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Bermuda Healthcare Services and Brown-Darrell Clinic have added a new diagnostic imager to their team. The hiring of Kym Dumas means the clinics will be able offer extended hours for CAT and MRI scan services. Ms Dumas has more than 30 years of exp...

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...

A new clinic treating patients with kidney disease will provide free screening to underinsured sufferers from next month. Kidney Care Bermuda has formed after the merger of two previous practices — Bermuda Home Dialysis Services and Bermuda Renal Pa...

A bid to get more people to give blood has been launched with a competition for company employees. The tenth corporate blood drive aims to focus attention on giving help to the wider community through the month of August. Firms are given points rega...

There are plans to revitalise and reopen a West End clinic that was shuttered five years ago. According to a recent planning application, the Government intends to expand the former Somerset Health Centre at the Mangrove Bay Post Office - a Grade 3 l...

The Minister of Health has denied allegations of discrimination over which healthcare providers can be included under the standard healthcare benefit in advance of a protest today. Patients of the Hamilton Medical Centre are expected to protest this ...

In the third of a series of profiles to mark Nurses Month, Cecille Snaith-Simmons tells the story of Phyllis Leonie Harford and her drive to be accepted by Bermuda

An island-based air ambulance service that can get patients in need of urgent treatment to the United States in just a few hours has been officially launched. Bermuda Air Ambulance Ltd flew eight patients to hospitals in the US this month — and belie...

Loss of the ability to speak after a brain injury can have a major effect on quality of life, an expert has said. But Monica Kurz said there were therapeutic services on the island to help people to regain their communication skills, as well as simpl...

A couple of weeks ago, I had my third six-day stay at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in less than a year. This is no one’s spa dream, but I have to comment on yet another positive experience with the Bermuda Hospitals Board. I apologise for not pu...

The mother of a schoolboy who suffered a severe brain injury in a car crash has highlighted March’s status as Brain Injury Awareness Month. Helen Cart said she planned to use the international commemoration month to promote brain injury prevention, a...

Small adjustments and better co-ordination in the healthcare system could help save lives, the Bermuda Health Council said yesterday. A BHeC spokesman said that the health service had excellent providers, sufficient equipment and adequate funding for...