By: Barrie Quappé RN, BSN – Consultant/Director: In today’s social climate, increased anger, violence and general civil disobedience even health care facilities have to be mindful of the security of […]
By: Barrie Quappé RN, BSN – Consultant/Director: Many of our elderly manage chronic pain. Some will try improving their diet, exercise and activities such as yoga, to decrease their reliance […]
By: Barrie Quappé RN, BSN – Consultant/Director: For decades there have been warnings of the over-prescription and over-use for antibiotics. Apparently the fear of facing ‘super-bugs’ or person’s immune systems […]
By: Barrie Quappé RN, BSN – Consultant/Director: The use of antibiotics has been seen to cause a plethora of other conditions, the most reported being the adaptations of germs that […]
By: Barrie Quappé RN, BSN – Consultant/Director: I went to visit one of our most experienced pediatricians the other day, Dr. Shirley Cridland. As we were discussing writing articles that […]
By: Barrie Quappé RN, BSN – Consultant/Director: April 2016 yielded a case of dengue, but Cayman Islands health officials state it has been imported: “Acting Medical Officer of Health Dr. […]
By: Barrie Quappé RN, BSN – Consultant/Director: I read with interest how the UK is imposing a tax on sugary drinks. The reason? Epidemic obesity. Dr. Adams writes: “The UK […]
By: Barrie Quappé RN, BSN – Consultant/Director: When the Whittaker article was published on 22nd February 2016 in the Cayman Compass notifying the community that a Judge had upheld the […]
By: Barrie Quappé RN, BSN – Consultant/Director: I have watched with interest the strike of junior doctors in the UK over pay cuts and long hours. Five answers to what […]
Successful Launch & Very Special Thank You! It is not often that the different professionals in the health care field socialize together. Usually it is a nursing event or a […]