Saturday 23 January 2021 Hospital infection rates “out of control” – INMO demands strict new measures Upgraded safety standards are needed immediately to get COVID hospital infections under control, the INMO has said.
Wednesday 20 January 2021 Healthcare staff in Limerick “outraged” at PPE restrictions Frontline hospital staff in Limerick, Ennis, Nenagh and Croom have been told they could face disciplinary action if they upgrade to a safer standard of the facemask.
Tuesday 19 January 2021 Student nurse pay report before cabinet: “no longer reflects reality in health service” Ireland’s student nurses and midwives have reiterated calls for fair remuneration, as a report on their situation comes before cabinet today (Tuesday).
Monday 18 January 2021 Condolences on the death of nurse Solson Saviour We offer our sincere condolences to the family of Solson Saviour, who sadly passed away on Sunday. Solson was a valued member of the nursing community in Wexford and Kilkenny.
Saturday 16 January 2021 INMO seeks clarity on student nurse placement announcement Student nurses and midwives are to have their placements cancelled for two weeks, according to a decision by the Department of Health tonight (Saturday).
Saturday 16 January 2021 Healthcare worker vaccination priority must not be overtaken - INMO Healthcare workers and long-term care residents must continue to be the absolute first priority groups for vaccination, the INMO has warned.