Health and Social Care News

A new information leaflet is set to smooth the way for island patients travelling to the UK for hospital appointments.  The leaflet explains how journeys are...

Think ahead and plan to stay well, warm and safe during the bitterly cold weather forecast over the coming days.   The Met Office has predicted what may be the...

The project to construct a new, state-of-the-art care home for older residents in Douglas has moved a step forward.  The Department has submitted a planning...

A new approach to infection prevention across health and social care services aims to raise standards of patient safety. The Aseptic Non Touch Technique (ANTT)...

An event designed to match volunteers with charities and voluntary groups looking for support will take place this month. A recruitment fair will mark the...

Developments in mental health research have been centre stage at a three day conference hosted in the Isle of Man, which attracted an international field of...

The latest external review of the Island’s health services has been published. A team from the West Midlands Quality Review Service (WMQRS) inspected a number...

The Department has confirmed it is seeking to commission a new NHS dental provider, following the termination of its contract with Ravat and Ray from 31st March...

The Department of Health and Social Care is committed to supporting all those receiving a meal delivery service from Jack Frost, which has announced it is to...

The Pathology Department at Noble’s Hospital is successfully attracting graduates to return to Manx shores and enabling them to develop their careers close to...