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Department of Health and Social Security
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FOR MEDIA

Welcome to the Department of Health and Social Security's Public Relations Office. If you would like to write a feature or if you have any queries about any of our news items or promotions, please contact us by telephone, email or write to us using the information below.

The DHSS Public Relations Office will respond swiftly to all media enquiries, normally within 1 working day, but may take longer if the enquiry is complex, or the information requested requires researching.

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All requests for interviewing / photographing patients must be made through the DHSS Public Relations Office. We appreciate as much notice as possible for interview or filming requests.

We would therefore appreciate as much notice as possible for interview or filming requests.

Our Public Relations Office aims to respond swiftly to all media enquiries. Please click on the links below for more information:

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News alerts

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Press releases

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Patient or staff interviews

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Plan for major incidents

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Patient confidentiality

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Patient condition checks

    

Interveiw 1

Norman McGregor Edwards, Director of Health Strategy and Performance being interviewed by Paul Moulton ITV Granada, about the ending of the Reciprocal Agreement between the Isle of Man and the UK

Some Facts and Figures Regarding the DHSS Divisions.

Facts and Figures.

Useful Contacts

Jan Mellows - DHSS Business Support Team/Public Relations MaJonathan DaviesAndrw SimpsonAaron Peters - DHSS Temporary Administrator
Jan Mellows

Manager

DHSS Business Support Team
& Public Relations

(01624) 685110

Jonathan Davies

Public Relations Executive

DHSS Business Support Team

(01624) 685138

Andrew Simpson

Communication Support Officer

DHSS Business Support Team

(01624) 685005

Aaron Peters

Communication Support Officer

DHSS Business Support Team

(01624) 686089

Contact us

Public Relation Enquiries, DHSS

InTouch Online

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Intouch is our staff newsletter, written by members of staff for members of staff. However, many of the articles and items in our newsletter are about topics that impact on the lives of everyone living in the Island. This is why we have decided to provide an online version of the newsletter which is available to everyone.

If you would like to receive an electronic version of Intouch then please email us.

If you would like to read invidual pages of the intouch magazine, or access downloadable documents including previous issues of intouch please click here

Parliamentary Questions and Answers

The DHSS exists to serve the people living in the Isle of Man and has a duty to answer the questions of those elected to office by Manx residents. You can find out what the DHSS has been asked at each parliamentary sitting and how the DHSS responded to each question.

About the DHSS

Know more about the Department of Health and Social Security and to meet the Senior Management Team.