Really thought provoking panel discussion on the "Dark side of social media". Thanks so much to Professor Matthew Sadlier, Professor Debbie Ging, Ms Clare Daly and the Chair of the session Ingrid Miley

New IMO President highlights shortages of beds, consultants and GPs are leading to waiting lists which are “frighteningly long”. Full Statement: imo.ie/news-media/new… #IMOAGM2024

IMO Statement on the visit by the Oireachtas Health Committee to University Hospital Limerick imo.ie/news-media/new…

IMO warns focus on health savings risks repeating ‘regressive’ austerity-era mistakes. Full Statement: imo.ie/news-media/new…

"It's very simple... we have too few beds in the service." #MatthewSadlier of Irish Medical Organisation explains his frustrations at the lack of acute hospital beds in Ireland. #TonightVMTV

IMO warns consultant contract cannot benefit health service in isolation Full Statement: imo.ie/news-media/new…

IMO delegate and NCHD Committee Member Dr Syeda Amna Azim attending the European Junior Doctors General Assembly in Montpellier this morning. #standingup4nchds

IMO Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Health Committee - Lack of capacity and workforce restrictions preventing Doctors from doing their jobs Full Statement: imo.ie/news-media/new…

#EidMubarak to our doctors and healthcare professionals who are celebrating across Ireland.

IMO calls for urgent action to tackle threat of social media companies to health of young people Full Statement: imo.ie/news-media/new…

Happy #pride to everyone celebrating this weekend #Pride2024

It’s NCHD Changeover Weekend – Good Luck to all NCHDs who are changing hospitals this weekend. The practice of moving NCHDs around the country every 6 months, multiple times during training, is not sustainable and we must do better to support them during training #NCHDchangeover

IMO warns urgent reform needed to retain junior doctors Full Statement: imo.ie/news-media/new…

IMO response to Summer Economic Statement: ‘This merely confirms the IMO position after Budget 2024, when it warned that the funding allocated would not be sufficient to run the health service’ Full Statement: imo.ie/news-media/new…

IMO response to publication of consultant productivity data ‘The IMO has repeatedly called for the introduction of measures that will enable consultants to see more patients’ Statement: imo.ie/news-media/new…

IMO response to lifting of recruitment embargo: "It is disappointing that there cannot now be any service expansion at a time when health services are extremely understaffed and under significant pressure to meet rising demand" imo.ie/news-media/new…

Cancelling scheduled care in Limerick is not the solution and will have long term negative impacts for patient and health outcomes. Our public hospitals need more beds and a significantly increased medical workforce to meet the needs of our citizens.

IMO response to Medical Council Workforce Intelligence Report: The Government must take note of the data in this report to address what is a crisis in medical workforce planning’ Full statement: imo.ie/news-media/new…

IMO welcomes proposed ban on ‘destructive’ smartphones among young people Full Statement: imo.ie/news-media/new…

IMO warns health system at ‘critical juncture’ facing persistent and worsening crises Full Statement: imo.ie/news-media/new…