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SRC confirms six COVID-19 cases
SRC confirms six COVID-19 cases
The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) and Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre (SRC) confirms that currently there are six (6) female clients at the Geriatric Hospital who have tested positive for COVID-19...
Family Guardian Founders' Day
Family Guardian Founders' Day
Family Guardian?s annual Founders? Day provides an opportunity for the Company to commemorate its 1965 formation with a day of activities designed to positively impact the communities it serves.
Colina Announced as Title Sponsor for SRC PUSHATHON 2024: Donates $10K
In an official press conference held at the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre’s Geriatric Hospital onMonday, Colina has been announced as the Title Sponsor of PUSHATHON 2024. Dr. Ashley Adderley, Chair of the PUSHATHON Committee announced that the event will be held on June 15th beginning at 6:30 am.
Annual Visit by the Governor General at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre
The Public Hospitals Authority held their Annual Governor General's Visit, which was conducted this year by Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt, Governor General, under the theme 'A Shining Star of Health, Help, Hope and Healing' at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre on Monday December 4, 2023.
Sandilands to Host 2nd Art Competition and Auction
Sandilands to Host 2nd Art Competition and Auction
Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre (SRC) is set to host its 2nd Art Exhibition, Competition, and Auction onOctober 27, 2023, in remembrance of the late Malcolm Rae, coinciding with World Occupational TherapyDay.
Colina is a Bronze Sponsor of CIBC Walk for the Cure
Colina is a Bronze Sponsor of CIBC Walk for the Cure
Colina Insurance Limited (Colina) is a bronze sponsor of the 2023 CIBC First Caribbean’s Walk for the Cure, which aims to raise funds and awareness for the fight against cancer. Colina’s employees will participate in the event.
Saving limb and life
Saving limb and life
Eighty percent of people who have had a diabetic amputation will be dead within five years of their limb being removed, according to podiatrist Dr. Monique Mitchell, which is why The Bahamas Podiatric Medical Association is concentrating on a multidisciplinary team approach to saving the diabetic's foot.
Hometown heroes
Hometown heroes
A. Charlene Gibson is described as a person who prides herself on having a direct and professional approach, but still retains an open-minded easy-going side. It was for this that she was nominated for a Baha Mar Hometown Hero award – in the area of community – and won. Gibson, the business manager at the Children's Emergency Hostel, was one of a number of winners.
Celebrations for birthday of 106-year-old
Celebrations for birthday of 106-year-old
GOVERNOR General Sir Corneilus Smith and Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Michael Darville joined staff and officials at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre yesterday in celebrating the birthday of 106-year-old patient Francis Dean.
Post-storm radio issues forcing Emergency staff to use their cell phones
EMERGENCY Medical Services personnel on Grand Bahama are currently using cell phones as their "primary means" of communication because of problems with their radio communications system, Labour and National Insurance Minister Shane Gibson said yesterday.