Author Archives: Isle of Man Government News

MRI scans not routinely used in present breast screening in the

| October 22, 2010

The Department of Health wishes to highlight that the Isle of Man Breast Screening Programme, like those in England does not use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanning.

Joined-up thinking sees new facility for Ambulance Crews on Standby in the West

| October 22, 2010

The Department of Health’s Ambulance Service has teamed up with the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture to enhance the ambulance emergency cover in the West of the Island with the provision of an additional facility for ambulance crews.

Island’s ambulance service re-affirmed as an Investor in People as well as operating a quality administration system

| October 22, 2010

The Department of Health and Department of Economic Development are pleased to announce that the Isle of Man Ambulance Service has successfully completed its three yearly assessment against the Investors in People standard.