Manx Care has confirmed its plan to reduce waiting lists across nine clinical specialities.
It will use the services of two UK-based external companies – Medefer and 18 Week Support – to deliver around 12,500 virtual outpatient consultations and inpati…
A new advice and liaison service for health and social care service queries will launch next week.
The Manx Care Advice and Liaison service (MCALS) will be open from 10:00 on Monday (02 August) and will act as a confidential health and social care help…
The Isle of Man’s COVID-19 vaccination programme is due to follow the recent advice from the UK’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) on the vaccination of those aged 12 – 17.
Previously, the JCVI and Medicines and Healthcare product…
An additional 50,000 lateral flow devices (LFDs) have been delivered to the Island, ready for distribution to pharmacies and local authority outlets over the next two days.
More than 25,000 test kits will today (29 July) be delivered to participating p…
Following the recent increase in community transmission of Covid-19 in the Isle of Man and the confirmed cases at Reayrt Ny Baie residential home in Douglas, Manx Care is closing its Residential Care Homes for older people to non-essential visitors for…
More than 500 appointments for second dose COVID-19 vaccinations are being brought forward to increase the number of Island residents with fullest protection from coronavirus.
The interval between the two vaccinations is being reduced from 12 to eight …
The Isle of Man Government has agreed that the Artemis Accords should be extended to the Isle of Man.
The Isle of Man sees the Artemis Accords as an example of international best practice and extension of the Accords to the Island is in line with the G…
The latest labour market report, compiled and published by the Economic Affairs team at the Cabinet Office, shows the number of people registered unemployed was 495 in June 2021, a reduction of 112 compared with the previous month. The number of regis…
Well over 100,000 lateral flow devices (LFDs) and have been delivered to the Island and are being made available to the Manx public today. Further deliveries will be made on a regular basis.
Civil Defence volunteers are assisting in the distribution of…
Landowners will be incentivised to plant trees to help the Island meet its climate change goals after Tynwald approved the Woodlands Grant Scheme (WGS) last week.
It is part of Government plans to meet a target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, and…
