The British hospital lights up in pink to raise awareness of breast cancer

In the framework of the month of awareness on breast cancer, which is celebrated around the world every October, the British Hospital will illuminate every night the facade on Italy Avenue in pink of its historic building, The initiative, which will last for a week, aims to bring visibility to...

Jorge Facal Medical Specialist in Infectious Diseases

"In Uruguay the Government, citizens and companies united against coronavirus" His parents emigrated from Coristanco to Montevideo, where the specialist is part of the Executive's crisis cabinet. Costa da Morte exports talent, and sometimes they come from the same family. This...

Restart of classes, to continue the activity

Teresita Sabat doctor of the British Hospital gives guidelines for the return of children and youngsters to their routines.   In these days the restart of classes for children and adolescents was special, since they do not return since the usual vacations. The physical isolation imposed...

How to address isolation in the elderly

The British Hospital provides guidelines to minimize the negative impact of confinement on older adults.   Since the social isolation measures were imposed due to the arrival of COVID 19 in the country, the British Hospital arranged for the accompaniment and close monitoring of the...

Protect, prevent, accompany

Under the Institution premise in the concept of the health care of its members and users, as well as its medical and non-medical staff, and beyond the strict security protocols with respect to COVID 19, the British Hospital has implemented a series of actions in different areas, ranging from...

The prevention of skin cancer is possible

The British Hospital adheres to a campaign that seeks to report the damage caused by ultraviolet radiation. Within the framework of its permanent health education policy, the British Hospital adhered to the skin cancer prevention campaign, promoted by the Uruguayan Dermatology Society (SDU),...