Health and Wellbeing News

Children’s oral health survey on home habits

A Public Health questionnaire aims to find out more about oral health habits among 5 year olds in the Isle of Man.  Designed to be completed by parents and...
Tuesday, 14 November 2023

Disruption to Manx Breast Clinic service

The Manx Breast Clinic is currently experiencing some disruption due to staffing issues, particularly in our ability to run the regular ‘One Stop’ assessment...
Tuesday, 14 November 2023

Walk-in sessions for COVID-19 and Seasonal Flu

The Vaccination Team are holding walk-in sessions for those who are eligible to receive their COVID-19 and seasonal flu vaccines. Please note that these...
Friday, 10 November 2023

RDCH Welfare Trustees donate key equipment to Island hospital

An update to X-ray facilities at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital (RDCH) is the latest in a series of projects that will benefit patients and service users...
Tuesday, 7 November 2023

Air quality monitoring sites expanded significantly during trial

The number of places where air quality is regularly monitored on the Isle of Man is being significantly increased as part of a two-year trial.  The project...
Thursday, 2 November 2023

Bachelor in Nursing Recruitment Programme launches for September 2024 cohort

Are you considering a career in Nursing on the Isle of Man? The pre-registration Nursing Programme (Adult and Mental Health Fields), is now recruiting for the...
Thursday, 2 November 2023

Open Afternoon for Occupational Therapy Week

National Occupational Therapy week takes place from 06 November to 10 November 2023. Occupational Therapists (OTs) past, present and future are invited to an...
Friday, 27 October 2023

DHSC assesses the second year performance of Manx Care

A letter, assessing the performance of Manx Care from April 2022 to March 2023, has been sent by the Minister for Health and Social Care to the Chief Executive...
Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Tynwald to consider a move for Health and Care Transformation team

Tynwald will vote at the November sitting on a proposed move of the Health and Care Transformation Programme (HCTP). It has been proposed that the HCTP,...
Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Ways to reduce drug harm to be discussed by Tynwald

A report which makes suggestions on how the Isle of Man could minimise the harms associated with drug use, will be discussed at November Tynwald. The Public...
Tuesday, 24 October 2023