Health and Wellbeing News

Following the unveiling of the Isle of Man Government’s Budget for 2013/14, the Department of Health is highlighting the challenges that lie ahead for the...

Progress is being made as the Department of Health continues to respond to the challenges of providing NHS dental care following recruitment difficulties. In...

Three of the Island’s Community Nurses have recently been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse (QN) by UK community nursing charity The Queen’s...

Women in the Isle of Man who take part in the Cervical Screening Programme (formerly known as a ‘smear test’) will now benefit from an enhanced test, with the...

Women in the Isle of Man who take part in the Cervical Screening Programme (formerly known as a ‘smear test’) and who’s results show the least serious...

Two wards in Noble’s Hospital (Ward 9 and Ward 20), and one which is a mental health care facility (Grianagh Court), were closed at the end of last week due to...

Advice in recent changes in Legislation On 12 December 2012 The Construction (Health and Safety) Regulations 1985 and The Construction (Head Protection)...

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture has highlighted the recent issues with the provenance of processed food sold by UK retailers as a reminder...

All this week, the Department of Health’s Mental Health Service will be holding a series of events to promote ‘Eating Disorders Awareness Week’. Eating...

As part of a specific rolling programme to replace or upgrade the Department of Health’s radiology equipment, the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner at...