Department

Health Headquarters

Under the Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health Headquarters leads policy and health law reforms, issues grants and scholarships and runs Ministry operations. Headquarters includes the Office of the Minister and the Permanent Secretary, the Corporate Services unit and the Accounts Section. Meet Bermuda’s Minister of Health Hon. Kim Wilson JP, MP

What do they do?

Office of the Minister and Permanent Secretary

The Minister of Health sets the policy direction for the Ministry and provides leadership for the island’s health system.

The Permanent Secretary provides executive leadership for the Ministry and is the senior civil service post tasked with ensuring the delivery of the Ministry’s mandate and the Minister’s policies.

 

The Corporate Services Unit

The Corporate Services Unit reviews, delivers and amends policy, programmes and legislation for health reforms. 

The Corporate Services team also take on tasks which cross Ministries as well as emergency projects in support of the Permanent Secretary. For more information about regulatory updates or legislation that the Corporate Services Unit has completed, visit our Health Library.

 

The Accounts Section

 

The Accounts Section ensures the operational running of the Ministry including budget, accounting and management of Ministry grants.

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Mental Health Month

The Ministry of Health is proud to designate May as Mental Health Anti-Stigma Month to help raise awareness of the importance of being able to talk about and seek support for our mental health. Join us at the following events and activities that have been planned in collaboration with mental health stakeholders to provide opportunities for us to come together and learn about different mental health services and hear from Mental Health Champions with lived mental health experience. Why Attend?...

Health Headquarters 1 min read
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Mental Health Anti-Stigma Month

The Ministry of Health is proud to designate May as Mental Health Anti-Stigma Month to help raise awareness of the importance of being able to talk about and seek support for our mental health. Join us at the following events and activities that have been planned in collaboration with mental health stakeholders to provide opportunities for us to come together and learn about different mental health services and hear from Mental Health Champions with lived mental health experience. Why Attend?...

Health Headquarters 1 min read
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Bermuda Psychologists Council FAQ

Q: What is the BPC? A: The BPC stands for the Bermuda Psychologists Council. Members are nominated by current members of the BPC and the BPA. Appointments are determined by the Health Minister. The BPC typically is comprised of five members who “manage the professional competence and conduct in the practice of psychology in Bermuda” (Psychological Practitioners Act 2018). Q: What are the differences between the Bermuda Psychology Association and the Bermuda Psychologist Council? A: The Bermuda..

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