Health and Wellbeing News

‘Did Not Attend’ rates for May and June 2023

Missed appointment slots, often referred to as 'Did Not Attends' (DNAs) continue to affect GP surgeries across the Island – the DNA rates for May and June 2023...
Monday, 24 July 2023

Gran Fondo Road Closures

We want to let you know about the Gran Fondo cycling event taking place in the North of the Island this weekend. This may cause perceived access issues to...
Friday, 21 July 2023

Pilot phase launched for the Island’s first MASH

A six-month pilot phase is underway of the Island’s first ever Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). The MASH is a co-located, multi-agency and...
Monday, 3 July 2023

New law to protect children from vapes a step closer

The Vaping Products Bill 2023, aimed at introducing stricter regulations on the sale and promotion of vaping products, has successfully completed its passage...
Friday, 30 June 2023

Pain: Do You Get It? Free events this summer for people living with pain

A series of events intended to change the way people think about, talk about and treat long-term pain, is planned for people on the Isle of Man. 'Pain: Do You...
Friday, 30 June 2023

MCALS (Manx Care Advice and Liaison Service) partners with Patient Transfers Team for drop-in session

The Patient Transfers team and MCALS (Manx Care Advice and Liaison Service) will hold a drop-in session tomorrow, to help signpost and support those requiring...
Monday, 26 June 2023

Manx Care publishes its Operating Plan for 2023-2026

Manx Care has published its Operating Plan covering the service years 2023 to 2026. Manx Care has produced a three-year Operating Plan (formerly referred to as...
Monday, 26 June 2023

GPs to attend a Training Session on Tuesday 27 June 2023: routine appointments unavailable

Routine GP appointments will not be available from 1pm to 6pm on the afternoon of Tuesday 27 June as GPs attend their latest session regarding the...
Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Tynwald asked to endorse two new funding models for care

The way nursing, residential and home care is accessed and paid for on Island will change, as Tynwald are asked to support further research on two models of...
Tuesday, 20 June 2023

‘Did Not Attend’ rates for February, March and April 2023

Missed appointment slots, often referred to as 'Did Not Attends' (DNAs) continue to affect GP surgeries across the Island – the DNA rates for February, March...
Friday, 16 June 2023