Health and Social Care News
Royal Assent of the Regulation of Care Act 2013
The Department of Social Care (DSC) received Royal Assent for the Regulation of Care Act 2013 in Tynwald on Tuesday 15 October 2013.
Care services do not need...
Thursday, 17 October 2013
West Midlands Quality Review Service continues preparations for quality assurance review of Island's Health Service
Two senior representatives from the West Midlands Quality Review Service (WMQRS) are visiting the Island for the second time today as part of preparations for...
Monday, 14 October 2013
Tooth whitening warning following UK High Court ruling
The General Dental Council (GDC) has reported recently on a ruling by the High Court in London that tooth whitening is the business of dentistry and as such,...
Thursday, 10 October 2013
Plans for new Neonatal Unit to move a step closer
Plans for a new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Noble’s Hospital will move a step closer this month when Tynwald Members will be asked to vote funds not...
Friday, 4 October 2013
Free recital by renowned pianist Jamie Bergin as part of Noble's Hospital's Healing Arts Programme
On Saturday 5 October, the Noble’s Hospital Healing Arts Programme in conjunction with the Isle of Man Arts Council, invite you to a free piano recital by the...
Thursday, 3 October 2013
Department of Health updates Tynwald Members on patient safety work at Noble's Hospital
Senior staff from Noble’s Hospital have today briefed Tynwald Members on the patient safety systems at the hospital. The presentation, which gave an overview...
Tuesday, 1 October 2013
Attention First Time Buyers
A new apartment block containing 5 First Time Buyer apartments is very near completion at Waterloo Road, Ramsey and will be sold to eligible applicants on the...
Tuesday, 1 October 2013
2010 intake of 'home grown' nurses complete their degrees
10 ‘home grown’ student nurses have completed their degrees, having trained on-Island through the Department of Health’s Learning Team in partnership with the...
Monday, 30 September 2013
Reorganisation of Learning Disabilities Services
As part of the broader Department of Social Care (DSC) Adult Services Rebalancing Programme and the recent public consultation on the second 5 year Learning...
Monday, 23 September 2013
Isle of Man Medical Research Committee supports local students
The Department of Health’s Keyll Darree Education and Training Centre recently hosted its annual ‘Schools Information Day’, sponsored by the Isle of Man Medical...
Wednesday, 18 September 2013
