INMO Call On Health Minister To Recognise Extra Work Done By Frontline Staff During Pandemic

Friday, 7 May 2021 07:46

By Hugh O'Farrell Walsh

The INMO says the Health Minister must recognise the extra work done by nurses and midwives during the pandemic.

Its invited Wicklow TD Stephen Donnelly to speak at its conference today, where the effects of long-term covid on them will also be discussed.

The union's calling on the Government and employers to ensure there are tailored medical supports for those still suffering symptoms of Covid.

Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation General Secretary, Phil Ni Sheaghdha says they need help getting back to work

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