Wednesday 24 May 2023: A cardiac arrest can happen anywhere. Would you know how to help? “Immediate intervention with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can double, even triple, a victim’s chance of survival,” said Kelly Pitcher, clinical educator and nurse at Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB). Ms Pitcher leads an annual BHB initiative to provide CPR training to … Continue reading
Wednesday 10 May 2023: Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) and Bermuda Blood Donor Centre express their gratitude to the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club for generously donating two prizes to acknowledge Bermuda’s blood and apheresis donors. The prizes, which consist of a stay at the hotel and a champagne brunch, will be awarded to winners selected … Continue reading
Wednesday 3 May 2023: Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) and Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre (the Centre) today jointly shared information about work on an integrated breast cancer care pathway, which aims to improve the experience and outcomes for breast cancer patients in Bermuda. At a press conference today, the integrated breast cancer care pathway booklet … Continue reading
Monday 27 February 2023: Bermuda Hospital Board’s upgraded laundry department has come through its testing phase with a clean bill of health. CEO & President Michael Richmond commented: “Every single patient care area requires clean, sanitised laundry. I can’t emphasise enough how important it is to have an effective and efficient laundry service supplying the … Continue reading
Friday 6 January 2023: Two babies were born on Wednesday 4 January 2023. They were the first for the year. Craig and Monika Rowat welcomed their second daughter, Clara Elizabeth Rowat, at 10:05pm. She weighed 6lbs 15oz and was the second baby born that day. The mother of the first baby wanted no publicity. “Clara … Continue reading
Tuesday 3 January 2022: Bermuda Hospitals Board today outlined what’s in store for the new electronic medical record (EMR), called PEARL (Patient Electronic & Administrative Records Log) and reviewed the project’s success. PEARL is a replacement for a number of BHB systems, most notably BHB’s main clinical system, which was so old, it was no … Continue reading