Press Release

11,493 patients go without a bed in November

Press Release - 30.11.23

Nurses in St. John’s Hospital Limerick to Commence Industrial Action

Press Release - 22.11.23

Depleting midwifery workforce will impact safety of staff and services - INMO

Press Release 16.11.23

INMO to engage with members on industrial action

Press release 10.11.23

Press Statement on behalf of the Staff Panel group of unions of the National Joint Council

Extension of Recruitment Freeze

10,538 patients admitted to hospital without a bed in October

Press Release - 31.10.23

Health and Safety at Work: Urgent action needed on Overcrowding

Press release 27.10.23

Over 101,240 on trolleys so far this year - INMO to begin engaging with members

Press release: 25.10.23

Overcrowding record broken in University Hospital Limerick

Press Release - 23.10.23

HIQA Reports Highlight Need for Safe-Staffing

Press Release - 17.10.23

INMO condemns scenes in Israel and Palestine

Press release 13.10.23

Recruitment freeze will send healthcare into free fall

Press release 13.10.23

Focus on retention of nurses and midwives missing piece of Budget 2024

Press release 11.10.23

592 patients on trolleys is a high risk event

Press Release - 3.10.23

Mindset shift needed to tackle trolley crisis

Press release 30.09.23

Nurses Still Waiting on Pandemic Bonus

Press Release - 27.9.23

Housing for frontline healthcare workers must be a focus for Government

Press Release - 20.9.23

Persistent Hospital Overcrowding Impacting Patient Safety

Press release 18.9.23

Emergency Department Taskforce must meet as trolley numbers soar

Press release: 11.9.23

Worst August for overcrowding is a warning shot for dangerous winter in hospitals

Press Release - 31.8.23

July trolley figures a red flag warning for winter ahead

Press Release - 31.7.23

INMO Successful in Campaign for new Health and Social Care section of HSA

Press release 30.6.23

INMO Statement on HIQA Report into University Hospital Limerick

Press release 23/06/2023

692 Publicly Funded Nursing and Midwifery Undergrad Places Welcome

Press release 21.06.23

Trade unions seek extension to Special Leave with Pay scheme for healthcare workers with Long COVID

Press release 2.6.23

11,856 on trolleys in May - winter trolley numbers in summer

Press release 31.5.23

848 nurses assaulted in Q1 of 2023 – “completely unacceptable”

