Notices

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is aware of images circulating publicly showing patients lying on the floor in the Accident and Emergency Department (AED) waiting area. We understand the concern these images may cause and wish to provide context and…

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital advises that the temporary lockdown of the Accident and Emergency Department (AED) has been lifted and normal access has resumed. The precautionary measure was implemented in collaboration with the Barbados Police Service following a shooting incident,…

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) advises the public that the Accident and Emergency Department (AED) continues to experience a sustained surge in patient presentations, which is now being driven by a rise in trauma cases, along with the increase in…

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital wishes to clarify recent reports circulating on social media and WhatsApp concerning breast cancer detection equipment valued at half-a-million dollars. This equipment was not donated directly to the QEH. Instead, the funding was placed in a…

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) wishes to advise the public that the Accident and Emergency Department (AED) is currently experiencing a significant surge in patient numbers. As a result, the hospital is close to full capacity, with many admissions awaiting…

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital has published the 2024 edition of its Data Digest, offering the public a clear overview of our performance and progress. The report details service delivery across departments, patient volumes, major infrastructure upgrades, and the impact of…

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is pleased to inform the public that full services at the Haematology Clinic resumed on Friday, September 5th, 2025, under the leadership of a new consultant and three supporting physicians. We have been actively reaching out…

The Accident and Emergency Department (AED) is currently experiencing a significant increase in patients, mainly due to a rise in respiratory illnesses and complications with non-communicable diseases. As the AED medical team works to manage this surge, we encourage patients…