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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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December 09, 2022
'Govt needs to attend to Family Island healthcare'

SENATOR Darren Henfield said yesterday that the healthcare facilities on the Family Islands need the attention of the government. He said many islanders are still forced to fly to the capital for emergency medical assistance.

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November 22, 2022
National healthcare now

Dear Editor, From the very early days of the late great and deeply lamented Sir Lynden Oscar Pindling, The Bahamas has been debating and talking about a national health care system, ad nauseum. We have talked and talked this critical subject almost to death. Tens of thousands of Bahamians have died and many more are ...
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October 28, 2022
HEALTH AND IDB PARTNER TO TRANSFORM HEALTHCARE IN THE BAHAMAS

Minister of Health & Wellness, the Honourable Dr. Michael R. Darville and theMinistry’s Project Execution Team led officials from the Inter-American DevelopmentBank (IDB) today on a tour of clinics on mainland Eleuthera, Harbour Island andSpanish Wells.

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October 04, 2022
Improved healthcare delivery promised

As the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) maps its way forward in providing quality healthcare throughout the country under its 'Renew, Refresh, and Reimagine' initiative, steps are being taken to improve service at Rand Memorial Hospital (RMH), PHA Chairman Andrew Edwards said. Edwards said immediate action is being taken to improve conditions where patients are waiting ...
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September 22, 2022
UPDATED: MASK MANDATE LIFTED ON OCT 1...but requirement stays in classrooms, healthcare facilities and care homes

Prime Minister Philip 'Brave' Davis said today that the mask mandate will be lifted, starting on October 1st.

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September 14, 2022
Salary and healthcare boost in teachers deal

THE government and the Bahamas Union of Teachers signed an industrial agreement yesterday that includes salary and increment increases as well as expanded health insurance coverage.

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September 12, 2022
PM Davis affirms commitment to expanding healthcare in The Bahamas at WAUSM White Coat Ceremony

Presenting the keynote addressat Western Atlantic University School of Medicine’s (WAUSM) White CoatCeremony at Grand Lucayan resort on Saturday, September 10, 2022, PrimeMinister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis commended the 39medical students on their accomplishments.

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August 24, 2022
'Protect our nurses - or face poor healthcare'

BAHAMAS Nurses Union President Amancha Williams said she hopes people in Family Island communities would refrain from threatening the lives of nurses, because it restricts needed healthcare.

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January 28, 2022
Gibson laments state of Long Isl. healthcare

Following a tragic car accident that claimed the lives of three young men on Long Island last weekend, Long Island MP Adrian Gibson urged officials to complete much-needed repairs to the two local clinics and address the response time of air ambulance services.  "We have all heard the complaints related to this tragedy," he said in the House ...
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