#Psychiatric Nurses Association

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Thursday 18 July, 2019

# Industrial Action

Over 500 ambulance staff to begin 24-hour strike tomorrow in a row over union recognition

Jul 18th 2019, 4:18 PM 7,421 Views 12 Comments

Workers have already staged seven days of work stoppages in January, February and March and May.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Wednesday 3 July, 2019

# Strike

500 ambulance staff to hold another 24-hour strike in a row over union recognition

Jul 3rd 2019, 1:52 PM 5,333 Views 7 Comments

Workers have already staged seven days of work stoppages in January, February and March and May.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Friday 31 May, 2019

# 24 Hours

500 ambulance staff beginning 24-hour strike today in a row over union recognition

May 31st 2019, 6:30 AM 8,167 Views 22 Comments

Workers have already staged work stoppages in January, February and March.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Friday 8 February, 2019

# Nurses Strike

Psychiatric Nurses Association escalates action and announces three more strike days

Feb 8th 2019, 7:33 PM 10,566 Views 50 Comments

Until now, the PNA had only participated in an overtime ban.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Wednesday 6 February, 2019

# Trade Union

Ambulance staff announce three more days of strike action

Feb 6th 2019, 8:48 PM 9,522 Views 22 Comments

The dispute centres on a row over trade union membership.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Thursday 31 January, 2019

# Nurses

Psychiatric nurses begin overtime ban as INMO ends first 24-hour strike this morning

Jan 31st 2019, 7:25 AM 12,396 Views 53 Comments

The strike action is over recruitment and retention of nurses within the sector

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Friday 13 October, 2017

# Waterford

'Totally unacceptable': Two people spend night on chairs in mental health unit

Oct 13th 2017, 8:35 AM 15,989 Views 15 Comments

The Psychiatric Nurses Association has said the situation is intolerable for patients and upsetting for staff.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Friday 27 June, 2014

# Staff Shortage

'Traumatised': Seventh nurse attacked by patient in Kerry psychiatric unit

Jun 27th 2014, 6:55 AM 13,511 Views 23 Comments

Six other attacks on nurses took place in a ten-day period earlier this month.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Wednesday 25 June, 2014

# PNA

Clinicians brand mental health report as 'damning indictment' of minister's work

Jun 25th 2014, 9:51 PM 6,926 Views 4 Comments

The Psychiatric Nurses Association say that the government’s roadmap for improvements in the sector needs to be overhauled.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Wednesday 28 May, 2014

# Mental Health

Psychiatric patients pay the price as consultant leave goes uncovered

May 28th 2014, 6:30 AM 8,342 Views 15 Comments

The PNA said yesterday that there has been an “unacceptable deterioration in the mental health service” in the region.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Friday 23 May, 2014

# Mental Health

Psychiatric nurses reject Lynch comments, claim Galway unit 'anything but safe'

May 23rd 2014, 6:48 PM 10,023 Views 39 Comments

The HSA has been called in to examine the unit at UCHG after the death of a patient last week.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Saturday 30 November, 2013

# Labour Conference

Labour conference hears call for Gilmore to resign over disability cuts

Nov 30th 2013, 10:31 AM 7,634 Views 86 Comments

A motion on disability cuts has sparked a call for the Tánaiste to resign at the Labour Party conference in Killarney this morning.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Tuesday 22 October, 2013

# Child Protection

Email with personal details of girl found at GPO accidentally sent to member of public

Oct 22nd 2013, 10:30 PM 76,928 Views 109 Comments

The message contained specific details about the young teenager’s physical and mental wellbeing and a photograph of her in hospital.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Friday 21 June, 2013

# Psychiatric Care

TD slams 'chaotic' plan to move MORE patients into struggling psychiatric unit

Jun 21st 2013, 7:05 PM 3,614 Views 6 Comments

Denis Naughten has demanded an immediate audit of staffing levels, saying it’s clear the current levels are inadequate.

# Psychiatric Care

HSE to meet with interest groups over 'mayhem' at Roscommon Hospital unit

Jun 21st 2013, 8:14 AM 4,352 Views 17 Comments

Concerns have been raised about safety at the psychiatric care unit at the hospital following the recent death of a mother-of-two and a number of assaults on staff and patients.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Wednesday 19 June, 2013

Evening Wrap - Jun 19th 2013, 4:48 PM

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# Roscommon Hospital

The one Roscommon nurse out on sick leave was assaulted by patient, says PNA

Jun 19th 2013, 4:40 PM 15,642 Views 45 Comments

The Psychiatric Nurses Association denies the Taoiseach’s claims that a staffing crisis at Roscommon County Hospital’s psychiatric unit has been caused by sick leave.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Thursday 18 April, 2013

# Industrial Action

Nurses warn of industrial action if government legislates for pay cuts

Apr 18th 2013, 4:44 PM 7,830 Views 73 Comments

The Psychiatric Nurses Association has called on other public sector unions to threaten a ballot on industrial action if the government legislates to cut pay.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Monday 18 February, 2013

# Croke Park

'We have no more to give': Over 3,000 attend Frontline services rally

Feb 18th 2013, 7:33 PM 22,151 Views 160 Comments

Unions representing prison workers, hospital staff, ambulance workers and Gardaí attend a major rally in Tallaght.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Monday 7 January, 2013

# HSE

Graduate nurses should not accept 'insulting salary' - INMO

Jan 7th 2013, 3:39 PM 8,589 Views 146 Comments

The general secretary of the INMO hopes that a graduate boycott of the jobs on offer at the reduced rate will ‘force the HSE back to the table’.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Friday 11 March, 2011

# Health Services

Nursing unions warn of possible disruptions to health services from Monday

Mar 11th 2011, 8:13 PM 875 Views 0 Comments

New pay rates for agency staff could result in disruptions from next week.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Wednesday 2 February, 2011

# Health

Psychiatric nurses join campaign to reverse wage cuts

Feb 2nd 2011, 6:21 PM 813 Views 0 Comments

Psychiatric nurses have joined the campaign aimed at reversing pay cuts to student nurses who are required to work full time as part of their training.

# psychiatric-nurses-association - Monday 6 December, 2010

# Trade Unions

Frontline workers join new union

Dec 6th 2010, 6:42 PM 679 Views 0 Comments

Hundreds of members have left established trade unions, including Siptu, to join a newly formed union headed by the Psychiatric Nurses’ Association.

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