Health and Social Care News

A new consultation has opened and aims to collect the views and experiences of residents with Autism Spectrum Conditions. It will be used to help the Department...

The draft Capacity Bill 2022 has been approved by the Council of Ministers and will now be considered by the House of Keys and then the Legislative Council,...

The Department of Health and Social Care have commissioned the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to undertake regular, independent inspections of four key areas of...

Residential, care and supported living premises will ban smoking from 1 April, making all Department of Health and Social Care and Manx Care sites smoke...

The Department of Health and Social Care is looking to partner with an on-Island community pharmacy to provide an import and dispensing service locally for...

A six-month trial of the Isle of Man’s enhanced emergency air bridge is now underway. The new Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) aims to take...

Parents of young children aged 5 – 11 are invited to come forward and register their child for the COVID-19 vaccination to allow the team to plan the rollout...

Karen Malone has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Department Health and Social Care on a permanent basis. In July 2019 she was appointed...

Island residents are encouraged to still come forward and take up the opportunity to get the COVID-19 vaccination. Last week the Government announced plans to...

The Department of Health and Social Care will seek approval for up to £10 million in additional funding for Manx Care at the March sitting of Tynwald. The...