8 results returned for search: "" category ("Health" AND "News") author Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A life-changing programme for Bermuda’s disabled took flight under the leadership of an ex-teacher with a love of horses.
DATE: May 05, 2023
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Susan Pedro had “a wonderful relationship with children” and was known across the island’s schools by teachers and pupils alike
DATE: May 02, 2023
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Kenneth Simmons was so widely known that White Hill Field has been chosen to accommodate the celebration of his life
DATE: Apr 05, 2023
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A champion for Bermuda’s intellectually disabled helped found a home for people with mental challenges to live with dignity.
Ellen Douglas, who opened Hope Homes in 1982, also volunteered for the homeless in Bermuda.
The education therapist was recog...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Janice Hollis (1941-2021)
A devoted medical social worker instrumental in founding the hospital’s home care service for seniors has died at 79.
Tributes came from across the island’s medical community for Janice Hollis, who retired from Bermuda ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A terminally ill woman who brought comfort to others with cancer has died after a long illness.
Kevina Santucci, a mother of one, was 34.
Ms Santucci found out in 2014 at age 28 that she had spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare cancer.
The community...
DATE: Feb 18, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A former director of pathology at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has died.
Keith Cunningham, the hospital’s first Black staff doctor when he joined in 1970, was 86.
Dr Cunningham dedicated his career to the development pathology in Bermuda.
He al...
DATE: Jan 16, 2021
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A Black nurse who cared for civil rights activist, parliamentarian and doctor EF Gordon on his deathbed has died.
Moira Cann, 90, shielded Dr Gordon from the racist treatment she endured at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital during segregation unt...
DATE: Jan 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer