Health and Wellbeing News
Family Planning service temporarily relocates to Noble’s Hospital
Manx Care’s Family Planning service is temporarily relocating to Noble’s Hospital.
The Family Planning Service, which is currently based within the Central...
Friday, 11 August 2023
MCALS and Patient Transfers host further drop-in session in the West
The Patient Transfers team and MCALS (Manx Care Advice and Liaison Service) will hold another drop-in session on Wednesday 09 August 2023, to help signpost and...
Tuesday, 8 August 2023
Safety alert issued for potentially harmful drug
A warning is being issued for a potentially harmful illegal recreational drug in the UK. This follows an increased number of overdoses, with some deaths, due to...
Friday, 28 July 2023
MCALS is turning 2!
The Manx Care Advice and Liaison Service (MCALS) will be celebrating its 2nd birthday on 2 August, and you’re invited! The team will be holding a number of...
Friday, 28 July 2023
Discussions continue over future of Cummal Mooar
The Minister for Health and Social Care, Lawrie Hooper MHK, is reassuring residents of Cummal Mooar in Ramsey that it remains the Government’s intention to...
Friday, 28 July 2023
‘Did Not Attend’ rates for May and June 2023
Missed appointment slots, often referred to as 'Did Not Attends' (DNAs) continue to affect GP surgeries across the Island – the DNA rates for May and June 2023...
Monday, 24 July 2023
Gran Fondo Road Closures
We want to let you know about the Gran Fondo cycling event taking place in the North of the Island this weekend. This may cause perceived access issues to...
Friday, 21 July 2023
Pilot phase launched for the Island’s first MASH
A six-month pilot phase is underway of the Island’s first ever Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH).
The MASH is a co-located, multi-agency and...
Monday, 3 July 2023
New law to protect children from vapes a step closer
The Vaping Products Bill 2023, aimed at introducing stricter regulations on the sale and promotion of vaping products, has successfully completed its passage...
Friday, 30 June 2023
Pain: Do You Get It? Free events this summer for people living with pain
A series of events intended to change the way people think about, talk about and treat long-term pain, is planned for people on the Isle of Man.
'Pain: Do You...
Friday, 30 June 2023