SLBMC wishes to inform the public that the temporary suspension of outpatient chemistry testing has been extended through Friday, October 30, 2026, due to ongoing technical issues. For further information, please contact the hospital's laboratory at 484-2720.

How can syphilis affect a pregnant woman and her baby? Why is early detection and treatment so important? Join Dr. Claudine Richardson, Pediatrician, and Dr. Nicole Roberts, OBGYN @abstvradio at 8:30am for an important discussion on syphilis in pregnancy and neonates, the risks.

Calling all our Caribbean folks! Dr. Gaden Osborne invites you to the Antigua & Barbuda Clinical Neurology Summit, Nov. 13–15. Join us in person or virtually and enjoy 20% off all ticket categories through Oct. 30! Register: neuroantigua.org

Don't just hear about it. Be part of it! Our moderators are inviting you to the Antigua & Barbuda Clinical Neurology Summit, November 13–15. Three days. Meaningful conversations. Valuable learning. Join us in person or online! neuroantigua.org

Testing will be temporarily suspended from 𝗢𝗰𝘁. 𝟮𝟮—𝗢𝗰𝘁. 𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, due to an unexpected technical issue. Our apologies for any inconvenience this temporary disruption may cause. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding as we work to resolve the issue.

MEATLESS MONDAY: Comfort in a bowl! Sweet, savory, a little spicy, and packed with goodness! Meet our Roasted Butternut Squash Soup topped with Sweet & Spicy Maple Chili Chickpeas. Full Recipe: facebook.com/share/r/1D6q3Ld… #meatlessmonday #plantbased #meatlessmeals

On Fridays (and all October long), we wear pink! Our Internal Medicine team is stepping up, looking sharp, and showing full support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month—because awareness, prevention, and early detection are always in style. ​#BreastCancerAwareness #pinkfriday

We're looking for Sessional Community Midwives to join the team at Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre! Ready to make a difference in the lives of mothers, babies, and families in our community? We’d love to hear from you. 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗟𝗬 𝗡𝗢𝗪: slbmc.org/careers #NowRecruiting

Make room in your calendar for the 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗮 & 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗱𝗮 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁, bringing together healthcare professionals to explore current perspectives and advances in clinical neurology. 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁. neuroantigua.org

A stronger hospital starts with strong leadership. At Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, we are investing in the people who lead our teams and help guide the work we do every day. Because investing in our people is investing in the future of our hospital. #leadershipdevelopment

This Saturday... 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘂𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳. Get screened. #breastcancerawareness

Too many people carry heavy burdens behind bright expressions. ​ You don’t have to face it alone. If you or someone you care about is struggling, reach out to a trusted professional, family member, or friend. Sometimes, that first conversation can make all the difference.

To our sponsors and partners, thank you for investing in education, collaboration and better cancer care in Antigua and Barbuda. We couldn’t do it without you. #BeyondBoundaries #cancerawareness #CancerEducation #antiguaandbarbuda

Our Cancer Symposium marked another step in its evolution, expanding from professional education to include the wider community. With a dedicated second day for the public, we opened space for conversations about cancer, caregiving, prevention, treatment and living with cancer.

We’re officially open 24/7 starting October 4! ​The SLBMC Pharmacy will now operate around the clock. Whether you’re discharged late from the ER or carrying a valid prescription from another clinic, we’re here when you need us. ​SLBMC Pharmacist Orlanda Small shares details!

We’re officially open 24/7 starting October 4! ​The SLBMC Pharmacy will now operate around the clock. Whether you’re discharged late from the ER or carrying a valid prescription from another clinic, we’re here when you need us. ​SLBMC Pharmacist Orlanda Small shares details!

Our brand new mammogram is here! Made possible through our 2025 PINKparty campaign, with major support from CIBC ComTrust Foundation and so many others. To everyone who helped make it happen, thank you for showing up for cancer care in Antigua & Barbuda.

𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗨𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗘! Please note that the annual Tickle Me Pink Fete hosted by Friends of MSJMC has moved to 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹. Join us on 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝘁 𝟴𝗣𝗠 for a great night raising funds to benefit oncology at SLBMC.

You have one more day to register for this year’s Symposium, happening October 3–4. Two days. One shared focus: strengthening cancer care through knowledge, collaboration and meaningful conversations. Get more details and register here: slbmc.org/events

SLBMC is hosting the Antigua & Barbuda Clinical Neurology Summit, Nov. 13—15! Stroke, headache, epilepsy & more, bringing regional & international expertise together with healthcare professionals from across the Caribbean, Canada & the USA. More details: neuroantigua.org