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One-Week Closure Of Through Traffic At KEMH
Bermuda Hospitals Board advised “that there will be no through traffic on the campus of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital [KEMH] between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road for one week starting on Sunday 21 April 2024.” A spokesperson said, “Through traffic is scheduled to resume on Monday 29 April 2024. “The closure is necessary... Read more of this article
Hospitals Board Traffic Advisory for Saturday
The Bermuda Hospitals Board advised “that there will be no through traffic on the campus of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital [KEMH] between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road from 7:30am to 2pm on Saturday 23 March 2024.” A spokesperson said, “This is to facilitate removal of an old fuel tank in the boiler room at the basement... Read more of this article
BHCF Foundation Appoints Six New Directors
The Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Foundation [BHCF] has expanded its board with the addition of six new directors, Angela Atherden, Sally-Anne Baron, Andrew Gibbs, Richard Lau, Nevine Lewis and Harriet Stuckes. Jane Spurling, Chair of the Board, said, “The new Directors bring a wide range of experience in finance, compliance, information technology,... Read more of this article
Hospitals Boards Offering Scholarships
Bermuda Hospitals Board invites applications for its 2024 Scholarships, offering opportunities to Bermudian students pursuing healthcare or finance careers. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board welcomes applicants for Scholarships 2024! Bermuda Hospitals Board is dedicated to ensuring the highest quality healthcare through service, education... Read more of this article
Hospitals Board Celebrates World Kidney Day
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] will provide free screening and education about kidney disease on World Kidney Day. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board today invites the community to get free screening and education about kidney disease at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital [KEMH] Acute Care Wing lobby on World Kidney Day, Thursday... Read more of this article
“Building Bridges, Transforming Healthcare”
The Docs for Dinner event is set to feature Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] CEO Scott Pearman addressing the theme of “Building Bridges, Transforming Healthcare”. A spokesperson said, “This week’s Docs for Dinner is fully subscribed following an overwhelming response from the medical community. Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] CEO... Read more of this article
Hospital Highlights For Black History Month
In observance of Black History Month last month, the Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] has released a collection of graphics on social media. Bermuda Hospitals Board said, “In recognition of Black History Month, we are looking back on the Black history of KEMH using information from the book ‘Care: 100 Years of Hospital Care in Bermuda’... Read more of this article
BHB Receives $500,000 Donation From Patients
Bengt and Brigitta Nygren have donated $500,000 to the Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB], saying that they ”were so pleased and grateful for the care and attention” they received. A spokesperson said, “Medical equipment and staff training worth half a million dollars has been donated to Bermuda Hospitals Board by two patients. “Mr... Read more of this article
BHB CEO Pearman To Speak At Docs For Dinner
Recently appointed Bermuda Hospitals Board CEO and President Scott Pearman is the guest speaker at Bermuda HealthCare Services [BHCS] and Brown-Darrell Clinic’s quarterly Docs for Dinner series on Thursday, March 14 at Blu Bar & Grill. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Pearman will speak on Building Bridges, Transforming Healthcare. We urge... Read more of this article
Single Lane Traffic On Point Finger Road Today
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is advising the public of a single lane traffic disruption on Point Finger Road until 4.00pm today [Feb 23]. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board advises the public that traffic on Point Finger Road has been reduced to a single lane. The disruption is to facilitate a high lift for exterior inspection of the... Read more of this article
BHB Invites Students To Apply For Positions
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is inviting students to apply for summer employment positions. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board is dedicated to ensuring the highest quality healthcare through service, education and leadership. Bermudian students who are already attending university or college are encouraged to join our family for the... Read more of this article
BHB & MP Dunkley On Dialysis Unit Issue
[Updated] Bermuda Hospitals Board is “currently investigating a water test result from the tanks that feed its Dialysis Unit” and “out of an abundance of caution and to ensure patient safety, we are diverting patients to other community dialysis service providers while we await the results of the tests.” BHB Statement A BHB spokesperson... Read more of this article
BHB Launches Survey To Enhance Patient Flow
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is asking people who have been an inpatient at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital to fill in a short survey about their experience and to provide details about where they experienced delays. A spokesperson said, “The survey is part of a 100-day challenge that started on 1 December, with the goal of improving internal... Read more of this article
Applications Open For BHB Summer Jobs
Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced the opening of applications for Summer 2024, welcoming Bermudian university/college students, especially those in specified fields. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board welcomes applicants for Summer 2024! Bermuda Hospitals Board is dedicated to ensuring the highest quality healthcare through service,... Read more of this article
Hospitals Auxiliary Honours 75 Candy Stripers
Seventy-five candy stripers were recognised for their commitment and service at the annual Candy Striper Award Ceremony held on Saturday [Jan 6] in the First Floor Conference Room at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. A spokesperson said, “The candy striper service is one of the programs run by the Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda [HAB]. Saturday’s... Read more of this article
Bermuda Welcomes First Baby Of 2024
Bermuda welcomed its first baby of 2024, Isabelle Clare Faries, born at 5:37 pm on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s first baby of 2024 was born on Tuesday 2 January 2024 at 5.37pm. Isabelle Clare Faries weighed 6 lbs and 7 ounces and Bermudian parents Ryan and Lyndsay Faries say they’ll call her ‘Bella’.” “Bella... Read more of this article
