Health & Social Care

Gain ability to examine selected themes and issues in health care. Learn about the historical development of health welfare institutions in the UK, as well as their contemporary activities and organisation. Gain an understanding of the factors that influence health and develop essential research skills. Improve your analytical skills and learn how to apply theory in the assessment of health policy. Recognise the diverse perspectives that underpin health policy. Build your confidence in working effectively in groups to achieve joint learning outcomes as well as independently.

For the Foundation Degrees in Health & Society please contact Matthew Moseley on 648250.


The Manx Step into Quality Award is an access route to the Manx Quality Award. Over 12 months the award provides the opportunity for practitioners to spend focused time evaluating and developing their day to day practice with the support of a mentor.

The Manx Quality Award is an Island wide Quality Assurance Award. It recognises high quality early years practice, and celebrates work to the highest standards with the support of a mentor. The Manx Quality Award supports childminders, playgroups, day care nurseries and reception classes. Please contact Tina Moore on 648295 for more details.