Manx Care News
More children and young people to receive psychological therapy support from Minds Matter than anticipated
One hundred and forty eight children and young people have received psychological therapy treatment through Manx Care’s partnership with Minds Matter to...
Thursday, 8 December 2022
Accessing the Manx Emergency Doctor Service (MEDS) this afternoon
As a result of the all-Island GP training session this afternoon (Thursday 08 December 2022), the Manx Emergency Doctor Service (MEDS) will be open from 1pm to...
Thursday, 8 December 2022
Second iThrive conference to highlight integration plans for young people’s mental health and wellbeing services on the Island
Manx Care’s Integrated Mental Health Service has organised a second conference in mid-December as part of the team’s plan to establish a multi-agency approach...
Thursday, 8 December 2022
GP practices impacted by patients not attending booked appointments
From April 2021 to March 2022, the equivalent of 48 GP appointments per day were wasted due to patients not attending booked appointments across all 11...
Tuesday, 6 December 2022
Diabetes Nursing service provision affected by limited staffing
The Diabetes Nursing Service is experiencing very limited staffing at this time, affecting some service provision.
No appointments are affected, but the...
Monday, 5 December 2022
Choosing the right healthcare option for you this weekend
Members of the public who require healthcare support across the weekend are being asked to only use the Emergency Department (A&E) at Noble’s Hospital if...
Saturday, 3 December 2022
Limited Receptionist cover this week at Hailwood GP surgery
As a result of staff sickness, Hailwood GP surgery in Douglas will have limited Receptionist cover this week (from 01 December 2022).
This will particularly...
Thursday, 1 December 2022
Walk In Sessions for Autumn Booster Vaccination
The Covid-19 Vaccination Team will be offering walk in sessions at The Chester Street Vaccination Hub, throughout December. There will also be two sessions at...
Thursday, 1 December 2022
Manx Care responds to global drug shortage
Manx Care is currently experiencing a supply issue with two drugs that are used in the treatment of strokes and heart conditions.
This global supply issue...
Wednesday, 30 November 2022
COVID-19 Autumn booster vaccine advised for pregnant women
Manx Care is reminding members of the public that the COVID-19 Autumn booster vaccination is available to pregnant women.
Manx Care is inviting pregnant women...
Friday, 25 November 2022