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The COVID-19 Emergency Directives came to an end on December 21st, 2022. However, as a health care institution, we remain committed to the safety of our patients. Consequently, the QEH will maintain the status quo during the coming weeks, and…
The QEH is in its the third day of a cyber security incident. The focus has been on service continuity and preparing for restored connectivity. Although, the hospital has the necessary on site and off island back up of our…
The QEH continued to experience a disruption of services due to a cyber security attack on its internet systems. The QEH IT Department in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology (MIST) as well as private cyber…
UPDATE : December 14th, 2022 Due to the lack of internet and systems access at the hospital, it has become necessary to implement the following temporary changes effective December 14th, 2022. PHARMACY New prescriptions issued in the outpatient clinics and…
On Thursday, November 16, the Joint Replacement Programme at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital was officially restarted. This comes approximately 10 years after the programme was curtailed due to financial constraints. Three patients are scheduled to receive knee replacement surgeries within…
On Tuesday, November 8th, 2022, at approximately 7:00 p.m. staff and patients in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Department were placed on heightened alert by hospital security services following an alleged shooting on the hospital’s compound. In a…
The Board of Management of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is pleased to announce the official resumption of regular visitation to all patient wards effective, Tuesday, November 1, 2022. This move is in response to the resounding call from patients, family…
The Board of Management of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital wishes to assure the public that its Department of Surgery continues to provide the full range of surgical services to the people of Barbados. However, there are instances when elective surgeries…
