Health BHB confirms staffing at ‘safe levels’ despite shortages A board spokeswoman confirms that recruiting health workers is a challenge A board spokeswoman confirms that recruiting health workers is a challenge Mar 05, 2025 7:55 AM
Health Shadow health minister: hospital ‘woefully underfunded’ Robin Tucker speaks after protests over healthcare staff’s salary freezes Robin Tucker speaks after protests over healthcare staff’s salary freezes Feb 27, 2025 1:42 PM
Labour BHB workers at ‘breaking point’ over pay Board accepts that salary increases are “much needed” — but that it does not have the funds to pay for them Board accepts that salary increases are “much needed” — but that it does not have the funds to pay for them Feb 25, 2025 8:01 AM
Health Hospital hyperbaric chamber temporarily closed The Bermuda Hospitals Board says the facility will be closed until March 3 The Bermuda Hospitals Board says the facility will be closed until March 3 Feb 21, 2025 10:46 PM
Health Bermuda hosts FDA study on new hip replacements The Bermuda Hospitals Board is involved with the study on Polymotion Hip Resurfacing The Bermuda Hospitals Board is involved with the study on Polymotion Hip Resurfacing Feb 18, 2025 3:10 PM
Transport KEMH entrance closed to traffic on Friday No through traffic is to be allowed on the hospital campus No through traffic is to be allowed on the hospital campus Feb 06, 2025 1:28 PM
Health Young hospital volunteers commended Hospital helpers gain recognition for their outstanding commitment to work Hospital helpers gain recognition for their outstanding commitment to work Jan 17, 2025 7:51 AM
General New year’s double for Anthony Aaryonn Smith and Erris Amiyah Simons are Bermuda’s first two Generation Beta babies Aaryonn Smith and Erris Amiyah Simons are Bermuda’s first two Generation Beta babies Jan 03, 2025 8:00 AM
Health ‘Healthy’ patients occupying half of hospital beds The average age of the 42 medically stable patients on the Acute Care Wing is 76 The average age of the 42 medically stable patients on the Acute Care Wing is 76 Dec 20, 2024 8:00 AM
Health BHB no longer accepting payments at Hamilton office Residents can contact the BHB’s accounts department if they experience any payment issues Residents can contact the BHB’s accounts department if they experience any payment issues Dec 10, 2024 7:27 PM
Health Black smoke at hospital caused by routine processes Bermuda Hospitals Board said smoke may occur during operation and routine maintenance of the steam boilers. Bermuda Hospitals Board said smoke may occur during operation and routine maintenance of the steam boilers. Nov 26, 2024 3:21 PM
Health KEMH medical upgrade to affect operations in 2025 The Bermuda Hospitals Board says there will be some impact on patients from the project next year The Bermuda Hospitals Board says there will be some impact on patients from the project next year Nov 09, 2024 7:59 AM
Transport KEMH limits traffic on Saturday No through traffic will be allowed on the hospital campus between Berry Hill Road and Point Finger Road from 7am until noon No through traffic will be allowed on the hospital campus between Berry Hill Road and Point Finger Road from 7am until noon Nov 06, 2024 2:40 PM
Health Hospitals board aims to ‘demystify’ care at KEMH Frequently asked questions posted to the BHB’s website provide information about the people responsible for patient care Frequently asked questions posted to the BHB’s website provide information about the people responsible for patient care Oct 16, 2024 7:55 AM
Health Complaint over dogs in hospital under investigation A hospital visitor says the public deserve to know when healthcare standards and patient privacy are compromised A hospital visitor says the public deserve to know when healthcare standards and patient privacy are compromised Oct 03, 2024 7:58 AM
Health Complex hospital decision over ‘kicked out’ senior patient A woman who was able to walk out of hospital says she was under pressure before her concerns were addressed A woman who was able to walk out of hospital says she was under pressure before her concerns were addressed Aug 27, 2024 7:56 AM
General Through-traffic restriction at KEMH this week The area between between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road is affected from Wednesday until Saturday The area between between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road is affected from Wednesday until Saturday Jul 22, 2024 1:26 PM
Transport KEMH entrance closed to traffic on Saturday There will be no through traffic on the hospital campus between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road from 7.30am until noon There will be no through traffic on the hospital campus between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road from 7.30am until noon Jul 18, 2024 4:29 PM
Letters to the Editor Bad review: KEMH emergency department Yvonne Moniz writes of her elderly husband’s experience at the hospital on July 5 Yvonne Moniz writes of her elderly husband’s experience at the hospital on July 5 Jul 15, 2024 6:59 AM
Health Hospital suffering ‘increased pressure’ on bed capacity Space is at a premium because dozens of patients cannot be discharged even after they have recovered Space is at a premium because dozens of patients cannot be discharged even after they have recovered Jul 02, 2024 7:59 AM
Health BHB: increased infection control measures to limit Covid spread A no-visiting policy is in place for two Bermuda Hospitals Board on-site units and eight group homes A no-visiting policy is in place for two Bermuda Hospitals Board on-site units and eight group homes Jun 26, 2024 7:59 AM
Community Former expat workers return to Bermuda for family reunion Next month’s visit is a dream come true for Anne and Robert Porter, who longed to share Bermuda with their family Next month’s visit is a dream come true for Anne and Robert Porter, who longed to share Bermuda with their family Jun 24, 2024 8:00 AM
Transport KEMH entrance closed to traffic The entrance between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road is to be closed to facilitate a crane lift The entrance between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road is to be closed to facilitate a crane lift Jun 21, 2024 7:43 AM
Health Swan named new COO of Bermuda Hospitals Board Preston Swan has acted in the post since early 2021 Preston Swan has acted in the post since early 2021 Jun 19, 2024 12:51 PM
Transport Car goes up in flames after crash in Smith’s The driver escapes from the vehicle before it becomes engulfed The driver escapes from the vehicle before it becomes engulfed Jun 11, 2024 7:51 AM
General Work with crane to affect traffic at hospital The traffic closure at KEMH on Wednesday is to allow for the installation of an air conditioning unit The traffic closure at KEMH on Wednesday is to allow for the installation of an air conditioning unit Jun 10, 2024 11:40 AM
Health Systems running normally as power is restored to hospital Last night King Edward VII Memorial Hospital was placed on Alert Level 3 after an outage Last night King Edward VII Memorial Hospital was placed on Alert Level 3 after an outage Jun 10, 2024 8:02 AM
Health Hospitals board scores high with accreditation body Accreditation Canada praised the BHB for its work over the past four years Accreditation Canada praised the BHB for its work over the past four years Jun 10, 2024 7:54 AM
General Generator work to limit hospital parking The Bermuda Hospitals Board says the construction process will start next week The Bermuda Hospitals Board says the construction process will start next week Jun 06, 2024 7:48 AM
Politics Government backs Bill that doctors association calls to be blocked The Bermuda Health Council Amendment Act 2024 is to be debated in the Senate today The Bermuda Health Council Amendment Act 2024 is to be debated in the Senate today May 29, 2024 7:55 AM