Press Release

INMO & SIPTU members point to high standards of care in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Ennis

Press release 1.6.21

Worst hospital overcrowding since pandemic began - INMO

Press release 11.5.21

INMO awards prizes to outstanding members at 102nd Conference

press release 07.05.21

INMO conference demands compensation for healthcare workers

Press release 7.5.21

INMO conference calls for urgent action on “long COVID”

Press release 6.5.21

Annual Delegate Conference 6 - 7 May 2021

Press Notice

INMO calls for urgent HIQA investigation into University Hospital Limerick

Press release 23.4.21

ADC Media Notice 2021

Online Conference 6th & 7th May

INMO slams “disastrous” decision to close Mallow Hospital unit

Press release: 8.4.21

INMO calls on WTO to waive vaccine IP rules

Press Release - 9.3.21

Future of Midwifery Led Unit at Cavan Secure – INMO

Press Release - 5.3.21

Urgent clarity required on funding for staffing – INMO

Press Release - 25.2.21

Nurses and midwives deserve pandemic compensation – INMO tells Oireachtas

Press Release - 9.2.21

Hospital infection rates “out of control” – INMO demands strict new measures

Press Release - 23.01.21

Healthcare staff in Limerick “outraged” at PPE restrictions

Press Release - 20.01.21

Student nurse pay report before cabinet: “no longer reflects reality in health service”

Press release 19.01.21

Condolences on the death of nurse Solson Saviour

18.01.21

INMO seeks clarity on student nurse placement announcement

Press release 16.01.20

Healthcare worker vaccination priority must not be overtaken - INMO

Press release 16.01.20

INMO Executive calls for five-point “emergency government intervention”

Press release 13.01.20

New emergency COVID protocol across HSE – INMO Exec Council

Press release 8.1.21

“Freefall” in hospital staffing: INMO Executive Council calls emergency meeting

Press release 7.1.21

Urgent care for children of health workers must be provided - INMO

Press release 6.1.21

“Obsolete”: nurse and midwife students react to pandemic report

Press release 4.1.21

Hospitals under "extreme" pressure

Press release 3.1.21

“Unacceptable”: over 50,000 on trolleys in year of the pandemic

Press release 31.12.20

Lockdown childcare scheme for healthcare workers needed now

Press release 30.12.20

“Proud day”: nurse delivers Ireland’s first COVID vaccine

Press Release - 29.12.20

Student nurses and midwives: “guarded” engagement with independent review

Press release 16.12.20

Highest Trolley Figures Since Start of Pandemic - INMO

Press release 15.12.20

Sisters of Charity and HSE Must Comply with Labour Court Recommendations – INMO, SIPTU & Forsa

Press Release 11.11.20

INMO Launches Agreement with Migrant Nurses Ireland

Press Release - 9.11.20

INMO Call on HSE to Suspend All Services at Naas General Hospital

press release 06.11.2020

October Trolley Figures Nine Times Higher Than April – INMO

Press Release - 6.11.20

All Ireland midwifery conference brings together midwives from north and south of the Irish border

Press Release - 5.11.20

Government health spending “could be wasted” without staffing plan - INMO

Press Release - 21.10.20

“Stop exploiting student nurses and midwives” - INMO

Press release 16.10.20

“Welcome” major health budget boost “needs to be spent well” - INMO

Press release 13.10.20

Donegal islander nurse elected new INMO President

Press release 12.10.20

Give us the staff we need to beat COVID, says INMO conference

Press Release - 9.10.20

Maternity survey: great staff – but more needed!

