Caring and Support News
Isle of Man Government pledges money for Philippines disaster
The Government’s International Development Committee has agreed to provide £100,000 in emergency aid funding in response to the Typhoon Haiyan disaster that has...
Wednesday, 13 November 2013
Chief Minister writes to Ambassador of the Philippines
Chief Minister Allan Bell MHK has written to the Ambassador of the Philippines in London to express the Isle of Man’s sympathies following the devastation...
Tuesday, 12 November 2013
Isle of Man Government provides emergency aid to humanitarian charities
The International Development Committee (IDC) of the Isle of Man Government has pledged a total of £150,000 to five UK humanitarian charities in response to six...
Thursday, 10 October 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
Fair Access to Care Services and Charging results
The Department of Social Care would like to thank all those who took part in the recent consultation on Fair Access to Care Services and Charging.
A report...
Tuesday, 6 August 2013
Launch of the Adult Services - Learning Disability Strategy Consultation
As part of the broader Department of Social Care (DSC) Adult Services Rebalancing Programme, the DSC is launching a consultation to invite comments on the...
Monday, 29 July 2013
Minister re-launches redeveloped service for vulnerable young people
Today (29 July 2013), the Minister for Social Care, Chris Robertshaw officially re-launched the Secure Care Home which has now been renamed Cronk Sollysh.
Monday, 29 July 2013
Inspection of children's services gets under way
An independent inspection of the services the Island provides for children and young people will get under way in September 2013.
Friday, 14 June 2013
Issue of a prior notification regarding the Provision of Home Care
In February 2012 the Department announced its intention to rebalance Adult Social Care Services with a view to developing a more community based focus for the...
Thursday, 25 April 2013
Department of Social Care Consults on Regulation of Care Bill
The Department of Social Care has been holding a programme of meetings over the last month at venues all around the Island to give businesses and individuals an...
Saturday, 23 March 2013