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KEMH Through Road Closed On February 21
The KEMH through road from just past emergency up to the Healing Garden parking area will closed from about 7am to 5pm on Friday 21 February. A spokesperson said, “Access to the Point Finger Road Visitor Car Park for Acute Care Wing services, including Emergency, will be from the Point Finger Road side only. “Access to park in the Berry Hill Visitors... Read more of this article
BHB Summer Student Deadline Is On Feb 28
Students interested in working at Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] this summer are reminded that the application deadline is Friday, 28 February. A spokesperson said, “Students can apply by going to the Work At BHB page on bermudahospitals.bm. Students will need to include a cover letter, resumé and latest school transcript as part of their application. “Preference... Read more of this article
KEMH Takes Part In Hip Replacement Innovation
King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is participating in an FDA clinical study for the Polymotion Hip Resurfacing implant, making it the first overseas center to contribute to this groundbreaking research. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is part of a US Food and Drug Administration [FDA] clinical study to bring a new orthopaedic... Read more of this article
No Through Traffic At KEMH On Friday Afternoon
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 on Friday 7 February from approximately 1pm to 6pm.” A spokesperson said, “Vehicles and pedestrians will be able to access the Emergency Department, the main Acute... Read more of this article
BHB Public Advisory On Patient Billings
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is advising the public that “in recent weeks some of its patients have received bills that they would not normally receive” A spokesperson said, “This is due to how some claims were processed by the BHB’s Patient Electronic & Administrative Records Log [PEARL]. “BHB has made changes to its... Read more of this article
Hospital Hires Two New Oncologists
Bermuda Hospitals Board today provided an update on the hiring of two new oncologists, saying that they are due to arrive by the end of this month. Chief of Staff, Anna Neilson-Williams comments: “We are really pleased to be able to share that two oncologists are due to arrive in Bermuda by the end of January and will go through training and... Read more of this article
Hospitals Auxiliary Honours Six Candy Stripers
Six candy stripers were honoured at the Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda Candy Striper Award Ceremony, with Azariah Greaves being named Head Candy Striper and Surayya Trott Cann, Starr Bowen, Kaitelyn Smith, Kimara Cole, and Destiny Parsons-Simmons all earning Proficiency Awards. A spokesperson said, “Six local candy stripers were honoured in the... Read more of this article
BHB: Second Baby Born On New Year’s Day
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] announced the birth of Erris Ahmira Simons, the second New Year’s Day 2025 baby, born at 11.17pm to Simiah Caisey and Errin Simons. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board is pleased to announce that there was a second baby born on New Year’s Day 2025. Erris Ahmira Simons arrived at 11:17pm weighing 6lbs... Read more of this article
Bermuda Welcomes First Baby Of 2025
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] announced the birth of Aaryonn Xzavier Smith, the first baby born on New Year’s Day to Dannielle Joell and Anthony Smith. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is happy to announce the birth of Aaryonn Xzavier Smith, the first baby born on New Year’s Day to Dannielle Joell and Boulevard Blazers centre-back... Read more of this article
Beds Occupied By Patients Fit For Discharge
Bermuda Hospitals Board revealed that analysis undertaken on Wednesday [Dec 18] “showed that 42 of its 90 beds on the acute care inpatient units were filled with people who were medically fit for discharge.” A spokesperson said, “That is 46% of all inpatient beds in the Acute Care Wing [ACW]. The average length of stay of these patients... Read more of this article
BHB Supports #EmpathyInAction Campaign
Bermuda Hospitals Board has partnered with Bermuda is Love to promote empathy and mental health awareness this December. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board has joined Bermuda is Love in urging the public to cultivate and practice empathy. “This December is the third year BHB has erected green exterior lighting over the Point Finger... Read more of this article
BHB & MAWI Advisory On Stroke Awareness
The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Primary Stroke Centre and Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute urge mindfulness of mental and physical health during the often stressful Christmas season. A spokesperson said, “The Christmas holiday season, as joyful as it is, can also be stressful for many adults. Amid the increased pressures and demands, Bermuda Hospitals... Read more of this article
