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Public Health data now available online

The second edition of the Island’s Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF) has now been launched and for the first time it will be made available online. The...
Monday, 12 August 2019

GPs to attend summer training session on 27th June: routine appointments unavailable

Routine GP appointments will not be available from 1pm to 6pm, 27 June as GPs attend their latest quarterly education session. Anyone who needs to see a doctor...
Tuesday, 18 June 2019

Medicinal cannabis

The results of the recent public consultations into the medicinal use of cannabis and the licensing of industrial hemp production have now been made...
Monday, 17 June 2019

Interim chief executive for Department of Health and Social Care

The current director of Community Care at the Department of Health and Social Care Angela Murray is to take over as chief executive at the department on an...
Thursday, 9 May 2019

Final report of landmark health and care review published

An independent review of health and social care services in the Isle of Man has concluded with publication of the final report. Containing 26 recommendations,...
Thursday, 9 May 2019

Donation enhances safety for Ramsey Cottage Hospital patients

The donation of a unique monitoring system by Friends of Ramsey Cottage Hospital will provide an extra safeguard for elderly patients and ensure staff are...
Friday, 12 April 2019

Public Notice: Varied agenda at spring GP education session

A speaker from the Royal College of General Practitioners will give a talk to Island GPs at their upcoming education session on Thursday 4 April 2019 from 1pm -...
Monday, 1 April 2019

Small Islands, big ambitions: Manx delegation flies the flag for care model

The Department of Health and Social Care and Hospice Isle of Man are to play a leading role in a new international forum to promote integrated care systems in...
Monday, 1 April 2019

Vision for integrated care in the Isle of Man

A document setting out a vision for providing integrated health and social care services to people in the Isle of Man was made public in September 2018. The...
Friday, 15 February 2019

Public Notice: Manannan Court acute mental health in-patient unit

Statement The safety and well-being of patients at Manannan Court, a hospital ward, is of utmost importance. Serious allegations have been made in press...
Thursday, 7 February 2019
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