Caring and Support News

DHSC and Manx Care welcome completion of Summerhill View

Summerhill View, a state of the art 60-bed residential care home and day centre on Victoria Road, is nearing completion, with expected handover to the...
Tuesday, 23 January 2024

Youth Service annual conference unveils ten year strategy

An ambitious ten-year strategy that seeks to create an Island where all young people feel that they belong, are meaningfully engaged and reach their potential...
Thursday, 16 November 2023

Children’s oral health survey on home habits

A Public Health questionnaire aims to find out more about oral health habits among 5 year olds in the Isle of Man.  Designed to be completed by parents and...
Tuesday, 14 November 2023

Young nature writers recognised for Biosphere adventures

The winners of a competition that encourages young people to explore their Biosphere and write about the nature on their doorstep have been unveiled. The Young...
Friday, 27 October 2023

Ofsted inspection report published

The Ofsted (Office for Standards in Education) inspection report for the Isle of Man Children’s and Families services has now been published. Ofsted were...
Tuesday, 10 October 2023

Ofsted report published on Children and Families Service

An inspection report has been published by the Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted), following their visit to Manx Care’s Children & Families Service...
Tuesday, 10 October 2023

Over 2,000 surgeries delivered as part of R&R programme

Between August 2022 and May 2023 over 2,000 patients underwent surgery for conditions where lengthy waiting lists had been identified as a concern. Since the...
Monday, 18 September 2023

Comprehensive independent RSE report published

The independent report into the relationships and sex education (RSE) curriculum taught at Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) High School has been made public. It...
Monday, 4 September 2023

Alteration to school summer holidays

Schools will finish the summer term two-days earlier in 2024 and 2025 to accommodate teacher training. It means the summer term will finish on Friday 19 July...
Tuesday, 29 August 2023

Results Days 2023: Students receive Level 3 Qualifications

Around 500 students have received their A Level, BTEC and other Level 3 qualifications in the Isle of Man. Staff have been in schools and University College...
Thursday, 17 August 2023