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BAMP Statement on Viral Illnesses – January 2024

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) recognizes that many people may be saying...

A Day in Court

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Event Honoring Lorraine Millar and Angela Phillips

BAMP recently hosted an event at Pavao restaurant, Sweetfield Manor, to honour two members of...

BAMP Recommendations on Acute Influenza-Like Respiratory Illnesses

Following the removal of most public health restrictions instituted during the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Talent Search

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners is seeking to fill key roles within the...

BAMP Recommendations on Management of Omicron BA5 COVID-19

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners takes this opportunity to remind the public, in...

BAMP Statement on Monkeypox

BAMP Recommendations on Recent Changes to Protocols- May 22, 2022

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) recognizes the negative impact that the...

BAMP Statement on Back to School

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) fully supports our children’s right to...

BAMP Statement on Mass Gathering

As we come to the close of another year, the Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP)...

BAMP STATEMENT ON TRAVEL PROTOCOLS AND NEW OMICRON COVID-19 VARIANT

On November 26th, 2021, the WHO designated the B.1.1.529 variant a Variant of Concern to be known...

BAMP STATEMENT ON INCREASING INCIDENCE OF COVID-19, HOME ISOLATION AND QUARANTINE October 11, 2021

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) remains concerned at the steep upward...

Message for world Mental health day, 10th October 2021

This year, the theme set by the World Federation for Mental Health is Mental Health in an Unequal...

Statement from The Caribbean Palliative Care Association (CARIPALCA) Leave No One Behind: Equity in Access to Palliative Care Oct 9th, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that we the members of the Caribbean Palliative Care Association...

BAMP Statement on the Increased Incidence of COVID-19 and Health Misinformation

COVID-19 has been in the phase of community transmission since February 2021, but the high...

BAMP Statement and Recommendations on Travel and Economy July 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic shows no sign of abating as new variants continue to appear. These variants...

BAMP Statement for World Hypertension Day 2021

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) encourages Barbadians to join in the...

Advisory on Management of Health During Ashfall

The La Soufrière volcanic eruption in St. Vincent began to impact Barbados from late Friday...

Women in health

Honoring health workers isn't enough. We must also protect them by giving them the training,...

Healthy Kidney function

Frequently, #kidneydisease starts slowly and silently, and progresses over a number of years. Not...

Living well with kidney disease

#WorldKidneyDay advocates improving #PatientEmpowerment which requires patients to understand...

HYPERTENSION: ARE WE STILL UNDER PRESSURE?

In 1995, a study entitled the International Collaborative Study of Hypertension in Blacks (ICSHIB)...

QUARANTINE AFTER TRAVEL DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends 14 days of...

What can you as an individual do to cope during the Covid-19 pandemic?

Focus on things to reduce your personal risk by following recommendations from health authorities...

MENTAL HEALTH AND COVID-19

The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has negatively affected the physical and mental health of many...