# inmo - Yesterday’s News
# 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.
# On The Frontline
# On The Frontline
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation will call for the measure before an Oireachtas committee this morning.
# Frontline
# Frontline
An Oireachtas committee will meet with healthcare representative organisations later this morning.
# inmo - Saturday 23 January, 2021
# Frontline
# Frontline
Current supply is being used to provide second doses to those who have already received their first dose.
# inmo - Wednesday 20 January, 2021
# Student Nurses
# Student Nurses
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has been accused of gaslighting student nurses.
# inmo - Sunday 17 January, 2021
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Clinical placements for most student nurses and midwives – due to start tomorrow – have been suspended.
# inmo - Wednesday 13 January, 2021
# Covid19
# Covid19
The INMO has also suggested a partial reopening of schools to take the pressure of healthcare workers with school-aged children.
# inmo - Friday 8 January, 2021
# Third Wave
# Third Wave
The INMO is also calling on the HSE to improve daily communications with staff.
# inmo - Sunday 3 January, 2021
# INMO
- Tánaiste says there is a strong case for leaving current restrictions in place until those most at risk are vaccinated
- There are now 673 patients with Covid-19 being treated in hospital
- Dr Colm Henry estimates hospitalisation levels of 1,300 or more by the end of January
- Over 100 nurses are out of work for covid-related reasons at Cork University Hospital
# inmo - Thursday 31 December, 2020
# Trolleys
# Trolleys
The organisation said hospital overcrowding is “unacceptable at the best of times, but it is doubly so when dealing with a contagious virus”.
# inmo - Tuesday 29 December, 2020
# Hospital Admissions
# Hospital Admissions
Stephen Donnelly said ministers will consider current Level 5 restrictions in light of the data.
# inmo - Wednesday 16 December, 2020
# INMO
# INMO
The INMO said student nurses and midwives had “rightly given a cautious response” to the proposed reviews.
# inmo - Tuesday 15 December, 2020
# Healthcare Workers
# Healthcare Workers
61 nurses contracted the virus in the most recent week for which figures are available.
# inmo - Thursday 3 December, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
The Solidarity-People Before Profit (PBP) motion was defeated by 77 votes to 72.
# inmo - Monday 30 November, 2020
# Nurses
# Nurses
Nurses account for almost a third of all healthcare worker cases of Covid-19.
# inmo - Wednesday 21 October, 2020
# Frontline
# Frontline
Phil Ni Sheaghdha says PPE has improved but greater supports are needed.
# Healthcare
# Healthcare
The INMO will appear at the Dáil’s health committee today.
# inmo - Friday 9 October, 2020
# Appeal
# Appeal
The demands were made at the organisation’s annual conference.
# inmo - Sunday 27 September, 2020
# HSE
# HSE
Data from the UK suggests that BAME healthcare workers were more likely to die from Covid-19.
# inmo - Sunday 6 September, 2020
# News Fix
# News Fix
Catch up on all that made the headlines.
# inmo - Wednesday 2 September, 2020
# Winter Plan
# Winter Plan
The INMO has warned that overcrowding and Covid-19 make for a ‘toxic combination’.
# inmo - Saturday 15 August, 2020
# Misinformation
# Misinformation
The story behind one of the most infamous myths of the pandemic.
# inmo - Tuesday 21 July, 2020
# Dáil Covid Committee
# Dáil Covid Committee
The INMO said that it would be “inhumane” to not increase healthcare staff ahead of a second Covid-19 wave.
# inmo - Thursday 25 June, 2020
# INMO
# INMO
The claim was made by INMO General Secretary, Phil Ní Sheaghdha.
# inmo - Tuesday 23 June, 2020
# FRONTLINE WORKERS
# FRONTLINE WORKERS
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar this evening suggested that the figures provided by the INMO were wrong.
# Childcare
# Childcare
Operators said additional staff will be needed to manage the extra Covid-19 health and safety requirements.
# inmo - Friday 12 June, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The INMO wants Covid-19 to be classed as a personal injury under health and safety legislation.
# inmo - Tuesday 2 June, 2020
# Covid Committee
# Covid Committee
‘A fire alarm went off and we sent four fire tenders, and people are saying now we should only have sent three,’ the secretary general said.
# inmo - Saturday 30 May, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
7,943 healthcare workers have tested positive for the virus so far.
# inmo - Friday 29 May, 2020
# HSE
# HSE
In a letter, the HSE informed nursing interns that they would all be guaranteed a job.
# inmo - Thursday 14 May, 2020
# Front Line
# Front Line
The government announced that a childcare scheme for healthcare workers had to be scrapped.
# inmo - Thursday 23 April, 2020
# Covid19
# Covid19
The INMO pointed out that many of its members are lone parents or have partners who are also working on the frontline.
