The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has called on political parties to put forward solutions that will lead to a permanent reduction in the number of patients being treated on trolleys, chairs and in other inappropriate bed spaces in Irish hospitals.

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has called on the HSE to outline how it plans to ensure that emergency care will be prioritised in Cork during the Status Yellow weather warning for the county. 

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has called for special measures to be taken, including the cancellation of all non-urgent elective care in University Hospital Limerick in light of weather warnings in the Midwest region.

INMO members are holding a protest at lunchtime today (Wednesday) at University Hospital Galway, alongside colleagues in Fórsa and SIPTU trade unions, to protest the implementation of the HSE’s recent Pay and Numbers Strategy.

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has highlighted key issues for nurses and midwives that it believes should be prioritised by general election candidates.

The ballot for industrial action in response to the delays and non-filling of nursing and midwifery posts has commenced. The INMO is organising workplace and regional meetings to give you all the information you need before you vote. Here you will find some sample questions and answers to help nurse/midwife representatives during the balloting period- it also sets out how nurses /midwives who want to join can do so and why it is important now.