Press releases

Over 10,000 patients on trolleys so far in January

611 patients are being treated on trolleys, chairs and in very clinically dangerous and  environmentally inappropriate spaces in hospitals across the country according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation.

Ireland’s leading healthcare unions in dispute planning stage

Following a joint meeting of the officers of both the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and the Fórsa Health and Welfare Division, both unions will be asking their executives to endorse a plan for industrial action over the coming weeks. 

122,186 patients treated on trolleys in 2024

122,186 patients, including 2043 children, were admitted to hospital without a bed in 2024 according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation’s TrolleyWatch.

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