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Public Advisory: Temporary Pause Announced for Phase II of the Drug Formulary Implementation

Hamilton, Bermuda, 10th March 2026 – The Bermuda Health Council (Health Council) advises pharmaceutical importers, retailers, and other stakeholders that Phase II of the National Drug Formulary implementation and enforcement has been temporarily paused. During this period, Phase I requirements remain in effect. This pause will remain in effect while the Health Council undertakes a […]

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Bermuda Health Council Announces Soft Launch of Helping Hub – A Smarter, Simpler Way to Find Health and Social Support in Bermuda

(Hamilton, Bermuda) — 10 March 2026 — The Bermuda Health Council has announced the soft launch of Helping Hub (helpinghub.bm), a new AI-enabled digital platform designed to make it easier for residents and providers to find and coordinate health and social care services in Bermuda. For too long, finding help in Bermuda has often required knowing […]

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Bermuda Health Council Reminds Public of Care Home Licensing Guidance and Releases Additional Resources

(Hamilton, Bermuda) – When individuals or organizations begin exploring the possibility of opening or transitioning a care home, important questions often arise: What approvals are required? What standards must be met? How are residents’ safety and quality of care protected? As part of its ongoing commitment to transparency, the Health Council is highlighting its Care Home […]

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Public Notice: Change to Registration Requirements for Dental Hygienists

The Bermuda Dental Board is announcing a change to the registration requirements for dental hygienists. Key Change: The Board will now require only a written exam for all dental hygienist applicants who already passed a licensing exam in the country in which they qualified. Both a written and practical exam will be required for those applicants who […]

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The Bermuda Health Council Announces PIPA Compliance Training for Healthcare Sector

(Hamilton, Bermuda) – As Bermuda prepares for the full implementation of the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) on January 1, 2025, the Bermuda Health Council is offering two training sessions to help healthcare organizations achieve compliance. The two separate webinars, hosted by industry leaders from KPMG and Appleby, are designed to provide essential knowledge and […]

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Launch of the Population Norms in Bermuda Survey

[Hamilton, Bermuda] – The Health Council, in collaboration with the University of the West Indies, is excited to announce the full launch of the Population Norms in Bermuda survey. This important survey seeks to gather comprehensive health data to better understand and improve the health outcomes of Bermuda’s population. Building on our previous soft launch, […]

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