Isle News, 14 October 2009 – Guernsey’s Health Department is being urged to assess the impact on small local shops, before pushing ahead with a ban on displaying tobacco.
The Channel Island Tobacco Importers and Manufacturers’ Association (CITIMA), which includes tobacco manufacturing companies and local importers, has written to Health Minister Deputy Hunter Adam urging him [...]
Isle News, 8 October 2009 – St Paul’s Cathedral was the venue for a unique celebration hosted recently by Manx-based pharmaceutical company, Medis. Part of the worldwide Activis Group, Medis specialises in the sales and marketing of generic pharmaceuticals in the British Isles and a number of other European markets. The company, which wanted to thank [...]
Isle News, 6 October 2009 – Fitness expert Jon Le Tocq of Storm Force Fitness today announced a very special invite to take part in the Isle of Man’s first Kettlebell Training Workshop to learn everything you need to know about the hottest fat loss tool in the fitness industry.
Kettlebell training is now widely recognised amongst [...]
Isle News, 1 October 2009 – Patients at Jersey’s General Hospital can now enjoy enhanced viewing, thanks to the donation of some brand new flat screen televisions by a leading local construction firm.
The new flat screen televisions were installed as a replacement of several old televisions which had been in Bartlett Ward for a number [...]
Isle News, 4 September 2009 – Jersey Alzheimer’s Society is celebrating the success of their latest project, Singing for the Brain with a visit from His Excellency, the Lieutenant Governor.
The local charity was one of three main winners at the Barclays Wealth Community Awards 2008 and received a grant to ensure that the recently launched [...]
Isle News, 18 August 2009 – INVESTING in flu vaccines for your staff is a wise financial decision, according to Douglas based Independent Medical Services (IMS).
Dr Simon McAndry, Managing Director of IMS, commented: “As everyone knows, seasonal flu is a debilitating illness often leaving the patient still suffering up to two weeks after the initial [...]
Isle News, 10 July 2009 – Manx2.com’s 17:35 arrival from Chester this evening (Friday 10 July) will mark the end of the current DHSS Patient Transfer Contract. Over the last six months Manx2.com’s Chester service has achieved a 100% record for reliability and received praise from almost everyone who has used it.
Since January, Manx2.com has [...]
Isle News, 7 July 2009 – Over the next few months, one of the biggest surveys looking at the health, habits and lifestyles of Isle of Man residents will be taking place.
Thousands of adults, of all ages and from all walks of life will receive a telephone call from a team of researchers at the [...]
Isle News, 2 July 2009 – Occupational health specialist Independent Medical Services is expanding its team by employing Consultant Occupational Physician, Dr Karen Nightingale.
Independent Medical Services was launched in 2001, and practises from Hawarden Road in Douglas. The company offers a number of medical services including occupational health, disability assessment, medical examinations, corporate and personal [...]
Isle News, 19 June 2009 – Laxey Dental Surgery is dedicated not only to the wellbeing of their patients but to the wider community, and this couldn’t be displayed more than the recent steps taken to equip the surgery with a lifesaving HeartStart AED defibrillator.
Laxey Dental Surgery is the latest business to join the Microgaming [...]
