Letters to the editor

Phil Ní Sheaghdha, General Secretary, Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation

Nurses and midwives and an appropriate skill mix

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) wishes to respond to the erroneous contentions set out in Susan Mitchell’s article of June 10, 2018. To ignore the facts and research relating to nursing and midwifery staffing will have a considerable negative effect on Ireland’s ability to expand the public health service as we now seek to increase capacity and expand services. The facts are that, ...