The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has said Government must not miss the opportunity to underpin safe nurse and midwife staffing through legislation when considering the Patient Safety (Licensing) Bill...

Earlier this year the HSE brought proposals to the National Joint Council in relation to extending services hours of operating. The INMO along with other health trade unions, considered the initial proposals and were adamant that proposals seeking to reduce or remove protections already achieved through the 2008 Framework Agreement would not be accepted.

The INMO is currently seeking a Permanent Industrial Relations Executive for its Galway Office, which covers members working in Galway, Mayo and Roscommon

The number of people on trolleys is still much too high. We are still seeing near daily instances of over 400 people being treated on trolleys, chairs or other inappropriate bed spaces every day. 

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) has once again raised its grave concerns about the threats to health of people who are caught up in war zones, many of whom are being illegally subjected to inhuman living conditions.

President's address to the INMO's 106th Annual Delegates Conference, in response to address by Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill.