Search Results for 'Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation'
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UHG and Portiuncula to come under increasing pressure if Roscommon A&E department closes
Two of Galway’s public hospitals will come under increasing pressure if a proposal to close Roscommon County Hospital’s A&E department in a fortnight’s time goes ahead, a local trade union official warned this week.
Dr O’ Reilly addresses INMO conference on our failing health system
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation is holding its annual conference in Kilkenny this week and today (Friday) they will welcome the new Minister for Health Dr James O’Reilly to speak at the event.
Trolley waits in Mayo reduce almost by half
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), following a comparative survey of its trolley watch figures for the first three months of each of the last six years, show that Mayo General Hospital is bucking the national trend, as trolley waits have almost halved from 2006 to 2011.
Mayo General overcrowding crisis deepens
There has been a 40 per cent increase in the number of people treated on trolleys at Mayo General Hospital in the last two years.
Student nurses stage lunchtime protest over ‘savage’ pay cuts
Members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) staged a lunchtime demonstration outside University Hospital Galway yesterday (Wednesday) in protest over Government plans to introduce “savage” pay cuts for fourth year student nurses.
Hundreds of AIT students register to vote
Over 200 students registered to vote in the space of just two hours in Athlone Institute of Technology this week, as a major campaign to get students registered to vote swept across the country.
Nursing union calls for crisis summit on health
A leading local nursing union official is calling for a crisis summit on the health services to be convened immediately.
Nurses appeal online to stop health cuts
An anti-health cuts website set up by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation is attracting huge online traffic from beleaguered health care workers who are campaigning to keep their jobs and make the health system work.
Student nurses withdrawn from MGH
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has told the HSE that beds in hospitals in Mayo will be closed due to the release by the HSE of 376 pre-registration student nurses from the west region this week. Replacement qualified nurses have not replaced the student nurses, which means that without this replacement, beds and services will close.
Public urged to sign petition to save health services
A new organisation formed to fight the health cuts is urging people to sign a petition to register their concern.
