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Even the hospital has to contend with sick employees. While that may not be surprising, it does drive up its operating costs. In an effort to control these costs the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has appointed an executive director of Wellness. The ...

More mentally-ill patients are to be treated in their own homes because of the stigma attached to “walking up the hill” to the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute. A new team of staff has been set up with the sole responsibility of carrying out home visi...

Bermuda’s blood supply comes under pressure in December and January, according to Junior Health Minister Vince Ingham, who thanked existing donors and urged more eligible residents to come forward. “During the busy holiday season, people travel more,...

Well there is nothing like a Christmas list from a toddler to put some Oh No in your Ho Ho. After several days of contemplation, Chloe asked for a pony and a magic lamp. And not just a pretend magic lamp. One with a genie. And wishes. In equally opti...

December 10, 2011 Dear Sir, Last night, the Health Insurance Department issued a press statement saying: “The implementation of co-payments under Future Care for outside specialists and general practitioners performing services at the hospital, like ...

A 98-year-old widow with dementia and diabetes who has been ruled ineligible for Financial Assistance was last night still home alone despite a visit from a Department of Health social worker yesterday. Mrs O was assessed at the rundown property wher...