Press Release 01.10.20

Winter plan needs nursing and midwifery workforce plan - INMO

Press Release - 24.09.20

World Patient Safety Day: Ireland risks falling behind in nurse welfare - INMO

Press release 17.9.20

“Patients are on chairs” – 80 go without beds in Limerick today

Press Release - 16.09.20

INMO Executive demands nursing and midwifery staffing plan

press release 09.09.2020

#PayUpSisters: frontline health staff protest for fair redundancies

Press release 8.9.20

“Sudden and unplanned”: INMO slams downgrade of children’s services

Press Release - 3.9.20

“Toxic COVID combination”: 50 on trolleys in CUH

Press Release - 2.9.20

Expert Group Must Focus on Unfinished Business

Nursing managers will monitor closely

INMO to seek urgent meeting with Minister for Health following publication of COVID-19 Nursing Home...

press release 19.08.2020

Nurses at University Hospital Limerick Commence Ballot

Press release 19.8.20

Beirut Explosion: INMO message of sympathy and solidarity

Condolences 7.8.20

Lunchtime protest at St. Monica’s Nursing Home 1pm today

Press Release 07.08.20

INMO welcomes commitment to graduate jobs

Press release 6.8.20

Nurses back Oireachtas committee call for safe staffing levels

Press release 31.7.20

Two thirds of nurses recovered from COVID still experiencing fatigue

Press Release - 21.07.20

Majority of recent COVID cases are healthcare workers

Press release 25.6.20

Nurses using up annual leave to provide childcare – INMO survey

Press Release - 23.6.20

Midwives meet with Minister on future of Cavan midwife-led unit

Press Release - 12.6.20

88% of healthcare workers with COVID got virus at work

Press Release - 12.06.20

INMO welcome Minister’s “unequivocal” commitment to Cavan’s Midwife-Led Unit

Press release 9.6.20

Midwife-led unit at Cavan General Hospital must not be threatened - INMO

Press Release - 6.6.20

Rapid, independent inquiry into healthcare worker infection needed

Press release 30.5.20

Emergency nurses and doctors warn against return to overcrowding

Press release: 18.5.20

Limerick overcrowding demands national action

Press release: 14.5.20

Government must go back to drawing board on childcare

Press release: 13.5.20

“Severe” staffing pressure without extra undergrad nursing places - INMO

Press Release - 12.5.20

Over 11,000 babies born in Irish hospitals since COVID-19 arrived - INMO

Press Release 05.05.20

Tens of thousands of nurses and midwives are being short-changed -INMO

Press Release - 30.04.20

Government childcare offer “does nothing” for vast majority of nurses and midwives – INMO

Press Release - 22.04.20

INMO welcomes new universal facemask policy across health service

Press Release - 22.04.20

1 in 10 COVID cases are nurses - INMO

Press Release - 17.4.20

Mater Private hospital refuses COVID-19 nurses equal treatment - INMO

Press Release - 14.4.20

Global shortage of nurses, warns WHO report

Press Release 8.4.20

Condolences

7.4.20

Government must provide childcare for frontline healthcare workers

Press release 31.3.20

Pay for student nurses and midwives “a really welcome step” - INMO

Press release: 26.3.20

10,446 people on trolleys in February

Press release 2.3.20

81 people without beds in UHL

Press release 24.2.20

Midwives used to “paper over cracks” in maternity services

Press release 12.2.20

Trolley spike: 640 go without beds in Irish hospitals this morning

Press Release - 4.2.20

Over 12,000 patients on trolleys in January

Press Release - 31.1.20

First full week of 2020 is worst ever for overcrowding - INMO

Press Release - 10.1.20

520 on trolleys today – now time to follow through with key reforms - INMO

Press Release 9.1.20

Day 3 of “severe” trolley crisis: INMO proposes 5 “ready to go” solutions

Press Release - 8.1.20

760 on trolleys: day 2 of “extreme overcrowding” crisis

Press Release - 7.1.20

Worst-ever day for trolley overcrowding since records began - INMO

Press Release - 6.1.20

Trolley overcrowding 9% worse than any other year

Press release 2.1.20

2020: International Year of the Nurse and Midwife

Press release 31.12.19

HSE service plan “underestimates” staffing need, says INMO

Press Release - 17.12.19

Winners of the Nurse and Midwife of the Year Award 2019

Press Release 29.11.19

2019 breaks record for most patients on trolleys – and it’s not even December

Press release: 29.11.19

INMO celebrates 100 years

Press release 28.11.19

85 on trolleys in Limerick

Press release 25.11.19

Winter plan without extra staff will not help, warns INMO

Press release 14.11.19

100,000 without hospital beds so far this year

Press Release - 11.11.19

Understaffing: public health nursing services facing closure in Galway

Press Release - 11.11.19

679 Patients On Trolleys

Press release: 5.11.19

11,452 Patients on Trolleys

Press release 31.10.19

All Ireland Annual Midwifery Conference gets underway in Armagh.

