Friday 3 July 2026 Minister for Health must extend HIQA’s powers Responding to an external review into HIQA’s inspection powers by Mazars, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has said the Minister for Health must make the Patient Safety (Licensing) Bill a legislative priority.
Wednesday 1 July 2026 Over 9,600 people on trolleys in June Trolley figures remain high this month according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation as 9,612 admitted patients spent time on trolleys waiting for a bed in June.
Tuesday 30 June 2026 Midwives & Nurses to protest over unsafe conditions in Midwest Maternity Hospital The INMO will hold a lunchtime protest today at 1pm regarding unsafe midwife and nurse staffing at the University Maternity Hospital Limerick.
Monday 15 June 2026 INMO and PNA to commence work-to-rule industrial action in Árd Gréine, Donegal The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and the Psychiatric Nurses Association will begin industrial action in the form of a work-to-rule in Árd Gréine on Tuesday 16th June at 9am.
Thursday 11 June 2026 INMO calls for preventative measures to protect healthcare workers from racially-motivated attacks Following the incidents that are occurring in the Northern Ireland and protests in Dublin City Centre yesterday, the INMO has called on the HSE and other healthcare employers to be vigilant of staff safety and wellbeing in the coming days.