Health and Wellbeing News

Intermediate Care Service launch to reduce hospital admissions and support timely discharge

Manx Care is pleased to announce the launch of its Intermediate Care Service from 25 March 2024. The implementation of this service will provide safe and...
Friday, 22 March 2024

Manx Care and Public Health launch catch-up campaign for missed MMR

Children and adults up to the age of 25 years are the target of a catch-up campaign for missed measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccinations. It comes as part...
Friday, 15 March 2024

BtG Pod becomes home to the new Hospital Youth Service

Bridge the Gap (BtG) and Manx Care are proud to introduce Ben Melling who took on the new, jointly funded role of Hospital Youth Coordinator in February 2024....
Thursday, 14 March 2024

Addiction recovery organisations celebrate 10-year partnership

Manx Care Non-Executive Director and CEO of SMART Recovery®, Dr Charlie Orton, visited the team at Motiv8 in Douglas last month to celebrate 10 years of...
Tuesday, 12 March 2024

Junior Achievement team pitches product to Manx Care

Creed, a Junior Achievement team from Ballakermeen High School, visited Noble’s Hospital last week to pitch their product to Manx Care’s CEO, the General...
Tuesday, 12 March 2024

Water Fluoridation Report laid before Tynwald

The Rapid Review Research Paper and Report: Water Fluoridation has been published on the Register of Business for laying before Tynwald. The report comes as...
Thursday, 7 March 2024

GP collaborative education session Wednesday 13 March 2024

Primary Care and Cancer Services are delighted to be collaborating on the GP education session taking place on Wednesday 13 March 2024. Routine GP appointments...
Thursday, 7 March 2024

Manx Care Friends and Family Test Survey will now be available to complete via text message

Manx Care is inviting those who have ‘opted in’ to text message reminder services to complete the Manx Care Friends and Family Test Survey by text.  A text...
Wednesday, 6 March 2024

Aim to be a more Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) friendly Island

A national strategy has now launched, aiming to make the Isle of Man a more Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) friendly Island. The main focus of the Strategy...
Tuesday, 5 March 2024

Patient Transfer office relocation

The Isle of Man Patient Transfer team will be moving to the Noble’s site this week. The move will take place on Wednesday 28 February and Thursday 29 February,...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024