-Lynn Lilley, the director of Inspire Bermuda, a charity for the disabled, said the blind learnt differently and needed a special school. Ms Li...

People with sight problems can now learn keyboard skills and how to navigate the internet after an island firm donated six computers to the Bermuda Society for the Blind. Phyllis Harshaw, a retired CedarBridge Academy teacher who has vision problems,...