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On Friday, we posted a story about the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) getting a paint job for the first time in 20 years. The public’s reaction to the story varied, with some being highly critical of the upgrade, accusing the…
One-year-old Karishma McCollin almost did not make it into this world. But she did, thanks to the excellent care she received at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in the first six months of…
Recently, Business View Caribbean interviewed Dr.Clyde Cave, Director Medical Services at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital for their focus on Healthcare in Barbados The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is Barbados’ primary acute care medical facility, and an accredited teaching hospital affiliated…
Top: Dr. Padmore (R) assisted by Dr. Boyce (L) performing the historic surgery as medical and nursing staff look on Bottom (L-R) : Dr Greg Padmore, Dr Sahle Griffith and Dr Karisha Hinkson-LaCorbinière An exciting team of young surgeons,…
After six months of stringent protocols, ‘pauses’, and curfews, the country’s chief infection specialist believes the time has come for a “slow, deliberate process” of returning to greater levels of normalcy. Head of Infection Control at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital…
The People’s Republic of China has done it again! On Monday, June 7, 2021, the Government of Barbados (GoB) and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) received a donation of critical medical equipment from The People’s Republic of China (PROC) valued…
Having served as an isolation centre from January 3 to March 19, today the Blackman and Gollop (B&G) Primary School was officially decommissioned by Chief Operations Officer of the QEH, Louise Bobb, and turned over to Chief Education Officer in…
Source : BARBADOS TODAY - Covid Weekly March 29, 2021 Nurses from Cuba and Ghana have been described as a tremendous asset to Barbados in its ongoing battle against COVID-19. Despite the language barrier for some of the Cuban healthcare…
Source : Barbados Today - Covid Weekly March 29th, 2021 Barbados’ main isolation facility at Harrison Point, St Lucy has been the epicentre of this country’s COVID-19 fight for just under a year. With a capacity of 200 beds, the…
Through a rigorous system meant to create a COVID-free bubble at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), the institution was able to detect over 150 COVID-19 infected people who came there seeking care. This was revealed by Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland, executive chairman…
