Aim for dedicated site for clinically-lead service
The Department of Home Affairs says it’s hoping to get ‘spades in the ground’ later this year at the Island’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre.
An interim service is already up and running which means victims no longer need to travel to the UK for examination.
The DHA received extra funding in its budget this year to build a dedicated facility.
Dan Davies is the chief officer:
Minister Jane Poole-Wilson says it will be state-of-the-art:
Island gets 'bang for its buck' without a London office, says External Relations director
Chris Brannigan says engagement at party conferences proving useful
Two sailings cancelled due to weather forecast
Afternoon departure from Heysham and evening crossing from Douglas called off
Further offer made to bus drivers on Friday
Bus Vannin says it has attended all negotiations
Travel agencies assisting Manx residents impacted by Middle East conflict
'Anxiety' for those due to travel through the region amid Iranian conflict
Manx Care launches new 'Health Passports'
It supports people with learning disabilities, neurodivergent individuals amongst others