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Beatrice Osborn, the widow of Bermudian war hero Geoffrey Osborn, has died at 100. She lived in Bermuda for many years and was a Pink Lady volunteer at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. She also worked in the china department at Smith’s departme...

Brian Peckett, the island’s first full-time anaesthetist and fondly known as Dr P, has died at the age of 90. Dr Peckett’s arrival in Bermuda marked a leap forward for local medicine, where doctors had previously relied on colleagues to administer an...

As he embarks on a medical degree in California, Va Shon Williams hopes to become the third doctor among his siblings. The 23-year-old from Pembroke began classes at Loma Linda University two months ago, after graduating from Alabama’s Oakwood Unive...

Contentious legislation aimed at regulating private healthcare providers and the equipment they use is due to be retabled in Parliament in November but some doctors fear they still won’t be happy with the reworked Bill. The Royal Gazette understands ...

Former Bermuda nurse Pauline Cafferkey will not face charges of dishonesty at a misconduct hearing for concealing her body temperature at an Ebola screening. Ms Cafferkey, who worked at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital from September 2005 to Februar...

Ewart Brown has dismissed allegations that a doctor at his medical clinic has ordered excessive, medically unnecessary tests for patients in order to profit the business. Mahesh Reddy was arrested by detectives after an early-morning raid at his home...

Mahesh Reddy claims he felt fearful and helpless as a result of “intimidation and harassment” by the Bermuda Police Service. In an affidavit filed with the Supreme Court, Dr Reddy states he was asked sexually explicit questions during the May 9 raid ...

Two of Bermuda College’s students graduating with an Associate of Science (Nursing) degree are ready to prepare for the formal exams that will allow them to become registered nurses. Once graduates pass the National Council Licensure examination (NCL...

Several weeks ago, the Bermuda College was featured in a front-page news article that carried the concerns of former nurse Meredith Ebbin, regarding our Associate of Science (Nursing) Degree programme, specifically in respect to its sustainability an...

Siblings Russell and Claire Conyers have had their eyes set on medical school for as long as they can remember and now their hard work is paying off. Both of them received direct entry into university after graduating from Warwick Academy — Russell i...

A Bermuda College course launched in 2012 to address a shortage of nurses on the island has yet to produce a single qualified nurse. Seventeen students have so far graduated from the college’s Nursing Pathways Programme with an Associate Degree in Sc...

While blood donations traditionally see a “small spike” around World Blood Donor Day, staff at the hospital have reiterated the need for consistent donors. Bermuda Hospitals Board consultant haematologist Eyitayo Fakunle is particularly hoping to at...