Manx Care open day set to highlight Isle of Man's health services

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2023-06-09 12:18:49  • 2 mins

People will be given the chance to find out more about the health and social care services available on the Isle of Man at an open day next month.

Manx Care is holding a session on to showcase its work and allow people to meet the teams delivering care.

The event will take place at at Vagabonds Rugby Club on 4 July from 15:00 BST.

CEO Teresa Cope said the organisation was committed to "being transparent about the way in which we operate".

The session will include health body's annual public meeting and presentation between 17:30 and 18:30.

Progress and challenges

A spokesman for Manx Care said the 2023 event would put and emphasis on family activities with the aim of encouraging younger people to engage with the island's health and social care services.

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