USEFUL LINKS

Bermuda Government

 

Bermuda Hospitals Board

The Bermuda Hospitals Board provides most secondary care on the island via the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, the Mid-Atlantic Wellness institute, and the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre.

Bermuda Hospital Board (BHB) Physician's Directory

The Physician's Directory is a database of all physician's information who current reside on the island.

Bermuda Laws Online

Bermuda Laws Online is a database of Bermuda's Acts and Statutory Instruments. It contains both consolidated laws as amended up to 6th March 2009 and annual laws passed by the Bermuda Legislature from 1992.

Department of Health

The Department of Health promotes and protects the physical, psychological and social well-being of the community to enable individuals to realize their optimum quality of life.

Department of Social Insurance (DOSI)

The Bermuda Department of Social Insurance is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the Bermuda Government's Contributory Pensions Scheme and the Health Insurance Plan (HIP), as well as benefits to war veterans of the First and Second World War.

Directory of Services 2010-2011 Department of Health

The Directory of Services for the Department of Health lists non-profit, registered charities and Government agencies in Bermuda.

Health Insurance Department

The Health Insurance Department provides affordable healthcare coverage to improve health outcomes across Bermuda.

National Health Plan

The aim of the Plan is to ensure Bermuda’s health system can meet the needs of the 21st century with redefined core values

International Agencies

 

The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

The CDC's Mission is to collaborate to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health – through health promotion, prevention of disease, injury and disability, and preparedness for new health threats.

Girlshealth.gov

Girlshealth is a web site created to help girls (ages 10-16) learn about health, growing up, and issues they may face.

Health Canada

Health Canada is the Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances.

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence provides guidance, sets quality standards and manages a national database to improve people's health and prevent and treat ill health.

 

NHS Direct Health & Symptom Checker

The NHS Direct Health & Symptom Checker is an excellent resource if you are worried about your health.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

The mission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world.

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

The Pan American Health Organization is an international public health agency with more than 100 years of experience in working to improve health and living standards of the countries of the Americas.

World Health Organization (WHO)

The World Health Organization is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system.

Community Activities