Health and Wellbeing News
Blood Clinic staff raise money for bench in memory of 'bubbly' Katie
Staff from the Phlebotomy Department at Noble’s Hospital dedicated a bench on Friday 7th September, in the memory of their colleague Katie Edge, who worked at...
Friday, 14 September 2012
Students 'step' out of comfort zone as summer projects win awards!
The Department of Health is delighted to announce that Kate Holland, a Step student working at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital, has been awarded 'Best...
Monday, 10 September 2012
Donation ensures partners are comfortable at the Jane Crookall maternity ward
Following the generous donation of £1,000 from David Moss after he walked 32.5 miles in the Parish walk last year, the Jane Crookall Maternity Ward has...
Friday, 7 September 2012
Noble's Hospital is now IMPACT training centre for Island
The Department of Health is pleased to announce that Noble’s Hospital has become an accredited IMPACT training centre having ran an extremely successful pilot...
Monday, 3 September 2012
Department of Health announces plans for addiction services
The Department of Health is pleased to announce plans to proceed with contracting with one partner agency, the Isle of Man Alcohol Advisory Service, for the...
Thursday, 30 August 2012
Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital takes silver!
As the world continues with Olympic fever with the closing ceremony of London 2012 and the Paralympics only days away, athletes aren’t the only ones looking to...
Tuesday, 21 August 2012
Second vulnerable adults conference hailed a success
Following on from the successful Vulnerable Adults Conference held in October 2011, a second conference has been held to raise the awareness of the specific...
Friday, 17 August 2012
Launch of Primary Care framework cements future of Island's community based care
Under the plans which were set out in the ‘Strategy for the Future of Health Services’ the Department of Health has launched a strategic framework for Primary...
Tuesday, 14 August 2012
A unique visit from the director of the Queen's nursing institute
The Department of Health recently welcomed an esteemed guest to the Island, Rosemary Cook CBE, Director of the Queen’s Nursing Institute, whose visit aimed to...
Monday, 6 August 2012
Jurby Health and Community Centre officially opened by Chief Minister
The Chief Minister, Hon Allan Bell MHK, has today officially opened Jurby Health and Community Centre, with the unveiling of a commemorative plaque. The...
Friday, 3 August 2012