Health and Social Care News

The Department of Social Care is working in partnership with other Government Departments and Third Sector organisations to develop appropriate support for...

The Department of Health is pleased to announce plans to proceed with contracting with one partner agency, the Isle of Man Alcohol Advisory Service, for the...

As the world continues with Olympic fever with the closing ceremony of London 2012 and the Paralympics only days away, athletes aren’t the only ones looking to...

The Department of Social Care would like to thank all those who took part in the recent consultation on the proposed Landlord Registration Scheme. A report...

Following on from the successful Vulnerable Adults Conference held in October 2011, a second conference has been held to raise the awareness of the specific...

The Department of Social Care has received an Energy Award for 2012. This was for best innovation to trial the use of an Air Source Heat Pump for central...

Under the plans which were set out in the ‘Strategy for the Future of Health Services’ the Department of Health has launched a strategic framework for Primary...

The Department of Health recently welcomed an esteemed guest to the Island, Rosemary Cook CBE, Director of the Queen’s Nursing Institute, whose visit aimed to...

The Chief Minister, Hon Allan Bell MHK, has today officially opened Jurby Health and Community Centre, with the unveiling of a commemorative plaque. The...

The number of cases of whooping cough (Pertussis) has shown a marked rise in the UK; this has been reflected in Isle of Man as well. The Public Health...