Health and Wellbeing News
Department moves to appoint new NHS dentists
The Department has confirmed it is seeking to commission a new NHS dental provider, following the termination of its contract with Ravat and Ray from 31st March...
Wednesday, 7 February 2018
Support available for people affected by closure of Jack Frost
The Department of Health and Social Care is committed to supporting all those receiving a meal delivery service from Jack Frost, which has announced it is to...
Friday, 2 February 2018
Graduates supported in developing careers with Pathology Department
The Pathology Department at Noble’s Hospital is successfully attracting graduates to return to Manx shores and enabling them to develop their careers close to...
Wednesday, 24 January 2018
Over 300 responses to DHSC consultations
A summary of responses to two Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) public consultations has been published today.
The DHSC asked for views on a charter...
Tuesday, 16 January 2018
Public support will inform Active Travel plans
An Action Plan is being drawn up by the Isle of Man Government to encourage more people to be physically active as part of their daily routine.
Work to promote...
Tuesday, 9 January 2018
David Ashford MHK appointed as Minister for Health and Social Care
Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK has today announced the appointment of David Ashford MHK as Minister for Health and Social Care.
Mr Ashford, who was elected...
Monday, 8 January 2018
Chief Minister accepts Minister’s resignation
Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK has today, Wednesday 3 January 2018, accepted the resignation of Kate Beecroft MHK as Minister for the Department of Health and...
Wednesday, 3 January 2018
Spend on locum doctors on target to reduce significantly
The Minister for Health and Social Care, Kate Beecroft MHK, has described comments made by Unite the Union’s regional officer Eric Holmes on locum doctors as...
Friday, 22 December 2017
Performances to bring Christmas cheer at Noble’s Hospital
A series of festive performances will take place in the reception area at Noble’s Hospital in the run up to Christmas.
A busy programme of events has been...
Wednesday, 6 December 2017
Help shape the future of health and social care in the west
People are being invited to have their say on the future of health and social care in the west of the Island.
Workshops are being scheduled early next month...
Wednesday, 22 November 2017
