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Isle of Man Government supports emergency relief for Yemen

The Isle of Man Government’s Overseas Aid Committee is supporting Oxfam in its response to the current food crisis in Yemen, where up to 10 million Yemenis face...
Tuesday, 3 July 2012

Social Care reaffirms its commitment to the Island's secure unit for children

The Department of Social Care has been contacted by several media organisations on the Island which have stated they have been contacted by the trade union...
Wednesday, 27 June 2012

Partnership consultation on draft Carers' Charter

The Department of Social Care in partnership with Crossroads Care, the Council of Voluntary Organisations, the Department of Health, the Department of Education...
Friday, 22 June 2012

Department thanks the public for views on consultation

The Department of Social Care wishes to thank the public for submitting their views to its consultation on the draft Regulation of Care Bill. The Bill will...
Monday, 18 June 2012

Bus boost for disabled youngsters

A conversation over Christmas dinner has led to a generous gift to disabled youngsters. Young members of the Phab club living down south now have their own...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Emergency aid for flood victims in Nepal

The Isle of Man Government’s Overseas Aid Committee has agreed to donate £25,000 to respond to flash flooding which struck Nepal in May. One of the worst...
Tuesday, 5 June 2012

Headteacher raises double his target for local charity

A headteacher who ran the London Marathon for a cause close to his heart has raised more than double his target. Adrian Shorthouse tackled the marathon, his...
Friday, 25 May 2012

Overseas Aid Committee members meet Baroness Cox

Members of the Isle of Man Government’s Overseas Aid Committee today (Friday, May 4) gained a personal insight into the work of one of the UK’s leading...
Friday, 4 May 2012

Employed Persons Allowance

At its sitting on 17 January 2012 Tynwald approved a new social security benefit to be introduced from 31 January 2012. Employed Person’s Allowance (EPA) will...
Friday, 20 January 2012

Mrs Margaret Corris Celebrating her 100th Birthday

Today Mrs Corris celebrated her 100th birthday at Reayrt Ny Baie Residential Home surrounded by her family, staff and friends. She also had a visit from His...
Monday, 9 January 2012
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