The Isle of Man Ambulance Service ( gv, shirveish charbid-lheihys) is a sub-division of the
Department of Health and Social Care
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is a department of His Majesty's Government responsible for government policy on health and adult social care matters in England, along with a few elements of the same matters which are not otherw ...
.
The
Isle of Man
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has ten ambulances and ten paramedic cars; operating from three bases:
Douglas
Douglas may refer to:
People
* Douglas (given name)
* Douglas (surname)
Animals
* Douglas (parrot), macaw that starred as the parrot ''Rosalinda'' in Pippi Longstocking
*Douglas the camel, a camel in the Confederate Army in the American Civi ...
(Ambulance Service HQ at
Noble’s Hospital
Noble’s Hospital is a hospital on the Isle of Man. It is one of only two hospitals on the island, and as of 1 April 2021, is run by Manx Care; having previously been run by the Department of Health and Social Care
History
In 1947 the hospit ...
),
Ramsey
Ramsey may refer to:
Geography British Isles
* Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, a small market town in England
* Ramsey, Essex, a village near Harwich, England
** Ramsey and Parkeston, a civil parish formerly called just "Ramsey"
* Ramsey, Isle of Man, t ...
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Ramsey Cottage Hospital
Ramsey Cottage Hospital is a small hospital in Ramsey, Isle of Man
Ramsey ( gv, Rhumsaa) is a coastal town in the north of the Isle of Man. It is the second largest town on the island after Douglas. Its population is 7,845 according to the 20 ...
) and
Castletown and
Malew
Malew ( ; gv, Malew) is one of the seventeen parishes of the Isle of Man.
It is located in the south of the island (part of the traditional ''South Side'' division) in the sheading of Rushen.
Administratively, part of the historic parish o ...
combined fire and ambulance Station.
There are four operational ambulances on duty during the day, and three overnight, supported by a paramedic duty officer.
References
External links
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Ambulance services in the United Kingdom
Cottage hospitals
Health in the Isle of Man
Emergency services in the Isle of Man
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