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A team of officials from the Pan American Health Organization has recently wrapped up an Anti-microbial stewardship training programme at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, with a view to improving patient…
by Bajan Reporter • September 26th, 2015 • 0 comments 
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Managing Director Niall Sheehy said, “We have a mandate to not only become the best service provider in Barbados, but we are committed to building up the communities in which we live and work. E…
by Bajan Reporter • September 23rd, 2015 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
PHYSICIANS, nurses, ophthalmic technicians, medical students and other members of the medical fraternity from around the Caribbean, will converge on the Barbados Hilton Resort on September 25 and 26, …
by Bajan Reporter • September 22nd, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
On Sunday 20th September 2015 Kiwanis Club Pride of Barbados repainted the designated parking spaces for disabled at Sheraton Mall Car Park which clearly defines where fully enabled folk should NOT be…
by Bajan Reporter • September 21st, 2015 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
The Management of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital acknowledged some members of the kitchen staff walked off the job around 4:00 p.m. Thursday and did not take up their positions at the start of the 6:00 …
by Bajan Reporter • September 21st, 2015 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
The Barbados Reiki Association is marking its 20th anniversary with a multi-event celebration to be held from September 25 to 27, 2015 under the theme “Honouring the Past; Building the Future…
by Bajan Reporter • September 13th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
The British naval vessel has spent six days stationed off Dominica and has achieved much following her short-notice rerouting to the island. The multinational relief mission has included aid from US, …
by Bajan Reporter • September 9th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
Barbadians are asked to note that the Colposcopy Department, which was temporarily closed for renovations for eight weeks, will return to its original location adjacent to the Antenatal Clinic. Normal…
by Bajan Reporter • September 9th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
Health Minister John Boyce declared the annual rate of new HIV cases in Barbados had started to decline. The Health Minister was addressing a Caribbean Regional Health Policy Project workshop with the…
by Bajan Reporter • September 3rd, 2015 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
Young women should get mammograms and test early for breast cancer, even those under the age of 45, since such incidences are on the rise in Barbados. “Nothing to be alarmed about, as this corre…
by AirBourne • September 3rd, 2015 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
The Barbados Cancer Society and Sagicor Presents Globeathon Barbados 2015 – Walk & 5k Run TO END Women’s Cancer. Register at www.globeathonbarbados.com
by Bajan Reporter • September 1st, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health, Photo Gallery )
The Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Rehabilitation unit is a programme designed for those persons who have had heart surgery, a heart attack, heart failure, a stroke or are at risk of these even…
by DevilsAdvocate • August 30th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
DIGICEL (Barbados) Ltd. is assisting the Hope Foundation with its awareness campaign by supporting that organisation’s Walk for Lupus for the ninth year. The annual walk comes off this Sunday, Augus…
by Bajan Reporter • August 26th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) relayed good wishes to former US President Jimmy Carter who announced he’s been diagnosed with cancer. The Council was urged t…
by Bajan Reporter • August 20th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
Regional bank CIBC FirstCaribbean is set to launch its annual fight against cancer with a major fundraising drive which has so far raised US$110, 000 regionally, a full two months ahead of the officia…
by Bajan Reporter • August 18th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
The public is advised that the previously unidentified victim from a serious accident which occurred on the ABC Highway on Monday 10th August 2015 has been verified. He is Haldean Burnett, 59 years …
by DevilsAdvocate • August 14th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
The United States Navy’s Hospital ship, the USNS Comfort just ended a two-week humanitarian mission to Dominica. Thousands of Dominicans benefitted from medical, dental, and veterinary care. Cre…
by Bajan Reporter • August 8th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
The Royal Barbados Police Force is requesting the assistance of the public to identify a man said to be in his early 30’s and is currently in a serious condition at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.…
by DevilsAdvocate • August 2nd, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
“None sing hymns to breath… But, oh, to be without it!” Yama from Roger Zelazny‘s Lord Of Light Have you ever been on a Nebuliser? It helps you breathe, but it makes you feel l…
by AirBourne • July 31st, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) denounces and deplores the recent threat made on the life of officials of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW), by an un…
by Bajan Reporter • July 25th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
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by Bajan Reporter • July 23rd, 2015 • 1 comment ( Health, Photo Gallery )
Kid #3: My Mommy says smoking kills. Nick Naylor: Oh, is your Mommy a doctor? Kid #3: No. Nick Naylor: A scientific researcher of some kind? Kid #3: No. Nick Naylor: Well, then she’s hardly a cr…
by AirBourne • July 23rd, 2015 • 1 comment ( Editorial, Health )
Child care professionals working across a wide spectrum, from infant to school-age, took advantage of two days of learning at reachwithin’s second annual ?conference Caribbean Children and Careg…
by Bajan Reporter • July 21st, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
A local physician believes that many Barbadians living with diabetes are not sufficiently aware of how to manage their condition from a nutritional point of view. Dr. Diane Brathwaite, Clinical Coordi…
by Bajan Reporter • July 13th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
In 2014 the Future Centre Trust learned Cahill Energy of Guernsey signed an agreement with the Government of Barbados (GoB) which in effect will create a Waste to Energy plant in Barbados. We are told…
by AirBourne • July 12th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Health )
