A life-saving charity is calling for locals to donate bone marrow.
The Anthony Nolan Trust is holding a recruitment clinic in Douglas today (May 25) for people to sign up to the international register.
Men aged between 18 and 30 and women under 40 are particularly in demand.
Island chairman Ivan Bratty says donations mean the difference between life and death:
Today's clinic is at Capital House on Circular Road in Douglas.

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