Health and Wellbeing News
DHSC reiterates zero tolerance approach to violence and aggression against staff
The Department of Health and Social Care is reminding the public that it has a zero tolerance approach to violence and aggression towards any of its staff. The...
Tuesday, 22 April 2014
Public still have time to comment on standards for child day care services
The Department of Health and Social Care is reminding the public, and parents and child day care providers in particular, of the opportunity to comment upon the...
Friday, 11 April 2014
Minister thanks West Midlands Quality Review Service for first report on Island's Health Service
Health and Social Care Minister Howard Quayle MHK has thanked the West Midlands Quality Review Service (WMQRS) for the first in a comprehensive series of...
Tuesday, 8 April 2014
Compulsory registration of Social Workers
The Department of Health and Social Care today placed an Appointed Day Order for Part 5 of Regulation of Care Act before Tynwald regarding the matter of social...
Tuesday, 8 April 2014
Full programme of external reviews for Island's Health Service published
The West Midlands Quality Review Service (WMQRS) and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have today published the three year programme of external...
Tuesday, 8 April 2014
Special Guardianship Regulations
The Department of Health and Social Care today laid before Tynwald the Appointed Day Order for the Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Act 2011 and sought...
Tuesday, 8 April 2014
Air pollution levels in the Isle of Man 'very high'
The Public Health Directorate of the Department of Health and Social Care has been informed by the Isle of Man Government Laboratory that the levels of air...
Thursday, 3 April 2014
Isle of Man aiming to add to Commonwealth Games medal haul in Glasgow
The Isle of Man will be aiming to add to its haul of Commonwealth Games medals this summer when the 2014 event takes place in Glasgow.
The Island is preparing...
Tuesday, 1 April 2014
Isle of Man launches bid to host 2016 British cycling championship
Chief Minister Allan Bell MHK has today (Tuesday 1 April) announced that the Isle of Man is launching a bid to host the 2016 British Cycling National Road...
Tuesday, 1 April 2014
Prosecution for Illegal deposit and disposal of controlled waste
FPL Recycling Ltd has been prosecuted for unlicensed deposit and disposal by burning of controlled waste at their site off Stoney Mountain Road, Foxdale; as...
Monday, 31 March 2014