Health and Wellbeing News
Two new cases of COVID-19 detected - 2 November 2020
Two new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the Isle of Man. Both individuals, from separate households, were already self-isolating having returned to the...
Monday, 2 November 2020
One new case of COVID-19 detected - 30 October 2020
One new case of COVID-19 has been detected in the Isle of Man.
The individual became symptomatic during their self-isolation period having recently returned...
Friday, 30 October 2020
Key appointment to board of Manx Care
The formation of Manx Care - the body tasked with delivering health and care services across the Isle of Man - has taken a significant step forward with the...
Friday, 16 October 2020
Deal allows GPs to sit exams on Island
GPs will be able to progress their studies without leaving the Isle of Man under a new agreement that lets them sit exams on Island.
Since 2015, all GP...
Thursday, 15 October 2020
Update on coronavirus cases - 21 September 2020
The number of active cases of coronavirus in the Island remains at three, as one person finishes their period of self-isolation and another case is confirmed....
Monday, 21 September 2020
GPs away from surgeries for training session
Island GPs will attend their latest training session on the afternoon of Wednesday 23 September 2020 and routine GP appointments will not be available between...
Friday, 18 September 2020
Manx Care Board Chair Appointed
Isle of Man Government is pleased to announce the appointment of the first Chair of Manx Care – Mr Andrew Foster CBE.
Manx Care has been created as a result of...
Wednesday, 9 September 2020
Integrated Care is moving south
Residents in the south of the island are invited to have their say about plans for a new era of joined-up health, social care and wellbeing services in the...
Friday, 4 September 2020
GP patient appointment system to suit new normal
Island GPs will continue to offer their patients traditional appointments at the surgery as well as offering consultations by phone or video call, where this is...
Wednesday, 2 September 2020
Arrival of new MRI scanner signals advance in patient care
A state-of-the-art MRI scanner which has been generously funded by the Henry Bloom Noble Healthcare Trust, is due to arrive at Noble’s Hospital next week.
The...
Saturday, 29 August 2020