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New visiting rules

Visiting rules for the new acute care wing of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital have been issued. Bermuda Hospitals Board is asking visitors to check in at the front desk in the main lobby so staff know who is in the building at all times for safety ...
Sep 16, 2014
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New hospital gift shop is ‘bigger and better’

The gift shop has opened in the lobby of the hospital’s new acute care wing. The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda said the store was bigger and stocked with an “exciting” new range of items. The shop also now offers a self-service coffee bar and baked...
Sep 16, 2014
Health

Hospital move hailed a great success by bosses

The opening of the new hospital wing was last night hailed a success after a massive operation to transfer 65 in-patients from the old building. And Eugene Vickers, 74, the first patient to make the move to the new wing, gave it his seal of approval....
Sep 15, 2014
Health

Temporary disruption to hospital visiting

Patients on Cooper, Curtis and Perry wards of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will not be able to receive visitors tomorrow, when patients with acute conditions on those wards will be transferred to the new Acute Care Wing. Bermuda Hospitals Board ...
Sep 13, 2014
Opinion Writer

Something that is needed

Functional unity is a beautiful thing, I reckon Mr Editor. But like beauty, functionality is in the eye of the beholder, or perhaps when it comes to politics in the eyes of the beholden. Of course, we would all like to see a little more functional un...
Sep 12, 2014
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Hundreds gather for opening of new acute care wing

A gathering of hundreds applauded this morning as nearly six years of preparation culminated in the ribbon-cutting at the new acute care wing at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. Premier Michael Dunkley and Minister of Health Jeanne Atherden looked ...
Sep 10, 2014
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Offices roll away from hospital

The ending of construction at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s acute care wing also signalled closing time for the collection of portable trailers that served as offices at the site. Construction company BCM McAlpine’s offices went on the move...
Sep 09, 2014
Health

Hospital wing undergoes final preparations

The final preparations are being made for the opening of the new Acute Care Wing this week. The outside of the new building is complete and the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is now in control of security within the wing. The area outside the new wing...
Sep 08, 2014
Health

Fundraising for hospital wing short of target

Fundraising to cover the $40 million payout for the Island’s new hospital wing remains several million short of its goal, even though the facility’s completion is just days away. However, the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has already covered the full...
Sep 06, 2014
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Caines’ hospital move dream boosted by $20,000

Quadriplegic Luke Caines’ dream of leaving a hospital ward for geriatric patients after 40 years has moved a step closer thanks to the generosity of the community. For Summerhaven — the purpose-built home for people in wheelchairs — has received $20,...
Sep 04, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Reports had it wrong about KEMH’s CCU

Dear Sir, Bermuda Hospitals Board has been very disappointed in the sensationalised stories being printed regarding the care of Luke Caines by The Royal Gazette, and the way that its comments have been edited and misinterpreted in repeated articles. ...
Aug 30, 2014
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Summerhaven was not an option for Luke: BHB

Health chiefs have defended their decision to house a quadriplegic on a ward for geriatrics with mental conditions for 40 years, insisting that there was no other place for him until now. And, the Bermuda Hospitals Board has also criticised the quali...
Aug 29, 2014
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