Freeport, Grand Bahama – Health Minister, the Hon. Dr. Hubert A. Minnis is pictured (centre) during the ground breaking ceremony for a $3 million upgrade to the Rand Memorial Hospital in Freeport, Grand Bahama. The Ministry is spending $2,999,403.75 on renovations and expansion of the Operating Threatre Suites at the Rand.
The move will reduce the need to transfer patients to the Princess Margaret Hospital in New Providence, once the two new theatres are completed. Pictured from left to right are: Deacon Jeff Hollingsworth, hospital chaplain; Ms. Sharon Williams, hospital administrator; Ms. Patricia Hanchell, nursing theatre at Rand; Dr. Minnis; Mr. Terrance Cartwright, Public Hospitals Authority; Mr. John Gallagher, president of Albacore Construction Company; Mr. Don Harvey, Albacore Construction; and Ms. Doris Augustin, Albacore Construction.
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