Caring and Support News

Isle of Man Sports Awards 2022: Shortlist revealed ahead of ceremony

The shortlist for the Isle of Man Sports Awards has been revealed ahead of next month’s star-studded ceremony in Douglas. The event, which celebrates every...
Thursday, 16 February 2023

Support available for victims of abuse

In the upcoming Tynwald sitting, 21 to 23 February, the Chief Minister will apologise on behalf of the Government for past mistakes that contributed to children...
Wednesday, 8 February 2023

Hundreds of children set for Manx Youth Games

Hundreds of school children have started training for the Isle of Man’s largest multi-sport event in 2023 - the Sporting Club Manx Youth Games. Children from...
Friday, 27 January 2023

CQC reports published for Island GP Surgeries

The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) initial reports for all Island GP Surgeries are now available online. The reports highlight some of the individual good...
Monday, 23 January 2023

Government apologises for historical mistakes that contributed to abuse

The Council of Ministers has apologised for historical mistakes that contributed to children being abused at the Knottfield children’s home in the 1970s and...
Monday, 16 January 2023

‘Still Treasured, Always Remembered’ service organised by Midwives at Noble’s

A service for parents who have lost a child through stillbirth or miscarriage is to be held at St. Thomas’ Church in Douglas later this month. Midwives at...
Monday, 19 December 2022

150 years of education for all

A commemorative booklet has been produced to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the 1872 Isle of Man Act for Public Elementary Education, which expanded...
Monday, 19 December 2022

Government doing all it can to keep schools open to students during NASUWT strike action

Every effort is being made to keep schools open during six days of strikes planned by teachers who are members of the trade union NASUWT, but asking students...
Friday, 18 November 2022

Safeguarding review recommends a 'think family' approach to tackling complex family issues

The Isle of Man Safeguarding Board has published a Serious Case Management Review (SCMR) following a domestic homicide and serious assault on Island. The...
Wednesday, 16 November 2022

Isle of Man schools and UCM to close a day earlier at Christmas

Schools in the Isle of Man will close a day earlier than planned in the run up to Christmas this year. The move follows feedback from parents and is designed...
Wednesday, 7 September 2022