The INMO welcomes a review into hospital car parking charges following reports of 140% increase in hospital parking revenue.

The INMO has called on the Health Service Executive to offer to graduate nurses and midwives permanent jobs in the HSE West and North-West Region.

Management in hospitals where overcrowding is particularly worrying must now make it their focus to de-escalate the number of patients being admitted on trolleys. The aim must be to reduce the number of patients being treated on trolleys across the hospital

 INMO members working in the public health service were balloted throughout the month of August regarding the cost-of-living pressures nurses and midwives are under.

Members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation have voted in favour of industrial action, following a six-week in-person ballot regarding the need for Government to meaningfully provide for acceptable pay increases in any further public sector pay agreement

The INMO has reported that over 9,945 patients were admitted to hospital without a bed this August, making this the worst August on record for hospital overcrowding.