Caring and Support News

Young people aged 12 – 17 encouraged to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Young people aged 12 – 17 are being encouraged to register for the COVID-19 vaccine to help reduce the transmission of the virus within this age group.  Recent...
Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Cummal Mooar residents celebrate its 40th anniversary

Thirty four residents at Ramsey’s Cummal Mooar got together last week to celebrate the residential care home’s 40th anniversary. The party was attended by...
Thursday, 14 October 2021

Update on restrictions in Manx Care homes

Important notice – Southlands Units closure, minimal restrictions at all other Manx Care homes An outbreak of COVID-19 has been identified at Southlands, and...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021

Safeguarding Board committed to delivering priorities

The Isle of Man Safeguarding Board has worked hard to deliver its priorities during a busy and challenging year. The Board's annual report, which will be...
Tuesday, 7 September 2021

Access for Island residents to NHS COVID Pass vaccine certificate

Residents who need to provide proof of their vaccination status for international travel or to attend events will soon have two options to obtain their COVID...
Thursday, 19 August 2021

Further extension to temporary closure of Reayrt-ny-Baie

Manx Care is extending the temporary closure of one of its Residential Care Homes for older people. Following a review of the COVID-19 position at...
Wednesday, 18 August 2021

New era of inspection for Island health and care services

Improving services and ensuring the safety of patients and service users are the key aims of a new approach to the external inspection of health and social care...
Friday, 13 August 2021

Manx Care shortlisted for prestigious award

Manx Care has been shortlisted for a prestigious Nursing Times Workforce Award. The organisation has been shortlisted in the ‘Preceptorship of the Year - Under...
Friday, 13 August 2021

Phased re-opening of residential homes

Manx Care will begin a phased re-opening of Residential Care Homes for older people from Monday 16 August. Temporary closures have been in place in eight homes...
Friday, 13 August 2021

Manx Care Adult Residential Homes, Units and Learning Disability Houses Visiting Policy

Whilst we recognise that friends and family members are a vital support, the utmost care and consideration must be given to the safety of residents, visitors...
Thursday, 22 July 2021