Health and Wellbeing News
‘Lift up your everyday’ for Occupational Therapy Week 2022
Manx Care is marking national Occupational Therapy (OT) Week with a series of information and advice roadshows across the Island.
The theme this year is ‘Lift...
Friday, 4 November 2022
Drop-in sessions to discuss older adults’ health and wellbeing
Public Health are inviting residents to take part in a series of drop-in sessions to discuss experiences and issues around the health of older adults.
This...
Friday, 28 October 2022
Invitation to Manx Care’s Breast Unit Open Day this week
Manx Care’s Breast Unit and the Manx Breast Cancer Support Group are holding an Open Day later this week, where people can drop in informally and find out more...
Monday, 24 October 2022
Additional funding provided to address healthcare waiting lists on the Island
Manx Care will receive £18.3 million of Government funding to continue its work to reduce the Island’s Orthopaedic, Ophthalmology and General Surgery waiting...
Friday, 21 October 2022
Workplace Wellbeing Conference to focus on nurturing a healthy workforce
The ‘Workforce Wellbeing: Connecting Home and Work’ conference will help employers build a productive and healthy workforce, highlighting the impact of home...
Friday, 21 October 2022
First year performance of Manx Care reviewed
The Minister of Health and Social Care has said Manx Care must tackle issues directly and improve the way they provide updates in their second year, as he...
Friday, 21 October 2022
Event will look at measuring workplace wellbeing
The Workplace Wellbeing Group has announced a free Networking Session on ‘Measuring Wellbeing: The Return on Investment of Wellbeing at Work’, to take place...
Wednesday, 5 October 2022
Covid booster appointments being sent to people in the fourth priority group
Appointments are now being sent out to all people in the Priority Four cohort who are due to receive an Autumn Booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccination.
Cohort...
Friday, 23 September 2022
Manx Care bank holiday arrangements 19 September 2022
Following confirmation that the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will take place on Monday 19 September, and that this date will be a Bank Holiday on...
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
Vaccination to help protect against monkeypox
Manx Care has started offering vaccines to people at high risk of coming into contact with monkeypox. The vaccination programme began on 05 September. Monkeypox...
Monday, 12 September 2022