Monday 16 December 2024: The Christmas holiday season, as joyful as it is, can also be stressful for many adults. Amid the increased pressures and demands, Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Primary Stroke Centre and Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute urge everyone to be mindful of their mental and physical health. Psychosocial stress, excessive alcohol intake, overeating, physical inactivity … Continue reading
Wednesday 11 December 2024: Bermuda Hospitals Board advises the public that there will be no through traffic on the campus of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road on Saturday 14 December from 7am – 9am. People will be able to access the Emergency Department, the main Acute … Continue reading
Wednesday 11 December 2024: BHB staff and community surgeons were working last week with a trauma specialist from Johns Hopkins, Dr Kent Stevens, to improve the care and outcomes for trauma patients in Bermuda. This work is being undertaken as part of BHB’s clinical affiliation agreement with Johns Hopkins Medicine International. Dr Stevens was joined … Continue reading
Tuesday 10 December 2024: Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) will no longer accept payments at its Hamilton location in Craig Appin House on Wesley Street. Patients are encouraged to make payments online where possible. The change takes effect on 1 January 2025. Butterfield and HSBC Banks have included BHB in their list of payees for online … Continue reading
Tuesday 10 December 2024: Bermuda Hospitals Board advises the public that due to a shortage of staff, the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre (UCC) will be closed on Sunday 15 December 2024. The UCC will be open its regular hours of 9am to 9pm on Saturday 14 December 2024. This temporary UCC closure is to ensure … Continue reading
Monday 25 November 2024: Bermuda Hospitals Board today issued a patient self-assessment guide to help patients and carers identify when medical advice and hospital care is needed for patients with suspected or confirmed measles infections. Click here for the guide. Chief of Emergency & Hyperbaric Services Dr Chikezie Dean Okereke comments: “While most patients can … Continue reading