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Health Department Launches Messages Of Hope
The Department of Health has launched its Messages of Hope digital campaign to mark Mental Health Awareness day on 10 October. A Government spokesperson said, “Running from 25 September to 19 October 2025, the campaign invites the public, schools, businesses, and community groups to create and share uplifting messages or advice- either illustrations,... Read more of this article
Photos, Videos & 360: Dancing In The City
The Department of Health’s ‘Celebrating Wellness’ events are underway, with the ‘Dancing in the City’ held yesterday evening on Front Street. A spokesperson previously said, “The Department of Health is Celebrating Wellness from September 22 to 28 under the theme Engage, Empower, Elevate: Working together to improve health... Read more of this article
BHB Awards Scholarships To 14 Students
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has awarded $191,000 in scholarships to 14 local students pursuing careers in medicine, nursing, allied health, and pharmacy. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is pleased to announce it has awarded a total of $191,000 in scholarships to 14 local students. In a ceremony held in July, the students... Read more of this article
KPMG Earns ‘Mindful Employer’ Gold Certification
KPMG in Bermuda recently achieved the Gold level of the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation’s [BMHF] Mindful Employer Certification [MEC] programme. A spokesperson said, “The Mindful Employer Certification Program, guides organizations through a structured process to build psychologically safe environments where employees can thrive. It provides... Read more of this article
Pivio Lifestyle Program Graduation Celebrated
The Ministry of Health recently celebrated the graduation of participants from the Pivio Lifestyle Intervention Programme. A Government spokesperson said, “On September 16, 2025, the Ministry of Health celebrated the graduation of participants from the Pivio Lifestyle Intervention Programme, marking an important step in Bermuda’s journey toward... Read more of this article
Bermuda Marks World Alzheimer’s Awareness
In recognition of World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and World Alzheimer’s Day [September 21], the Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors reaffirmed its “dedication to supporting individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, their families, and caregivers here in Bermuda.” A Government spokesperson... Read more of this article
Simply Bloom To Host Mental Health Workshop
Simply Bloom will mark World Mental Health Day with a pop-up workshop, “Let’s Talk: Supporting Children & Teens’ Mental Health,” on Tuesday, October 7, at Ignite Co-Lab in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “In recognition of World Mental Health Day, Simply Bloom will be hosting a pop-up workshop entitled ‘Let’s Talk: Supporting Children... Read more of this article
Expanded Programme On Immunisation Workshop
The Department of Health’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation [EPI] held its annual workshop on September 10th. A Government spokesperson said, “The Expanded Programme on Immunisation [EPI] is reinforcing Bermuda’s defences against vaccine-preventable diseases through its annual training workshop. This year’s sessions focused on building... Read more of this article
Eco Lunch & Learn On Mental Health On Sept 25
A free Eco Lunch & Learn event will be held on September 25, with Dr. Karen Dyer giving a lecture on “the benefits of connecting with nature for your wellbeing.” A spokesperson said, “The community is invited to attend this free lecture on Thursday, September 25th, to learn more about the links between nature and mental health,... Read more of this article
Rawlins To Speak At Workshop On September 20
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Specialist Chardonaé Rawlins will deliver the keynote address at a free community workshop this Saturday [Sept 20] from 3.00pm to 5.00pm at St. Anne’s Church Hall in Southampton. An OBA spokesperson said, “Child & Adolescent Mental Health Specialist Chardonaé Rawlins will be the keynote speaker at a free... Read more of this article
Dr Simmons Launches Wesley Wellness
Dr. Cocy-Lynne Simmons has launched Wesley Wellness in Hamilton, offering holistic healthcare. A spokesperson said, “A new option for holistic healthcare has arrived in Bermuda with the launch of Wesley Wellness, founded by Dr. Cocy-Lynne Simmons, ND. “Dr. Cocy is a Bermudian U.S.-licensed Naturopathic Doctor, trained in evidence-based natural... Read more of this article
Column: Fulton On Dementia, Caregivers & More
[Opinion column written by Erica Fulton] Dementia doesn’t just affect memory. It changes the way a person experiences the world, making everyday tasks harder, conversations more confusing and relationships more complicated. It affects not only the person living with it, but everyone around them. It’s not just “old age.” Dementia is caused... Read more of this article
