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KEMH To Turn Pink For Cancer Awareness
The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital [KEMH] Acute Care Wing will be illuminated in pink throughout October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. A spokesperson said, “The entrance to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital [KEMH], Acute Care Wing will be bathed in a pink glow in celebration of Breast Cancer Awareness starting on Sunday 1... Read more of this article
BHB To Host Free Falls Prevention Mini Expo
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] will host a free ‘Falls Prevention Mini Expo’ on Thursday [Sept 21] from 2,00pm-5:30pm. A spokesperson said, “Falls can be a serious health risk, particularly for the elderly. On Thursday, Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] will celebrate international Falls Prevention Awareness Week with a mini expo for... Read more of this article
BHB: KEMH Campus Road Closure On Aug 19
Bermuda Hospitals Board is advising the public of a temporary road closure scheduled for Saturday [Aug 19] on the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital [KEMH] campus. A spokesperson said, “The closure will affect vehicular traffic from approximately 8.00am to 2.00pm. A crane will be positioned on the KEMH through road between the ambulance bays and the... Read more of this article
Lamb Foggo UCC Will Open On Cup Match
The Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC] will open from noon to 8pm on Thursday, August 3 and Friday, August 4. A spokesperson said, “The Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC] will open from noon to 8pm on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 of August 2023. It will also be open on its regular weekend hours of 9am to 9pm on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 August 2023. “Bermuda... Read more of this article
BHB Awards Scholarships To 13 Students
Bermuda Hospitals Board has awarded a total of $130,000 in scholarship funds to support the education and career development of 13 students pursuing healthcare-related fields. The recipients include Jordan Bascome, Dymond DeSilva, Shani Tucker, Addi Teye-Botchway, Addon Teye-Botchway, Ceola Wade, Ronnelle James, Fatima Muhammad, Tiontae Thomas-Clarke,... Read more of this article
Blood Donor Raffle Winners Announced
Two winners were selected from all new and regular blood donors who donated between June 2022 and June 2023, with prizes from Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, with long-time blood donor Mandy Mizibrocky winning a night’s stay, and new blood donor Vanessa Daley winning a brunch at the hotel.” “On behalf of the entire Blood Donor... Read more of this article
Candy Stripers Earn $12,000 In Scholarships
The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda presented college scholarships to Mishale Corday, Gabriele Young, Sascha Burchall and Sierra DeSousa, and candy stripers Adasia Trott and Arianna Smith “were presented with special financial awards in recognition of their outstanding commitment to the program during the Covid-19 pandemic.” A spokesperson... Read more of this article
Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre Closed Today
The Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC] will be closed today[July 2] “due to a shortage of staff.” A spokesperson said, “The public is advised that the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC] will be closed today, Sunday 2 July 2023. This is unfortunately due to a shortage of staff. “Bermuda Hospitals Board apologises for any inconvenience... Read more of this article
No Through Traffic At KEMH On Saturday
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] announced that there will be no through traffic at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital from Point Finger Road to Berry Hill Road from 8am to 4pm on Saturday [June 24]. A spokesperson said, “Anyone needing to access services in the Acute Care Wing should enter the hospital campus from Point Finger Road and use the... Read more of this article
FIL Limited Win Blood Drive Competition
Bermuda Hospitals Board congratulated FIL Limited for winning the tenth Corporate Blood Drive. A spokesperson said, “The annual competition included 16 local companies. The competition has every blood donation from an employee or an employee’s friends and family count towards each company’s total. “The winner’s trophy was presented to FIL... Read more of this article
No Through Traffic At KEMH On Saturday
There will be “no through traffic at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital from Point Finger Road to Berry Hill Road from 8am to 4pm on Saturday [June 17],” BHB announced today. A spokesperson said, “All people needing to access services in the Acute Care Wing should enter the hospital campus from Point Finger Road and use the visitor... Read more of this article
BHB Offer Free CPR Training In June
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is celebrating National CPR and AED Awareness Week the first week of June with CPR courses for the public. A spokesperson said, “A cardiac arrest can happen anywhere. Would you know how to help? “Immediate intervention with cardiopulmonary resuscitation [CPR] can double, even triple, a victim’s chance of survival,”... Read more of this article
Donate Blood For A Chance To Win A Prize
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] and Bermuda Blood Donor Centre expressed their gratitude to the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club for generously donating two prizes to acknowledge Bermuda’s blood and apheresis donors. A spokesperson said, “The prizes, which consist of a stay at the hotel and a champagne brunch, will be awarded to winners selected... Read more of this article
Video: Integrated Breast Cancer Care Pathway
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] and Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre today [May 3] jointly shared information about “work on an integrated breast cancer care pathway, which aims to improve the experience and outcomes for breast cancer patients in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “At a press conference today, the integrated breast cancer care... Read more of this article
BHB Scholarship Application Deadline On April 30
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is offering scholarships to “deserving young Bermudians” interested in pursuing a career in healthcare or finance, with the application deadline on April 30. The information poster says, “Applicants for the Bermuda Hospitals Board Scholarships must be pursuiing a careet in healthcare of finance and... Read more of this article
Minister: BHB Bed Capacity & Discharge Policies
Speaking the House of Assembly today [March 13] Minister of Health Kim Wilson provided ”information regarding bed capacity and discharge policies at the Bermuda Hospitals Board” noting that “there have been stories circulating in the community on this topic, and I believe it to be helpful to improve our understanding of the process... Read more of this article
