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Bermuda’s confirmed cases of Covid-19 have almost halved in the past week, health officials revealed yesterday. The island has 69 active cases, according to the latest test results, with eight people in hospital and none being treated in intensive ca...

A mother has shared her experiences of raising a daughter on the autism spectrum, with the aim of improving the way society treats people with mental and physical challenges. Deborah Smith has written two booklets aimed at highlighting the lives of ...

Two Bermudians are set to be appointed to senior manager positions at the Bermuda Hospitals Board. It is understood that Bill Shields, the board’s chief financial officer, and Anthony Fitzgerald, vice-president of clinical operations, will be leaving...

Eight students on their way to becoming health professionals have been granted more than $100,000 in scholarships. The Bermuda Hospitals Board yesterday gave out the scholarships, most of which were the BHB General Scholarship, offering $10,000 for o...

An educational award in memory of a beloved eye surgeon has gone this year to an aspiring Bermudian eye-care professional studying in the United States. Keirra Winn was chosen by the Bermuda International Institute of Ophthalmology to be the 2022 rec...

A clinic set up to treat patients with mental health issues and chronic conditions has helped 145 patients in the last year. The Integrated Healthcare Clinic, which runs out of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre at Southside, was established in July 2...

The island’s confirmed Covid-19 cases are in a slow two-week decline, with 122 active cases reported by health officials this afternoon. Six hospital patients are being treated for coronavirus and none are in intensive care. Kim Wilson, the Minister ...

A charity that provides riding lessons to people with special needs will be able to expand the programme following the arrival of three new therapy ponies. The trio – Dash, Mosaic, and Penny – will increase the programme’s capacity by 35 per cent. Sa...

Rampant drug and alcohol abuse are “strong contributors” to many of the island’s social ills, the head of a leading addiction service has warned. But the agencies that tackle addiction are “understaffed, under-resourced, underfunded”, warned Leslie G...

A hyperbaric chamber used after diving accidents and for some wound care patients will close tomorrow for more than two weeks. The Bermuda Hospitals Board announced that the equipment will be available again on September 19. A spokeswoman explained: ...