Press release 14.10.19

INMO Launches Menopause at Work Paper

Press release 11.10.19

World Mental Health Day - 10th Oct 2019

ICN Press Release

World Mental Health Day - 10th Oct 2019

ICN - Mental health is a human right – end discrimination now

INMO: Budget is not gamechanger the health service needs

Press release 8.10.19

Highest-ever trolley figure in an Irish hospital: 82 patients without beds in Limerick 02.10.19

Press Release

September Worst Month of 2019 for Trolley Figures

Press Release - 01.10.19

Limerick trolley figures at record high

Press release: 23.9.19

INMO sounds alarm on understaffed Saolta hospitals

Press Release - 11.09.19

INMO warns of UK Brexit nurse recruitment drive

Press release: 05.9.19

Record Numbers on Trolleys

Press Release 02.09.19

Over 1,300 nursing and midwifery posts left vacant in Irish hospitals

Press Release - 26.08.19

Health crisis out of control in Cork

Press release: 02.08.19

Worst-ever July for ED overcrowding

Press Release 31.07.19

Patients at risk due to HSE recruitment ban, INMO warns

Press Release 16.07.19

Limerick: INMO calls for emergency plan as 81 on trolleys

Press Release 11.7.19

7,392 patients on trolleys in June

Press Release 01.07.19

Nurses victims of 90% of hospital assaults

Press Release 27.06.19

Pride: INMO calls for trans-inclusive health workplaces

Press Release 27.06.19

9,015 patients on trolleys in May

Press Release 31.5.19

Nurses and midwives gather for Centenary Annual Conference

Press Release08.05.19

62% yes: INMO members vote to accept proposals

Press release - 02.05.19

Hospital Overcrowding 10,229

Press Release 01.05.19

Global campaign for nursing launches in Dublin

Press release 25.4.19

INMO Executive recommends nurses and midwives vote to accept proposals

Press Release 03.04.19

81 on trolleys in Limerick - highest ever recorded in an Irish hospital

Press Release - 3.4.19

14% increase in trolley figures

Press Release - 01.04.19

INMO welcomes new package for Sexual Assault Treatment Units

Press release - 28.3.19

Nurses “deeply disappointed” at Limerick hospital bed closure decision

Press Release - 28.3.19

INMO slams Limerick hospital bed closures

Press release: 19.03.19

INMO and employers to go to Labour Court over contract

Press release: 11.03.19

INMO celebrates 100th birthday

Press Release 28.02.19

INMO Executive Council recommends members vote to accept proposals

Press Release 13.02.19

INMO suspends strike following Labour Court recommendation

Press release: 11.02.19

Nurses, midwives and supporters to march in Dublin tomorrow

Press Release - 8.2.19

No proposal, no invitation: nurses’ strike to go ahead

Press Release 04.02.18

INMO escalates nurses and midwives’ strike

Press release 2.12.19

“Inspiring”: public thanked by nurses and midwives for support on pickets

Press Release: 1.02.19

January trolley figures: 10,350 patients waiting for beds in Irish hospitals

Press Release - 01.02.19

Labour Court will not intervene in nurses’ dispute - strike to proceed

Press Release - 29.1.19

INMO accepts invitation Labour Court

Press Release

Nurses’ strike talks collapse without resolution

Press Release 25.01.19

Zero proposals from government on nurses’ strike – INMO

Press Release 21.01.19

INMO launches public petition

Press Release: 21.1.19

Nurses and midwives first strike on January 30th

Press release: 08.1.19

2018 is worst year on record for hospital overcrowding

Press release 2.1.19

No money for safe nurse and midwife staffing in HSE Service Plan, says INMO

Press Release 20.12.18

95% of nurses and midwives vote in favour of strike

Press Release - 18.12.18