Press release 29/05/23

Sympathy and solidarity with colleagues in France

Notice 24.5.23

Zero tolerance approach required to tackle nurse and midwife assaults

Press release 23.5.23

UHL ICU nurses’ industrial action suspended

Press Release - 18.5.23

Nurses in UHL ICU begin industrial action

Press Release 12/05/23

INMO recognises outstanding members at ADC

Press release 5.5.23

INMO President responds to Minister for Health

Speech in Response to Minister Stephen Donnelly ADC 5 May 2023

Intern nurses and midwives struggling in overcrowded hospitals

Press Release 04.05.23

INMO survey reveals extent of nurse and midwife burnout

Press Statement 03.05.23

Nurses & Midwives gather for INMO conference 3rd-5th May 2023

Press Notice

Post- bank holiday trolley surge

Press release 2.5.23

INMO calls for better protections for workers on Workers’ Memorial Day

Press Release - 28.4.23

Hospital overcrowding out of control in Cork City – INMO

press release 18/04/23

Measures must be taken to avoid post-Easter trolley surge

Press Release - 5.4.23

Hospital overcrowding reached record highs in March

Press Release - 31.3.22

635 on trolleys today – new overcrowding record in CUH

Press release 29.3.23

709 patients go without hospital beds

Press Release - 27.3.23

Runaway hospital overcrowding is becoming new normal

press release 24/03/23

INMO to commence ballot of Coronary Care Unit nurses in Cork University Hospital

Press Release - 21.3.23

Hospital overcrowding out of control

press release 15/03/23

INMO to commence ballot of ICU nurses in University Hospital Limerick

Press Release 13/03/2023

Overcrowding pressure not abating for nurses

Press release 9.3.23

10,040 patients on trolleys in February

Press Release - 1.3.22

HIQA reports compounds unsafe staffing in Irish hospitals

Press Release - 22.2.23

Worrying spike in numbers on trolleys

Press Release - 21.2.23

INMO Executive sanction campaign of industrial action

Press Release - 17.2.23

INMO calls on HSE to commit to safety at NOWDOC service

Press Release - 2.2.23

Over 11,289 patients on trolleys in January 2023

Press Release - 31.1.23

Children’s Hospitals overcrowding a concern

press release 24/01/23

Full Security Audit of Hospitals Urgently Needed

press release 23/01/23

Trolley figures are still too high - INMO

Press Release - 12.01.23

Stronger health advice needed in light of RSV surge - INMO

Press release 10.1.23

INMO to begin consultation with members on industrial action

Press release 06.01.23

Time for Government to call hospital overcrowding for what it is – a crisis – INMO

Press release 04.01.23

Plan needed until end of February as 931 people without a hospital bed

Press release 03.01.22

End of year trolley numbers a cause for concern

Press release 30.12.22

Healthcare staff holding fragile health system together

Press Release - 29.12.22

ED taskforce must meet immediately to inform work of new ‘crisis’ team

Press Release - 23.12.22

INMO statement on establishment of National Crisis Management Team

Press Release - 22.12.22

Annual hospital overcrowding record broken – 118,662 people on trolleys so far in 2022

Press Release - 21.12.22

Dangerous conditions in UHL impacting patient and staff safety

Press release 20/12/22

Hospital overcrowding reaches unacceptable high – 760 on trolleys

press release 19/12/2022

INMO seeks urgent meeting with Minister following stark HIQA ED report

Press release 14.12.22

Long-awaited supports for student nurses and midwives welcome

Press release: 13.12.22

12,624 on trolleys – Worst November on record

Press Release - 30.11.22

Affordable accommodation key to retaining nurses and midwives

Press release 24.11.22

Delays to cost of living related pay increases to HCWs unacceptable

Press release 23.11.22

Condolence - Vicky Phelan

14.11.22

Over 100,000 on trolleys so far in 2022. Measures needed to retain nurses and midwives

Press release 8.11.22

Over 10,679 people have been without a hospital bed in the month of October, according to the Irish ...

Press release 30.10.22

669 on trolleys – 2022 overcrowding record broken

Press release 25.10.22

INMO and SIPTU statement on HSE decision to close Clifden District Hospital

Press release 21.10.22

Nurses sound alarm on unsafe conditions in Mercy Hospital

Press release 21.10.22

Overcrowding chaos is leading to inhumane conditions - INMO

Press release 18.10.22

HIQA reports highlight need for recruitment and retention plans

Press release 13.10.22

Dangerous Understaffing and Overcrowding at Mater Hospital – INMO

Press release 12.10.22

HSE must remove recruitment red tape this winter

Press Release 11.10.22

Statement on Creeslough Tragedy

Press Release 08.10.2022

INMO members accept Building Momentum Review

Press Release - 5.10.22

Catastrophic winter ahead in our hospitals as 10,515 on trolleys in September

Press release 30.9.22

529 on trolleys today – new overcrowding record in CUH

Press Release - 28.9.22

Much more detail needed on 2023 Health Spending – INMO

Press Release - 27.9.22

INMO Cites Fire Safety, Injury and Increased Infection Among Overcrowding Risks in Sligo University ...

