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  2. Bahamas Crisis Centre - Wikipedia

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    The free services provided both then and now include marital therapy, family therapy, walk-in crisis counseling, support groups and legal advice After the Centre initially opened on a six-month trial period, the project was permanently extended, and, in 1988, the Lyford Cay Foundation donated funds to provide extra office space at the Knowles ...

  3. Nassau University Medical Center - Wikipedia

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    Hospitals in New York State. Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) is a public teaching hospital affiliated with the Health Sciences Center of Stony Brook University and with Northwell Health. The 19-story, 631-bed Level I Trauma Center is located at 2201 Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow, in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York .

  4. Nassau, Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Nassau had a population of 128,420 females and 117,909 males and was home to 70,222 households with an average family size of 3.5 according to the 2010 census. Nassau's large population in relation to the remainder of the Bahamas is the result of waves of immigration from the Family Islands to the capital. Consequently, this has led to the ...

  5. Paradise Island - Wikipedia

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    Both islands are within capital city Nassau's harbour. Paradise Island is an island in The Bahamas formerly known as Hog Island. The island, with an area of 277 hectares (685 acres) [1] (2.8 km 2 /1.1 sq mi), is located just off the shore of the city of Nassau, which is itself located on the northern edge of the island of New Providence.

  6. Health in the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    There are about 42,000 Bahamians or 10% of the population that have enrolled, but membership is voluntary. The Out Islands are serviced by small government clinics. [3] There are 80 primary care providers, including 4 private labs which provides care across New Providence, Grand Bahama, Abaco and Exuma. About 8% of GDP is spent on healthcare in ...

  7. Abortion in the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    According to the Bahamas Penal Code article 315, "Whoever intentionally and unlawfully causes abortion or miscarriage shall be liable to imprisonment for ten years". [2] Abortions can only be performed in cases of foetal deformity, rape or incest, and on health grounds. [1] However, in response to a periodic review by the UN's CEDAW committee ...

  8. List of hospitals in the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Epcot Medical Center – Nassau, New Providence, 25.0665835246203°N 77.33544856108115°W [3] Epcot Medical Center – Nassau, New Providence, 25.0665835246203°N 77.33544856108115°W. [3]

  9. Geography of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    The Bahamas are a group of about 700 islands and cays in the western Atlantic Ocean, of which only between 30 and 40 are inhabited. The largest of the islands is Andros Island, located north of Cuba and 200 kilometres (120 miles) southeast of Florida. The Bimini islands are to its northwest.