Health & Wellness

CG’s Commitment to Wellness: Pre & Post Pandemic
Health & Wellness

CG’s Commitment to Wellness: Pre & Post Pandemic

How has COVID-19 affected mental health? Beth Frazier, chief operating officer for health at CG Insurance, describes what the global pandemic has done to our state of wellness and what CG Insurance is doing to combat it.   Many observers have declared that we have entered a "mental health crisis," and statistics have illustrated that the pandemic has negatively affected many people's mental health and wellness. The causes are understood to result from job losses, diminished pay cheques, economic displacement…

October 8, 2021

Doctors are on Demand at Hamilton Medical Centre
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Doctors are on Demand at Hamilton Medical Centre

Hamilton Medical Centre is Bermuda’s newest cutting edge walk-in medical facility, requiring no appointment or doctor’s referral. Bermuda’s residents and visitors needing to be seen quickly and diagnosed capably can now visit the Burnaby Street centre for a full-range of…

October 8, 2021

Written by: Annabel Cooper

Putting the Heart in Advanced Cardiac Care
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Putting the Heart in Advanced Cardiac Care

Heart disease is Bermuda’s number one killer—but it doesn’t have to be. There are two highly effective ways for all Bermudians to protect their heart health: lifestyle choices and early detection. The best decisions about tobacco and alcohol use, nutrition,…

October 8, 2021

In my Opinion: Elizabeth Jones on Vaccinations
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In my Opinion: Elizabeth Jones on Vaccinations

There were two things about my mother I couldn't understand when I was small. The first was she hated the beautiful Christmas carol, "Silent Night". Whenever the radio played it, she would turn it off. The second was she'd never…

April 27, 2021

Written by: Elizabeth Jones

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TheraTails: Transforming Therapy through Animals

What if your journey to psychological healing involved playing with puppies, or training pitbulls, or socialising cats, or stroking rabbits, or finding ways to communicate with a horse? Welcome to TheraTails, a groundbreaking animal-assisted psychotherapy programme for clients of all…

November 5, 2020

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New Diabetes Centre Provides More Comprehensive Care

How best to support the rising number of Bermudians living with diabetes? The Bermuda Diabetes Association (BDA), led by Chair of the Board Debbie Jones, has an answer: the new Hilton Hill Diabetes Centre located in Hamilton. The 2,000-square-foot space…

November 5, 2020