Thursday 31 August 2023 Worst August for overcrowding is a warning shot for dangerous winter in hospitals The INMO has today published its August 2023 trolley figures which worryingly show this has been the worst August for hospital overcrowding since the INMO began counting trolleys, with over 9,720 patients admitted to hospital without a bed.
Monday 31 July 2023 July trolley figures a red flag warning for winter ahead Over 7,832 patients, including 138 children, went without a bed in Irish hospitals this July according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation’s TrolleyWatch figures.
Friday 30 June 2023 INMO Successful in Campaign for new Health and Social Care section of HSA The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has welcomed the establishment of a new Health and Social Care Advisory Committee of the Health and Safety Authority.
Friday 23 June 2023 INMO Statement on HIQA Report into University Hospital Limerick The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has today welcomed the publication of a HIQA report of an unannounced inspection at the University Hospital Limerick Emergency Department.
Wednesday 21 June 2023 692 Publicly Funded Nursing and Midwifery Undergrad Places Welcome The INMO has today welcomed the announcement that that 692 additional nursing and midwifery education places are planned to come on stream. The INMO has called on the Ministers for Health and Higher Education to specify the timeline of introducing these new courses and additional places.
Friday 2 June 2023 Trade unions seek extension to Special Leave with Pay scheme for healthcare workers with Long COVID The ICTU group of unions representing health workers presented its claim, in respect of Long Covid, at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) yesterday (1st June).