Health and Social Care News
Announcement: Dr Malcolm Couch
The Chief Executive of the Department of Health and Social Care has today left his role with the Isle of Man Government.
Dr Malcolm Couch held the position of...
Wednesday, 8 May 2019
Announcement: Michaela Morris
The Executive Director Health & Care / Deputy Chief Executive of the Department of Health and Social Care has today left her role with the Isle of Man...
Wednesday, 8 May 2019
Bus Vannin to pick up patients for airport transfer
Patients across the Island who qualify for free travel to the airport for flights to the UK for hospital appointments will be booked on a dedicated bus vannin...
Wednesday, 1 May 2019
Public’s views canvassed on options for private health
A public consultation launched today (29 April) will help shape the future of private healthcare in the Isle of Man. It is available on the government...
Monday, 29 April 2019
Refurbished suite offers calm retreat for bereaved families
A sanctuary which offers parents who have lost a baby a comfortable space to grieve and spend time with their little one has been re launched at Noble's...
Monday, 15 April 2019
Donation enhances safety for Ramsey Cottage Hospital patients
The donation of a unique monitoring system by Friends of Ramsey Cottage Hospital will provide an extra safeguard for elderly patients and ensure staff are...
Friday, 12 April 2019
Major incident planning exercise lifts off at Noble’s
Staff at Noble's Hospital have demonstrated their ability to respond to a major incident in the Island after being put through their paces in Exercise...
Monday, 8 April 2019
Small Islands, big ambitions: Manx delegation flies the flag for care model
The Department of Health and Social Care and Hospice Isle of Man are to play a leading role in a new international forum to promote integrated care systems in...
Monday, 1 April 2019
Public Notice: Varied agenda at spring GP education session
A speaker from the Royal College of General Practitioners will give a talk to Island GPs at their upcoming education session on Thursday 4 April 2019 from 1pm -...
Monday, 1 April 2019
Survey to capture state of population’s health and wellbeing
The Manx public are invited to take part in an Island-wide survey which aims to improve the health and wellbeing of the whole population.
Initially 7,000...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019
