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Lamb Foggo To Be Closed For One Month
The Bermuda Hospitals Board advised that they are replacing the vinyl flooring at the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC], and the UCC will be temporarily closed after Thursday, January 19th, and it is “expected to re-open for business as usual in mid-February.” Marshall Minors, Vice President, Facilities Management & Estates, comments:... Read more of this article
BHB: RFI To Maximise Use Of Lamb Foggo UCC
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is starting a Request For Information [RFI] process for maximising the use of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC] facility. “BHB is committed to maintaining the current remit of the UCC however the goal is to optimize the use the UCC facility to improve community health,” a spokesperson said. “Current... Read more of this article
BHB: Urgent Care Centre Closure This Weekend
Bermuda Hospitals Board today [Sept 16] advised that it will have to “close the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre this weekend [Saturday 17 and Sunday 18] as it is unable to cover an unplanned absence of the Emergency physician scheduled to work at the facility.” Dr Edward Schultz, Chief of Emergency and Hyperbaric Medicine, comments: “BHB... Read more of this article
Lamb Foggo Centre To Close For Two Weeks
The Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC] will close for two weeks this fall in order for maintenance work to take place, the Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] said today. The BHB said, “BHB’s strategy seeks to improve quality of care, strengthen partnerships and support a healthy community. As part of this strategy, BHB will close the UCC for two... Read more of this article
Lamb Foggo Centre To Reopen On Saturday
The Bermuda Hospitals Board said that the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre will resume normal operating hours from noon on Saturday, December 12th. A spokesperson said, “It had closed on Tuesday 8 December due to strong fumes relating to floor renovations. The Lamb Foggo UCC is open from noon to midnight on weekends and 4pm to midnight on weekdays... Read more of this article
Lamb Foggo Care Centre Temporarily Closed
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has temporarily closed the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre as floor renovations have resulted in a “strong, unpleasant odour,” and services are expected to resume by the weekend. A BHB spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board has temporarily closed the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre. Services are expected... Read more of this article
Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre Holiday Hours
The Bermuda Hospitals Board said they wish the public a happy and safe holiday weekend, and said “if urgent medical care is required the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC] in St David’s will be open from 4pm to midnight on Thursday and Friday and from noon to midnight on Saturday and Sunday. “Please note that if your condition is serious,... Read more of this article
Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre Holiday Hours
Bermuda Hospitals Board said they wish the public a happy and safe holiday weekend, and noted that the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre in St David’s will be open from 4pm to midnight on Good Friday, and from noon to midnight on Saturday and Sunday. “Please note that if your condition is serious, attendance at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital... Read more of this article
Audio: MPs On Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre
Any decision about the future of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Center will be made next year, Premier Michael Dunkley said in the House of Assembly on Friday [Nov 21[. The Premier was being questioned following his Ministerial statement on the hurricane response, in which he said “based on previous experiences the pre-positioning of assets and personnel... Read more of this article
PLP: “UCC Should Remain Open Indefinitely”
“The news that passengers aboard an Air Canada flight were treated at the Lamb-Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC] reinforces the vital role that this facility plays in Bermuda,” said Senator Renee Ming, Shadow Spokesperson in the Senate on Health. On Saturday [Sept 13] emergency personnel stood by as Air Canada 942 from Toronto arrived on the... Read more of this article
Opinion: The OBA & The Lamb-Foggo Closure
[Opinion column written by PLP MP Zane DeSilva] The One Bermuda Alliance can’t seem to keep their story straight on Lamb-Foggo. First, then Health Minister Pat Gordon-Pamplin closed the facility claiming the Urgent Care Centre was losing money. That was then proved to be untrue. Constituency #4 MP Suzanne Holshouser claimed she didn’t need... Read more of this article
Shadow Health Minister On Lamb Foggo Centre
“OBA MPs Kenneth Bascome and Nandi Outerbridge have shown that there is a fundamental disconnect in their views of the Lamb Foggo urgent care center and what the people of Bermuda feel,” Shadow Health Minister Zane DeSilva said today. The debate surrounding the future of the east end centre has been going on for some time now, beginning... Read more of this article
Senator Ming: Bascome ‘Insensitive’, ‘Inaccurate’
[Updated] Senator Renee Ming has spoken out after what she called “insensitive” and “inaccurate” comments from St. George’s MP Kenneth Bascome about the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Center. Speaking with ZBM on Monday evening, Mr. Bascome said he feels they need an ambulance stationed in the east end. Mr. Bascome was asked... Read more of this article
Opinion: MP On Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre
[Opinion column written by Nandi Outerbridge, MP for St George’s West] East End residents will be glad the Lamb-Foggo Urgent Care Centre has been given another year of life so that the Bermuda Hospitals Board and the Ministry of Health can consider their options in this distracting dilemma. But people have to think about the longer term. Even though... Read more of this article
Lamb Foggo To Operate To At Least March 2015
The BHB will continue to operate the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre to at least March 2015, which will allow the Government, and the Board, to fully consider the options, Health & Environment Minister Trevor Moniz said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Mar 21], Minister Moniz, “At the end of last year the Government announced that... Read more of this article
MP Lovitta Foggo: “Will The Promise Be Kept?”
As the six months of review about the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre continues, St. David’s MP Lovitta Foggo has asked will the promise of keeping it open be kept. Last year the Bermuda Hospitals Board announced that they would close the St David’s medical facility, citing financial constraints. The Opposition raised strenuous objections, and... Read more of this article
