District nursing
District Nursing Service
Telephone:+44 1624 642650
The service provides nursing care, support and advice to people living in their own homes or residential homes.
The service accepts referrals for patients aged 16 and above who require nursing assessment, care planning and care delivery in support of patients who are acutely, chronically or terminally ill including:
- Long term partnerships with and support of patients with chronic disease, and chronic degenerative disease, their families and carers
- Palliative and terminal care
- Wound management
- Promotion of self care through education and empowerment of individuals and their carers Promotion of continence and assessment of incontinence
- Health promotion, advice and support
Nursing assessments will include the needs of carers and/or family members.
Hours of operation:
The District Nursing Service operates Monday to Sunday between 8:30am to 5pm 365/6 days a year.
N.B. The District Nursing Service does not provide an emergency service.
District Nurses can be contacted at:
Kensington/Palatine District Nursing team
Community Health Centre
Westmoreland Road
Douglas
Isle of Man
IM1 4QA
Telephone:+44 1624 612332 and +44 1624 616757
Peel District Nursing Team
Telephone:+44 1624 686966
Ramsey District Nursing Team
Telephone:+44 1624 811834
Southern District Nursing Team
Including:
Ballasalla
Castletown
Port Erin
Telephone:+44 1624 836284
Onchan District Nursing Team
Including:
Finch Hill
Hailwood
Laxey
Loch Promenade
Onchan
Snaefell Surgery
Telephone:+44 1624 656033
