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Visiting capability has been increased at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for acute care patients because of the sustained low prevalence of Covid-19 in Bermuda. Bermuda Hospitals Board announced that visits will be allowed over increased hours fro...

The Ombudsman has logged an increased number of complaints about the island’s prison system. The office dealt with 263 complaints last year, with 55 of them to do with the Department of Corrections — almost five times more than any other body. The Be...

Bermuda Hospitals Board advises the public of a temporary road closure scheduled for Monday 27 July 2020 on the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) campus. The closure will affect vehicular traffic from approximately 8am to 6pm. A crane will be...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Chief of Staff will be its next chief executive and president, it was announced yesterday. Michael Richmond will take over the job from Venetta Symonds as she takes early retirement this month after eight years in the po...

Venetta Symonds started full-time work for the Bermuda Hospitals Board 40 years ago today as one of the first black radiographers at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. Her ambition back then was not to become chief executive officer of the entire...

Bermuda Hospitals Board is pleased to inform referring physicians and the diving community that its hyperbaric chamber services will resume on 1 July 2020 for elective and emergency service. The hyperbaric chamber is a treatment chamber used for cert...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s top five executives earned almost $2 million between them last year, The Royal Gazette can reveal. The publicly funded board shared the six-figure salaries of those on its executive payroll in response to a public access...

Bermuda Hospitals Board and the Ministry of Health today announce that Freisenbruch Meyer has won the 2019-2020 Corporate Blood Drive Competition. The annual competition, now in its seventh year, saw 16 businesses compete by having employees and th...

Bermuda Hospitals Board today is pleased to announce the re-opening of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre (UCC) with revised hours from Tuesday 16 June 2020. The UCC will open with a physician and a nurse on duty from noon to 8pm on weekdays, and fr...

Bermuda Hospitals Board has today posted a factsheet with details about the current visiting limitations for acute care units at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. A short animation has also been posted to help inform people about the current guideli...

Family and friends can see patients in wards after the Bermuda Hospitals Board entered the first phase of relaxing visiting restrictions today. A limited number of designated people can visit loved-ones in acute care at the King Edward VII Memorial H...

A long-term care unit at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has been locked down after a patient and a staff member tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Health minister Kim Wilson told a press conference yesterday that a staff member on Gord...