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Primary School children get creative for Celebration of Skipping

News > 2013 > Jul > 17

The annual Celebration of Skipping was organised by the Department of Health’s Public Health Directorate and supported by Britannia International. Nearly 200 children attended the seventh Celebration

Oral Health

Health and Wellbeing > Health Advice > Healthy Living

performance and the child’s ability to learn. In 2018, Public Health launched Smile of Mann, a supervised toothbrushing programme for all nurseries on the Isle of Man. Importance of toothbrushing

Mumps and pregnancy

News > 2013 > Apr > 09

The Public Health Directorate has received several enquiries from pregnant women who have been concerned about coming into contact with people with mumps. The number of mumps cases continues

Consultation on Bill to strengthen tobacco legislation

News > 2014 > Dec > 05

A public consultation will launch on Monday 8 December on a draft Bill to amend the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2006.   The changes proposed include: A ban on tobacco displays Further controls

Suspected mumps case's - Are you protected?

News > 2013 > May > 25

The Public Health Directorate has received a number of notifications of cases of mumps in recent weeks. Mumps is an acute viral illness and which although unpleasant is not life threatening. Mumps

Nutrition and Dietetics

Health and Wellbeing > Hospitals and emergency treatment > Noble's Hospital

Registered Dietitians (RDs) are the only qualified health professionals that assess, diagnose and treat diet and nutrition problems at an individual and wider public health level. Uniquely

Proportionate protective measures in place for new school year

News > 2021 > Aug > 26

with Public Health advice. In addition, carbon dioxide monitors will be installed in classrooms to support enhanced ventilation. With attendance compulsory, secondary school and UCM students and staff

Air pollution levels in the Isle of Man 'very high'

News > 2014 > Apr > 03

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 pollution recorded locally this afternoon

Smile of Mann offers path to healthy teeth for life

News > 2018 > Sep > 12

Nurseries in the Isle of Man are teaching young children the right way to clean their teeth and gain tooth brushing skills to last a lifetime, through Public Health’s new Smile of Mann project

#DrinkSafeIOM carries festive season safety messages

News > 2019 > Nov > 19

The Manx public are encouraged to enjoy themselves safely and responsibly this festive season in a campaign which sees a fifth year of a collaboration between Public Health, Isle of Man
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