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Manx Care confirms death of Chairman Andrew Foster

Described as a 'family man' - Manx Care confirms he's died after a short illness

Manx Care has confirmed the death of its Chairman Andrew Foster CBE who's died following a short illness.

In a statement issued this afternoon, the health body has praised his 'warmth and wisdom' saying 'at his heart' he was 'a family man'.

As a chairman, it says Andrew led the Manx Care Board with 'clarity of thought, and compassion for patients and service users.'

You can find the full statement below:

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