1 October 2018: Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October with events and awareness campaigns organised by the Mammography Department. BHB is expecting a social media buzz on Snapchat today with the Mammography Department filter and the main entrance of the Acute Care Wing will be under a pink glow … Continue reading
24 September 2018: A question and answer interview with Bermuda Hospitals Board nurse practitioner Myrian Balitian-Dill. 1. When did you become a nurse practitioner (NP)? I completed my post-Master NP diploma and successfully passed my Board exam in August 2012. I transitioned into my NP role in BHB in Jan 2013 in Cardiology. How long … Continue reading
24 September 2018: Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) Nurse Practitioner Myrian Balitian-Dill is one of only a handful of registered nurses who have attained nurse practitioner designation in Bermuda. She is now the first to be granted authority to write prescriptions locally. Mrs Balitian-Dill received the news from the Bermuda Pharmacy Council on 31 August 2018. … Continue reading
20 September 2018: Bermuda Hospitals Board road traffic accident statistics for the period 1 January 2018 – 31 August 2018, shows the following: 1,224 victims required the Emergency Department 92 victims were admitted to the Acute Care Wing 15 victims were admitted to the Intensive Care Unit 6 victims 18 or younger were admitted to … Continue reading
12 September 2018: You could help save a life if you spend just 15 minutes training in cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is providing free training in the modern technique of hands-only CPR. The most recent studies in cardio pulmonary resuscitation show that constant stimulation of the heart muscle without adding … Continue reading
27 August 2018: The WOW! Awards, an international service excellence and employee recognition programme, has nominated Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) for two awards at its gala event this year. BHB has been nominated in the award categories Unsung Hero and Quality Service Provider of the Year. Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist Delmonte Swan was nominated in … Continue reading