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‘Coffee for Carers’ is heading North

Manx Care’s Day Centre for Older People is bringing 'Coffee for Carers' to the North for its fifth event. This session will take place on 15 September 2025...
Thursday, 7 August 2025

New campaign to raise Isle of Man breastfeeding rates

A new campaign from Public Health and Manx Care will highlight how local communities can help support families who are breastfeeding. Sustaining...
Thursday, 31 July 2025

Young performers bring fairytales to life

A stage production featuring much-loved fairy-tale characters — including Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and Rapunzel — will take place at Kensington Arts...
Friday, 11 July 2025

Chris Thomas MHK appointed as Children’s Champion

Chris Thomas MHK has been confirmed as the Island’s new Children’s Champion, following his appointment by Chief Minister Alfred Cannan MHK. As Children’s...
Friday, 11 July 2025

Celebrating 10 years of lifesaving care at the Neonatal Unit

Manx Care staff, supporters, and special guests gathered on Friday (4 July 2025) to mark a decade since the opening of ‘the new’ Neonatal Unit - a service that...
Tuesday, 8 July 2025

Manx Care invites the public to attend 'In Your Shoes' Listening Events this July

Have Your Say: Help shape the future of ParentCraft classes on the Isle of Man Manx Care is inviting parents, carers, and anyone with an interest in family...
Friday, 20 June 2025

Proposed changes to safeguarding legislation submitted to the House of Keys

Proposed changes to safeguarding legislation would mean practitioners and agencies have a duty to share information where there are safeguarding and welfare...
Friday, 20 June 2025

Tynwald to be asked to approve implementation of ‘Daniel’s Law’

Tynwald is set to consider approval of the Isle of Man’s transition to an opt-out system for organ donation during next month's sitting. A similar opt-out...
Friday, 20 June 2025

Views sought from people with learning disabilities and those who are neurodivergent (and/or carers) about access to healthcare.

Manx Care’s Safeguarding for Health Team want to hear from those on-Island who are neurodivergent or have learning disabilities (and their carers) about their...
Friday, 13 June 2025

Adults with Learning Disabilities invited to celebrate Learning Disability Week

Manx Care is pleased to announce a series of Learning Disability sessions for adults between 16 to 20 June 2025. Learning Disability Week aims to improve the...
Wednesday, 11 June 2025
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