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Hundreds of children start training for 2025 Manx Youth Games

Hundreds of children will begin training for the Isle of Man’s largest multi-sport event, the Sporting Club Manx Youth Games, next week. Participants, aged...
Wednesday, 15 January 2025

Healthy Mums, Healthy Baby Week

The Jane Crookall Maternity Unit team is holding a unique event focused on enhancing health and wellness for expectant mothers. The event will consist of a...
Wednesday, 15 January 2025

Ten-year-old filmmaker named Biosphere Young Nature Champion 2024

A 10-year-old primary school student has been crowned Young Nature Champion for 2024 for an insightful film about Manx bees. Poppy Christian’s entry was...
Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Children to benefit from longer swimming lessons

Primary school children will spend more time learning to swim through longer and more effective lessons starting in September 2025. The Department of...
Friday, 10 January 2025

Pregnant smokers invited to Quit4Two Clinic at Noble’s Hospital

Manx Care’s Antenatal Team are pleased to announce that the Quit4You initiative are now running a clinic once a week from Noble’s Hospital, offering support...
Tuesday, 17 December 2024

Patient Quiet Room at Liverpool John Lennon Airport

The Manx Breast Cancer Support Group recently met with Liverpool John Lennon Airport CEO, John Irving, to discuss plans for a new Patient Quiet Room at the...
Tuesday, 3 December 2024

Manx Care launches Baby Loss Certificates

Manx Care’s Baby Loss Certificates are launching today (Friday 29 November). The electronic application for Baby Loss Certificates will feature on the...
Friday, 29 November 2024

First residents move to Summerhill View

Manx Care’s new state of the art care home, Summerhill View, is due to receive its first residents today. In a programme of agreed moves, 31 residents will...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024

Christmas Budgeting: Plan ahead to avoid a New Year financial hangover

The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is encouraging people with financial concerns to use its quick and easy budget planner to avoid starting the New...
Friday, 22 November 2024

Midwife leading Starlight Walk to mark Manx Care’s launch of Baby Loss Certificates

Manx Care’s Baby Loss Certificates will be launched on Friday 29 November, and to mark the occasion, a Manx Care Midwife has decided to host a 'Starlight...
Tuesday, 19 November 2024
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