Staff shortages and increased demand causing extended wait
Prioritising the most in-need for physiotherapy.
That's how the health minister plans to tackle a ten to 15 week waiting period for the Island's service.
The 'extended' wait announced yesterday has been blamed on staff shortages and an increased demand for appointments.
David Ashford told Manx Radio how his department is dealing with the backlog:
You can watch Mr Ashford's full interview with Manx Radio's Alex Wotton below:
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