Nurses

AGENDA

Student nurses’ pay: New bill comes to the Seanad today but Government hoping it’ll go “into the ether”

By Lauren Heskin

AGENDA

The Dáil has voted against paying student nurses who have been working through the pandemic

The student nurses not only have to endure the risks of working with Covid-19 patients, but many cannot…

By Megan Burns

EDITORIAL

Irish nurse describes terrifying experience of contracting Covid-19

While we all have been doing our best to keep the virus out of our daily lives, it…

By Jennifer McShane

EDITORIAL

Two thirds of nurses recovering from Covid-19 are still suffering from fatigue

A new survey by the INMO has found four in five nurses said working in the health service…

By Edaein OConnell

EDITORIAL

New poll reveals Ireland’s most (and least) trusted people

A new poll carried out by Ipsos MRBI has discovered who we trust most in Ireland — and…

By Edaein OConnell

EDITORIAL

WATCH: Laura Whitmore, Imelda May, James Blunt and more come together for International Nurses Day concert

Some of our favourite artists have come together for an International Nurses Day concert  International Nurses Day is…

By Katie Byrne

EDITORIAL

READ: President Michael D. Higgins’ powerful tribute to nurses on International Nurses Day

The President recognised the 'profound responsibilities' of nurses and their critical role on the Covid-19 frontline on International Nurses Day…

By Katie Byrne

EDITORIAL

Mater Hospital nurses are fundraising to make hospital stays feel like home

A group of nurses at Dublin's Mater Hospital are raising money to fund non-medical items for in-patients to…

By Edaein OConnell

EDITORIAL

#StandWithNurses: Strike action to be extended in February

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By Jennifer McShane

EDITORIAL

#StandWithNursesAndMidwives: We visited the picket line and here is what we learnt

"You can't scare me I'm sticking with the union" is the musical chant that hits my ear on…

By Edaein OConnell

EDITORIAL

Nurses strike: What you need to know

Nearly 40,000 nurses and midwives across the country will take to the picket lines today, Wednesday, January 30 to…

By Jennifer McShane

EDITORIAL

Nurses strike: HSE shares information on the affected services

The HSE has released information on what services will and will not operate if this week's planned nurses'…

By Edaein OConnell