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Residents urged to prepare for early flu season

Flu cases in the UK are rising earlier than expected this year, prompting advice for residents to take steps to reduce their risk of infection and to be...
Friday, 21 November 2025

Improving Healthcare Access for the Learning Disability and Neurodivergent Community

Manx Care’s Safeguarding Team for Health (Adults) is proud to announce the publication of a landmark report following this summer’s public consultation on...
Wednesday, 19 November 2025

Public drop-in sessions announced for Safeguarding Week 17 to 23 November

The Island’s third, joint Adult and Children’s Safeguarding Week includes activities for professionals, practitioners and members of the public. This year’s...
Monday, 17 November 2025

Donation of Cold Cot to Jane Crookall Maternity Unit- The Forget me Not Suite

Parents Hannah Spearing and Matt Knight present the JCMW with the Cold Cot with the assistance of Abigail’s Footsteps Charity, who are dedicated to providing...
Wednesday, 12 November 2025

Independent review of health and social care governance is published

Tynwald Members will be invited to debate the findings of a report exploring the governance arrangements between the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)...
Tuesday, 11 November 2025

Be winter ready: the importance of preparedness

As the nights get darker and temperatures begin to drop, the Isle of Man Government is reminding everyone to take proactive steps to prepare for the winter...
Monday, 10 November 2025

Manx Care Board Meeting Postponed

Manx Care has postponed the Board meeting that was scheduled to be held in public on 12 November 2025. This decision has been taken due to the unavailability of...
Thursday, 6 November 2025

Reports covering Health and Social Care Ombudsman and Manx Care complaints published ahead of November Tynwald

The Department of Health and Social Care has laid the Health and Social Care Ombudsman Body (HSCOB) Annual Report for 2024-25 and the Manx Care Complaints and...
Tuesday, 4 November 2025

Manx Care Partners with Language Line Solutions to Enhance Translation Services

Manx Care is proud to announce a new partnership with Language Line Solutions to deliver comprehensive Translation Services across the organisation. This...
Monday, 27 October 2025

Have Your Say in the Island’s Choice Award!

The fourth annual Manx Care Awards will take place in March 2026, and we’re inviting the Isle of Man community to help us celebrate excellence in health and...
Friday, 24 October 2025
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