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KPMG Hosts Climate And Health Roundtable
Dr. Ed Fitzgerald and Charlotte Reboul of KPMG co-hosted a roundtable discussion titled “Climate & Health: Moving from Challenges to Transformation.” A spokesperson said, “Dr. Ed Fitzgerald, Head of Healthcare for KPMG Islands Group and Co-Lead for Healthcare in Emerging Markets for KPMG International, and Charlotte Reboul, Senior Manager,... Read more of this article
Allied World Donates $100,000 To BCHC
Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre [BCHC] has received a $100,000 donation from Allied World funding the purchase and installation of a new ultrasound machine and the renovation of a dedicated ultrasound room. A spokesperson said, “This investment has doubled BCHC’s ultrasound capacity, ensuring more people in Bermuda can receive faster, more accurate... Read more of this article
Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute Expo On Oct 25
The Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute [MWI] Expo is set to be held on Saturday, October 25, with a free round-trip bus being offered to aid attendees. A spokesperson said, “Attending the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute Expo on Saturday, October 25 will now be easier than ever as a free round-trip bus ride from the Hamilton bus terminal will be laid... Read more of this article
Seasonal Flu Vaccine Is Now Available
The seasonal flu vaccine is now available at designated Flu Express locations. A Government spokesperson said, “The seasonal influenza [flu] vaccine is now available at designated Flu Express locations. The Flu Express is open to those aged 12 and older and costs $20.00 per person for adults and children, payable by cash or online. Seniors aged... Read more of this article
Column: Dr Kozin On Ageing, Hearing & More
[Column written by Dr Elliott Kozin] As we all know, Bermuda is a remarkable place – but one of the more interesting ways the island is setting itself apart is as one of the fastest-ageing populations in the world. With a median age of 46 [according to the UN], which compares unfavourably with the United States’ median age of 38.5. In a similar... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: BF&M Breast Cancer Walk
Residents came together at Barr’s Bay Park for the BF&M Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, uniting in support of early detection, access to care, and hope for those affected by breast cancer. Related Stories Photos & Video: BF&M Breast Cancer Walk Photos/Video/360: BF&M Breast Cancer Walk Photos... Read more of this article
Free Health Information On World Stroke Day
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB], Evolution Healing Centre, and the Bermuda Diabetes Association will offer free health information on World Stroke Day on October 29. A spokesperson said, “In the morning, free health screenings for the public will be offered in the main lobby at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital [KEMH] from 10.00am to 2.00pm. Please... Read more of this article
Steps To Mental Wellness Moved To October 25
The Bermuda Mental Health Foundation [BMHF] has postponed its 3rd Annual Steps to Mental Wellness 5K Walk and Wellness Fair to October 25 due to expected inclement weather. A spokesperson said, “Due to the forecasted inclement weather, the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation [BMHF] has made the decision to reschedule the 3rd Annual Steps to Mental... Read more of this article
Breast Cancer Awareness Walk Traffic Advisory
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has announced temporary parking restrictions and traffic controls for the 29th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Wednesday, October 15. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public of temporary parking restrictions and traffic controls to accommodate... Read more of this article
Students Lead Youth Mental Health Movement
The Youth Advisory Board, formed under Bermuda’s Youth Mental Health Plan, has officially launched with 23 students from nine schools to lead youth-driven mental health advocacy across the island. A spokesperson said, “The Youth Advisory Board [YAB], formed under Bermuda’s Youth Mental Health Plan [YMHP], officially kicked off its 2025/26... Read more of this article
Bermuda Marks World Mental Health Day
Today, the Ministry of Health joins the global community in marking World Mental Health Day under the theme “Access to Services: No One Left Behind.” A Government spokesperson said, “The observance highlights the critical importance of mental well-being and Bermuda’s continued commitment to ensuring that everyone has access to the care... Read more of this article
OBA’s Cunningham On World Mental Health Day
“On this World Mental Health Day, let us be bold enough to say that silence is no longer acceptable,” OBA Senator Victoria Cunningham said. Victoria Cunningham, Opposition Senate Spokesperson for Health, said, “In Bermuda today, too many people are struggling silently – students overwhelmed by pressure, parents holding families together... Read more of this article
