BREAKING NEWS
Today Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Blood Bank is issuing an urgent appeal for A positive and O positive blood donations. Donated blood products will help replenish the QEH Blood Bank’s supply to…
by Bajan Reporter • November 7th, 2019 • 0 comments 
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Join The Barbados Lottery this Friday, October 25, 2019 and ‘Wear it Pink’ Denim Friday for Breast Cancer Awareness month. #BreastCancerAwareness #pinkribbon #pinkoctober #breastcancerawareness…
by Bajan Reporter • October 24th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Health, Photo Gallery )
During the recently held Council on Health and Social Development (COHSOD) meeting in Washington, D.C., Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Carissa Etienne, addressed CARICOM …
by Bajan Reporter • October 11th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Health )
Recommended ways of preventing heat-related illness include: – drinking water, even when you do not feel thirsty; – keeping cool by taking cool showers, putting your feet in cool water or …
by Bajan Reporter • September 21st, 2019 • 0 comments ( Health, Video Gallery )
If all goes as planned, come World Sight Day 2019, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital should have its first ever Pentogram Tomography Machine. The state of the art ophthalmology machine, worth around BDS$16…
by Bajan Reporter • September 7th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
Slowly but surely the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is embracing options from the 21st Century to ensure the medical complex remains at the top of its game… One excited participant was Philip King, t…
by AirBourne • September 3rd, 2019 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
Preparations and fundraising continues in earnest for the CIBC FirstCaribbean/BCS: Breast Screening Programme Walk for the Cure which takes place on Sunday 6th October this year. The staff of the vari…
by Bajan Reporter • September 1st, 2019 • 0 comments ( Health )
All Barbadians are kindly asked to note due to the passage of Tropical Storm Dorian, all Out-Patients’ Clinics at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital will be closed on Monday, August 26; Tuesday, Augus…
by Bajan Reporter • August 25th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
A partnership between the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), the Sandy Lane Charitable Trust and the World Paediatric Project, which facilitated orthopaedic surgeries for 89 Barbadian children over the l…
by AirBourne • July 21st, 2019 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
The United States Government, in collaboration with the Government of Barbados, observed Regional HIV Testing Day, with the launch of an essential package of HIV prevention and treatment services and …
by Bajan Reporter • June 30th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Health )
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is alerting Bajans the Winston Scott Polyclinic will close at three o’clock tomorrow afternoon to allow nurses on staff to attend an important meeting. Howeve…
by Bajan Reporter • June 18th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Health )
Cancer Support Services will be conducting a PSA Screening on Saturday 15th June 2019 at the Charity’s new location Ground Floor, Alpha Building, Dayrells Court Business Centre, Dayrells Road, Chris…
by Bajan Reporter • May 26th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Health, Photo Gallery )
The Board of Management of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is honoured to announce the selection of Mrs. Keisha Gustave as this year’s recipient of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of Americ…
by Bajan Reporter • May 21st, 2019 • 0 comments ( Health )
The president of the Barbados Dental Association is accusing certain Barbadians of wishing to shirk a work ethic for unjustified rewards. Addressing fellow dentists, the press and various stakeholders…
by AirBourne • May 6th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Blood Bank is issuing an urgent appeal for O positive, O negative, and A negative blood donations. Donated blood products will help replenish the QEH Blood Bank̵…
by Bajan Reporter • May 3rd, 2019 • 0 comments ( Health )
Saturday Feb 23rd was the conclusion of the Barbados 8th Annual Ophthalmology Sub-specialty Conference at the Accra Beach resort. This was a historic occasion when the patient advocate group, “K…
by Bajan Reporter • February 27th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
One week after it was launched, members of “Keratoconus Barbados“, (KCB) are actively seeking to form linkages with other established organisations in Barbados with common goals. Keratocon…
by AirBourne • February 19th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
The Board of Management of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital wishes to advise the general public how the dispensing services of the QEH Pharmacy will be reduced from 3:00 pm until the close of business at …
by Bajan Reporter • February 1st, 2019 • 0 comments ( Health )
Barbados will see the launch of a support and advocacy group for the rare condition keratoconus, on the 3rd of February at Radisson Aquatica Resort at 3 pm. The event is free of cost for interested pe…
by Bajan Reporter • February 1st, 2019 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
The public outreach programme of the Diabetes Association of Barbados (DAB) will be fueled by RUBIS Ultra Tec fuel for the fourth year. Each year the DAB’s mobile team visits various communities…
by Bajan Reporter • January 17th, 2019 • 1 comment ( Featured, Health )
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is assuring Barbadians none of the drugs identified in the December 31 recall of the hypertensive drug, Valsartan, by the United States Food and Drug Administration…
by Bajan Reporter • January 8th, 2019 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
The days of connections making decisions instead of genuine wants and needs is to come to a screeching halt at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital… Speaking before packed Flamboyant room at the Lloyd E…
by AirBourne • December 28th, 2018 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
No longer clumped together with adults, creating a whole new plethora of potentially frightening other issues, children with mental illness at the Blackrock Psychiatric Hospital now have their own foc…
by AirBourne • December 27th, 2018 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
The Ministry of Health is planning to aggressively combat and reduce the scourge of Chronic Non Communicable Diseases in Barbadians by working with other portfolios to safeguard old and young alike. L…
by AirBourne • December 24th, 2018 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
The Government of Barbados as it continues to restore the Barbadian Economy is also taking steps to ensure there will be a healthy next generation. in both mind and body. The Thrive Family Centre was …
by AirBourne • December 24th, 2018 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
