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A police constable who has served for 14 years with the Critical Incident Stress Management team has been recognised for his work with the service. A police spokesman said Pc McKeon Stephens worked with the unit - dedicated to help people deal with t...

In the glow of the bonfire on the beach, the women’s faces were lit with flickering light. Bamboo torches formed a half circle of flames flinging shadows on the high cliffs behind us. We sat in a circle of protection, bounded by stone, fire and water...

An online portal will be launched today for health professionals to pay registration application fees. The Bermuda Health Council announced its move to the new system yesterday. It said: “The online payment portal allows regulated health professiona...

A sex offender sentenced to ten years in prison for attacks on two children has been accused of harming three more youngsters after being released early from jail. The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, served a little more than six years in...

Corville Hylton is the person to contact if you need help finding your voice. He struggled with his own for years. Asked to read a scripture at church he was so anxious he still can't recall what he actually said; at his first Toastmasters meeting in...

Disappointment comes in all shapes and sizes. Dealing with disappointment, heartbreak and unexpected transitions is a frustrating but normal part of life. Some heartbreaks are major and life-altering, while some disappointments are just minor irrita...

A “therapy in a box” service created to teach people how to take charge of their mental health is to be launched next month. Adriene Berkeley, a psychologist and neuroscientist, said she had seen a lot of people who were able to conceal their problem...

A local psychologist landed the opportunity of a lifetime supporting international athletes and world record breakers at the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games. Gemma Harris, a senior clinical psychologist at Solstice, Bermuda’s biggest private mental health ...

A psychological and psychiatric treatment centre has teamed up with the University of the West Indies to offer internship opportunities to those entering the field of mental health. Solstice, Bermuda’s largest private mental health organisation, said...

Coco Chanel’s famous quote, “I only drink champagne on two occasions; when I am in love and when I am not”, is pretty reflective of how we use alcohol in western society. We drink to celebrate and commiserate, when we are happy or sad, and when we a...

The coronavirus pandemic heightened grief for families who had lost loved ones – whether from Covid-19 or other causes, an expert said yesterday. Gina Spence, a grief recovery specialist, said she would offer a free forum on Sunday to help people cop...