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December 13, 2022
Minister of Health and Wellness hails Nurses as 'Diamonds' in the Healthcare System

The Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, Minister of Health ad Wellness extolled the virtues of nurses, comparing their qualities and sturdiness to 'diamonds'.

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May 25, 2022
Darville tells World Assembly of healthcare plans

HEALTH Minister Dr Michael Darville said the government is working to recruit public health specialists and allied health professionals to pave the way for telemedicine platforms and the digitisation of medical records.

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September 17, 2019
Health Minister Gives Update on Clinics, Healthcare Facilities Affected by Hurricane Dorian

Minister of Health, the Hon. Dr. Duane Sands said on the island of Abaco, clinics in Marsh Harbour, Fox Town, Moore’s Island and Sandy Point are all operational -- in Category 5 Hurricane Dorian's aftermath -- and are being staffed by local nurses, relief healthcare workers from New Providence and volunteer teams...

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July 09, 2015
Primary Healthcare System gets Major Boost with recruitment of latest Family Island Physicians

The public, primary healthcare sector of The Bahamas got a big ?shot in the arm? recently with the successful recruitment of 12 physicians who will be posted to the Family Islands...

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December 03, 2014
Tower organises another successful Healthcare Conference

Already the Cayman Island?s leading marketing firm, Tower has placed itself firmly at the top of the pack when it comes to event management, having successfully organised and held one of the largest conferences in the country this year...

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July 26, 2023
Health Minister Tells New Doctors the Ministry is on a Journey to Improve Healthcare Services

The Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville said the Ministry of Health and Wellness is on a journey to improve quality healthcare services for every single citizen in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.

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June 15, 2023
The Government Strengthened the Country’s Overburdened Healthcare System

The Minister of State for the Public Service the Hon. Pia Glover said in this administration’s first 20 months as a government, after re-opening the economy, it strengthened the country’s overburdened healthcare system by upgrading numerous clinics and hired dozens of doctors, nurses, and other support staff.

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May 16, 2022
BANK HAILS REGIONAL NURSES AS PILLARS OF HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

Regional bank CIBC FirstCaribbean has hailed nurses like Kerstin Usher of the Bahamas as pillars of the Caribbean healthcare system.

In paying tribute to regional nurses on International Nurses Day last week, CEO of CIBC FirstCaribbean, Colette Delaney heaped praise on the profession noting that nurses are “the pillars of the regional healthcare system and an integral part of the promotion an...

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September 28, 2021
Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis Toured Doctors Hospital as part of commitment to addressing healthcare issues due to pandemic

Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis and Minister of Health and Wellness, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville toured Doctors Hospital Shirley Street location as part of their commitment to addressing the issues the pandemic has brought to the healthcare sector.

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August 16, 2021
Families of two healthcare workers who died during the first wave of COVID-19 receive death benefit cheques

The families of Nurse Sherrilyn Charlton-Bain and Custodian Marion Burrows-McKinney who gave up their lives during the first wave of COVID-19 were presented with cheques totalling $100,000.

Minister of Health the Hon. Renward Wells said The Bahamas Government and the Ministry of Health in particular, acknowledged the contributions Nurse Charlton-Bain and Custodian Burrows-McKinney have made in...

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