# inmo - Friday 15 July, 2022
# Under Pressure
# Under Pressure
“This level of overcrowding in Galway and across the country in the middle of July is not normal,” the INMO said.
# inmo - Sunday 3 July, 2022
# Long Covid
# Long Covid
Talks between unions on new sick pay schemes are ongoing.
# inmo - Monday 13 June, 2022
# Hospitals
# Hospitals
The INMO has said the dignity of patients is often diminished because of overcrowded conditions.
# inmo - Tuesday 24 May, 2022
# State Of Emergency
- Inpatient bed numbers among lowest in EU and nowhere near demand predicted by capacity reviews
- Maria Delaney of investigative platform Noteworthy examines why despite overcrowding constantly being reported, hundreds of people continue to die
- Full capacity protocol activated weekly at University Hospital Limerick, often resulting in cancelled ops
# inmo - Saturday 30 April, 2022
# Overcrowding
# Overcrowding
There was record-breaking overcrowding in University Hospital Limerick in April.
# inmo - Saturday 9 April, 2022
# The Fix
# The Fix
Here’s a roundup of stories from today.
# Nurses
# Nurses
The Department of Health yesterday confirmed the details of the new Covid-19 Advisory Group that will include members such as Professor Luke O’Neill.
# inmo - Thursday 31 March, 2022
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Hospitals have been under serious pressure in the latest surge – with the worst March overcrowding for at least 16 years.
# inmo - Saturday 26 March, 2022
# Mayo
# Mayo
The INMO said face mask mandates need to be reintroduced.
# inmo - Monday 21 March, 2022
# INMO
# INMO
HSE boss Paul Reid said today that people being reinfected with Covid-19 is not an unusual occurrence.
# inmo - Monday 14 March, 2022
# Hospitals
# Hospitals
A total of 1,042 patients are in hospital with Covid-19 currently.
# inmo - Wednesday 9 March, 2022
# Health Committee
# Health Committee
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health is set to sit later today.
# inmo - Tuesday 15 February, 2022
# Cork University Hospital
# Cork University Hospital
84 people were waiting for admission to Cork University Hospital this morning.
# inmo - Tuesday 4 January, 2022
# Covid Absences
# Covid Absences
“Covid-related shortages are not the result of ‘absenteeism’, which is defined as an avoidable absence from work.”
# inmo - Thursday 30 December, 2021
# The Fix
# The Fix
Your round-up of what made the headlines today.
# inmo - Monday 13 December, 2021
# Overcrowding
# Overcrowding
Today’s trolley figures have returned to similar pre-pandemic figures hit in 2019.
# inmo - Thursday 18 November, 2021
# HSE
# HSE
Dr Colm Henry said the HSE is finalising its policy around this at the moment.
# inmo - Wednesday 17 November, 2021
# University Hospital Limerick
# University Hospital Limerick
There is a total of 428 people on trolleys across the country today, with 70 of them in University Hospital Limerick.
# inmo - Tuesday 16 November, 2021
# Overcrowding
# Overcrowding
409 admitted patients were waiting for beds in hospitals across the country this morning.
# inmo - Monday 15 November, 2021
# HSE's Winter Plan
# HSE's Winter Plan
The €77-million plan aims to increase bed capacity, but questions have been raised about whether there will be additional staff.
# inmo - Tuesday 9 November, 2021
# Voluntary Sector
# Voluntary Sector
Unions say the sector was severely hit by the recession and workers have not received a pay rise in 12 years.
# inmo - Tuesday 2 November, 2021
# INMO
# INMO
Trade union representatives and opposition TDs said that paying student nurses was about securing the health service.
# inmo - Sunday 31 October, 2021
# Trolley Crisis
# Trolley Crisis
INMO figures show that there are five times as many children on trolleys compared to October 2020.
# inmo - Sunday 24 October, 2021
# FRONTLINE WORKERS
# FRONTLINE WORKERS
More than 1,800 healthcare workers are currently on Covid-related leave.
# inmo - Tuesday 12 October, 2021
# Trolleys
# Trolleys
506 admitted patients were waiting for beds this morning.
# inmo - Monday 11 October, 2021
# On The Frontline
# On The Frontline
The protest is due to take place at the main entrance of the hospital at 1pm today.
# inmo - Thursday 7 October, 2021
# Intensive Care
# Intensive Care
Nurses have to use a baby monitor to watch certain patients due to staff shortages, The Journal reported earlier today.
# Nurses
# Nurses
That’s according to new research by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation.
# inmo - Tuesday 31 August, 2021
# Overcrowding
# Overcrowding
The INMO stated that 63 patients were waiting on trolleys in CUH today.
# inmo - Friday 6 August, 2021
# Bantry Hospital
# Bantry Hospital
The facility in west Cork was closed due to a lack of consultants.
# inmo - Friday 30 July, 2021
# Limerick
# Limerick
The UH Limerick CEO said the INMO claims were “disappointing” and “incorrect”.
# inmo - Wednesday 28 July, 2021
# University Hospital Limerick
# University Hospital Limerick
Members say that UHL had 52 patients on trolleys this morning, despite gaining more than 110 new beds since January.
# inmo - Monday 19 July, 2021
# Protest
# Protest
The INMO says Mullingar is facing 50 unfilled nursing shifts over the coming fortnight.
# inmo - Friday 18 June, 2021
# Health Service
# Health Service
The union said that some hospitals are approaching pre-pandemic levels of overcrowding.
# inmo - Tuesday 11 May, 2021
# Overcrowding
# Overcrowding
376 admitted patients went without beds across Ireland this morning.
# inmo - Sunday 9 May, 2021
# Survey
# Survey
91% of nurses said they experienced mental exhaustion because of the pandemic.
# inmo - Friday 7 May, 2021
# Long Covid
# Long Covid
The INMO’s annual conference today heard from a number of nurses who are suffering longer term effects of a Covid-19 diagnosis.
# inmo - Friday 23 April, 2021
# Emergency Department
# Emergency Department
The hospital group responded to calls from the INMO for a Hiqa investigation into overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick
# inmo - Tuesday 9 February, 2021
# ICU
# ICU
1,100 patients with Covid-19 are in Irish hospitals, including 173 in critical care.
# Frontline
# Frontline
An Oireachtas committee will meet with healthcare representative organisations later this morning.