Press release 27.9.22

Care must be valued and recognised in St. Joseph’s Charleville

Press Release - 21.9.22

Measures to heighten patient safety must be core part of Budget 23

Press Release 17.09.22

Mid-September trolley crisis a sign of winter chaos to come

Press Release - 14.9.22

Eamon McMahon

Condolences

INMO calls for additional publicly funded nursing and midwifery places

Press release 9.9.22

INMO Calls for Nurses’ and Midwives’ Health, Wellbeing and Safety to be Budget 2023 Priority

Press release 5.9.22

9,603 patients without a hospital bed – New August overcrowding record

Press release 31.8.22

INMO to begin balloting members for industrial action

Press Release - 22.8.22

Nurses dread ‘twindemic’ winter as 9,191 patients on trolleys in July

Press Release 31.07.22

Hospital overcrowding in University Hospital Kerry unacceptable

press release 29.07.22

INMO to join public service wide cost of living campaign

press release 26/07/2022

Nurses make up over 60% of hospital assaults in June - INMO

Press Release - 21.7.22

Hospital Overcrowding in Galway a cause of concern – INMO

Press release 15.7.22

Tackling current situation in hospitals must be Govt priority

Press release 12.7.22

Irish Nurses and Midwives call for extra COVID protections

Press release 5.7.22

Government's Long COVID proposals do not go far enough

Media Comment 02.07.22

A June like no other in Irish hospitals

Press release 1.7.22

Kerry Nurses and Midwives disappointed over Bonus delay

Press Release 29.06.2022

Minister for Health must not go back on word to HCWs with Long COVID

press release 28/06/22

HSE must act on summer trolley crisis – INMO

press release 28/06/22

INMO Responds to HIQA Report on UHL

Press release 17.6.22

Lack of action from HSE and state agencies on hospital overcrowding inexcusable – INMO

Press Release - 13.6.22

Same urgency to fixing queues in airports must be applied to hospital trolley crisis – INMO

Press release 8.6.22

Over 8,680 patients on trolleys in the month of May – INMO

Press Release - 31.5.22

Staff and Patient Safety at University Hospital Limerick a major concern - INMO

Press Release - 30.5.22

Red tape must be removed to pay pandemic bonus to workers - INMO

Press Release - 27.5.22

Conditions in Mater Emergency Department ‘outrageous’– INMO

Press release 24.2.22

Trolley numbers becoming unsustainable and will impact nurse retention – INMO

INMO elect new Executive Council and Officers

Press Release 13.5.22

Nurses must be given the support and resources they need to do their job - INMO

Press release 12.5.22

HIQA analysis echoes concerns of Irish Nurses and Midwives – INMO

Press release 9.5.22

INMO awards prizes to outstanding members at Annual Delegates’ Conference

press release 06/05/22

Speech by INMO President, Karen McGowan in response to Minister Stephen Donnelly

6.5.22

INMO Conference to Debate Cost of Living and Overcrowding Measures

Press release 4.5.22

INMO calls for safer working conditions on Workers’ Memorial Day

Press Release - 28.4.22

126 patients on trolleys in UHL – new record for overcrowding in Irish hospitals

Press release 21.4.22

INMO comment on Government approval of the Independent Hours Body’s Report

Press release 14.1.22

Emergency care should be diverted from Beaumont - INMO

Press Release - 11.4.22

Lack of nursing rep on new public health body a mistake

HSE should not use COVID as excuse to not publish reports - INMO

Press Release - 4.4.22

Worst March overcrowding on record – INMO

press release 31.03.22

Public health measures needed as a matter of urgency – INMO & IAEM

Press release 31.3.22

Cork hospital overcrowding is out of control – INMO

Press Release - 29.3.22

Political intervention needed to tackle trolley chaos

press release 23.03.22

660 on trolleys - Time for Minister to Declare National Emergency

Press release 22.3.22

“Incredibly dangerous” overcrowding at LUH

Press Release 21.03.22

Emergency measures must be introduced to allow hospitals to cope

Press Release 21.03.22

INMO calls for urgent action on the increase in COVID-19 cases in the Mater Hospital.

Press release 16.03.22

Ukraine conflict - INMO condemns capture of hospital

Press release 16.03.22

Chronic overcrowding mixed with COVID a recipe for disaster

Press release 14.03.22