Health and Wellbeing News
Manx Care celebrates World Social Work Day
On Tuesday 19 March, Manx Care hosted a World Social Work Day conference which brought together social work colleagues from within Manx Care and other...
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Intermediate Care Service launch to reduce hospital admissions and support timely discharge
Manx Care is pleased to announce the launch of its Intermediate Care Service from 25 March 2024.
The implementation of this service will provide safe and...
Friday, 22 March 2024
Manx Care and Public Health launch catch-up campaign for missed MMR
Children and adults up to the age of 25 years are the target of a catch-up campaign for missed measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccinations. It comes as part...
Friday, 15 March 2024
BtG Pod becomes home to the new Hospital Youth Service
Bridge the Gap (BtG) and Manx Care are proud to introduce Ben Melling who took on the new, jointly funded role of Hospital Youth Coordinator in February 2024....
Thursday, 14 March 2024
Addiction recovery organisations celebrate 10-year partnership
Manx Care Non-Executive Director and CEO of SMART Recovery®, Dr Charlie Orton, visited the team at Motiv8 in Douglas last month to celebrate 10 years of...
Tuesday, 12 March 2024
Junior Achievement team pitches product to Manx Care
Creed, a Junior Achievement team from Ballakermeen High School, visited Noble’s Hospital last week to pitch their product to Manx Care’s CEO, the General...
Tuesday, 12 March 2024
Water Fluoridation Report laid before Tynwald
The Rapid Review Research Paper and Report: Water Fluoridation has been published on the Register of Business for laying before Tynwald.
The report comes as...
Thursday, 7 March 2024
GP collaborative education session Wednesday 13 March 2024
Primary Care and Cancer Services are delighted to be collaborating on the GP education session taking place on Wednesday 13 March 2024.
Routine GP appointments...
Thursday, 7 March 2024
Manx Care Friends and Family Test Survey will now be available to complete via text message
Manx Care is inviting those who have ‘opted in’ to text message reminder services to complete the Manx Care Friends and Family Test Survey by text.
A text...
Wednesday, 6 March 2024
Aim to be a more Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) friendly Island
A national strategy has now launched, aiming to make the Isle of Man a more Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) friendly Island.
The main focus of the Strategy...
Tuesday, 5 March 2024