35 “vital” Mater nurses trapped in visa limbo

Press Release 17.12.18

INMO welcomes consultation on overdue HSE Winter Plan

Press Release 06.12.18

Worst-ever November for hospital overcrowding

Press release 2.12.18

100,000 patients on trolleys

Press Release 28.11.18

ICTU Executive warns “no deal” Brexit would be a catastrophe for workers North and South

Press Release 21.11.18 ICTU

Public service stability agreement could provide solution to current impasse

Press Release 20.11.18

Nurses and midwives begin vote on strike action today

Press Release 19.11.18

INMO meets HSE before ballot

Press Release 09.11.18

Nurses and midwives to vote on strike action

Press Release 06.11.18

Worst-ever October for hospital overcrowding

Press Release 31.10.18

Agency nurse pay 20% higher than public

Press release - 27.10.2018

Nurses and Midwives Reject Recruitment and Retention Proposals

Press Release 16.10.18

Nurses and midwives welcome extra health spending

Press Release - 09.10.18

Nurses and midwives welcome new Sláintecare advisory council

Press Release 03.10.18

Cashel nurses to step up industrial action due to understaffing

Press Release 03.10.18

Nearly 8,000 patients forced to wait on trolleys and chairs in September

Press Release 1/10/18

Nurses and midwives recommend rejection of government pay proposals

Press Release 26.09.18

Dublin nurses to protest

Press Release - 24.09.18

Kilkenny and Cavan nurses and midwives to continue protests against understaffing

Press Release 17.9.18

INMO hosts international speakers in campaign for safe nursing levels

Press Release 12.9.18

Nurses and midwives to protest at hospitals across country

Press Release 10.9.18

HSE admits they have no emergency department plan for winter

Press Release 7.9.18

INMO calls on government to meet on pay

Press Release 04.9.18

Worst-ever August for hospital overcrowding

Press Release - 31.08.18

INMO sets September deadline for government on pay

Press Release 28.8.18

The HSE still refuses to say how many nurses they’ll hire in 2018

Press Release 16.08.18

Real challenge of Sláintecare is funding

Press Release 08.08.18

Budget is “litmus test” for ministers on health service

Press Release 02.08.19

EDs in July: short over 200 nurses, record overcrowding

Press Release 31.07.18

Hospital overcrowding hits monthly high, says INMO

Press Release - 24.07.18

Overdue Sláintecare Appointments Welcome - Now We Need Funding Commitment, says INMO

Press Release 13.07.18

Poor Pay And Short Staffing Driving Nurses Out

Press Release 11.07.18

Overcrowding in the Emergency Department at University Hospital Kerry Unsustainable

Press release 02.07.18

June 2018 - Minor Reduction in Trolley Waits Recorded

Press Release 01.07.18

Consultants Settlement Welcome Indication of Pay as a Remedy for Recruitment Issues

Press Release 15.06.18

Health Services Face Winter of Discontent

Press Release 12.06.18

Storm Emma/Ophelia

Members Update 06.06.18

98% Nurses in Tipperary Vote for Industrial Action

Press Release 06.06.18

INMO express grave concern at lack of funding for Bed Capacity Report and Workforce Plan

Press Release 05.06.18

NMBI call for Abstracts

Notice 05.06.18

May 2018 - 9091 patients for whom beds not available

Press Release 05.06.18

611 Patients on Trolleys in Cork University Hospital so far this Month

Press Release 24.05.18

Nursing and Midwifery Staffing Crisis at Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar

Press Release 24.05.18

Tipperary Nurses to Ballot for Action Simply to Provide Care

Press Release 24.05.18

Abnormal now normal at Letterkenny University Hospital

Press Release 17.05.18