An updated circular was issued from the HSE late last evening in respect of protocol for derogation of HCW who are deemed close contacts. We will review and revert to HSE in respect of implications for members.

On behalf of our President, Executive Council, and all the staff here in the INMO, I wish you and your loved ones a very happy Christmas and every good wish for 2022.

Responding to persistent levels of overcrowding Letterkenny University Hospital, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has called for a bespoke plan to tackle issues of overcrowding and staff safety in the hospital.

With the highest number of patients on trolleys since the pandemic began, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has called for bespoke plans to tackle overcrowding in each hospital.

This week has continued with extreme pressure on all our members across all parts of Ireland’s health service, please find below some key updates

Check out the December/January 2022/21 issue of WIN magazine. The World of Irish Nursing and Midwifery.