Health and Social Care News
Generosity of Manx public sees reduction in need for some blood types
Changes are being made to the Island’s Blood Donor Service that will see some regular donors contacted less often in the future.
The Isle of Man now has an...
Wednesday, 26 April 2017
Access via ‘Martin Ward entrance’ at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital
The public entrance to Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital nearest to the Martin Ward will be closed from Tuesday 25 April, for several days, due to the...
Monday, 24 April 2017
Relocation of DHSC’s Patient Transfers Service
From Monday 24 April 2017 the Department of Health and Social Care’s Patient Transfers Service will be based at Noble’s Hospital, Strang, Braddan. The office...
Friday, 21 April 2017
Feedback on Patient Transfer Service welcomed
Feedback from users of the Patient Transfer Service is welcomed and being taken on board says Minister for Health and Social Care, Kate Beecroft MHK.
ComCab...
Tuesday, 11 April 2017
Change for vehicular access to north of Noble’s Hospital estate
The northernmost access to the Noble’s Hospital estate from Ballaoates Road is to be permanently closed with effect from 12 noon on Saturday 8 April.
The...
Wednesday, 5 April 2017
Additional sign-up session for GP Patient Access
Owing to the success of previous events, there is an additional public sign-up session for GP Patient Access, the free digital facility that allows people to...
Friday, 31 March 2017
Outpatient appointment reminders go digital
Following the success of the text message reminder service for Noble’s Hospital outpatient appointments which launched last October – the Department of Health...
Friday, 31 March 2017
Work of patient and public representatives at Noble's Hospital celebrated
Patient and public representatives who volunteer with Noble’s Hospital have today been recognised for their contribution to improving the quality of services...
Friday, 24 March 2017
Public invited to sign up for GP app
Following on from strong public demand for enrolment to Patient Access, the free digital facility that allows people to view their own health information...
Wednesday, 22 March 2017
Patients assured of first class service with experienced transport provider
Isle of Man residents travelling to the North West of England for medical appointments can be assured of a “first class service” during their transfer between...
Thursday, 16 March 2017