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Today’s Flu Express has moved to Bull’s Head Car Park in view of the potentially inclement weather. The time will remain the same at 10am to 2pm. Nurses will administer shots to people in priority groups, such as healthcare workers, caregivers and ...

The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre hopes to raise $40,000 next month in support of Movember. During Movember, men grow their facial hair throughout all of November to raise awareness for men’s health issues such as testicular and prostate cancer a...

Hospital services may be slightly delayed as a landmark electronic medical record system goes live at the Bermuda Hospitals Board tomorrow. The Pearl system, for Patient Electronic and Administrative Records Log, will take a couple of weeks for staff...

The public is being urged to learn how to recognise the signs of a stroke in an effort to save lives. The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Primary Stroke Centre put out the call to increase public awareness of the condition in the run-up to World Stroke Day...

An occupational therapist was described today as a team player with a wealth of knowledge by the Ministry of Health. The spotlight was shone on Nicole Blades on World Occupational Therapy Day. A health ministry spokeswoman said: “Nicole is one of our...

Pharmacists and paediatricians are expected to start administering the in-demand Moderna coronavirus vaccine next week — more than a month after it arrived on the island. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said that clearance was provided last ...

Drivers turned out yesterday for the start of the health department’s annual Flu Express programme. Nurses administered shots at Sandys Secondary Middle School to people in priority groups, such as healthcare workers, caregivers and those aged 65 and...

The health minister “strongly” suggested residents get vaccinated against both the flu — after she got her own annual jab — and Covid-19. Kim Wilson said: “I get the flu vaccine every year as soon as it is available. “I know this vaccine is safe and...

More than three quarters of people who took part in a survey on services for stroke victims feel their rehabilitation needs are not being met. Evolution Healing Centre launched the survey earlier this year to better understand the provision of st...

A social media campaign is due to be launched today to raise awareness around polio. The campaign, to mark World Polio Day, will be run by Bermuda’s Rotary Clubs and comes as the United States has seen its first case in a decade. Pembroke Rotary pres...