On Air Now

11 to 3 with John Dunne

11:00am - 2:00pm

  • 045 901 490
  • 0833-979797

Now Playing

Elvis Presley, Vs Jxl

A Little Less Conversation

Over 5,000 Patients Left On Trolleys Nationwide Since The Beginning Of September- INMO

Nursing representatives say their members are facing an 'impossible task'.

Nursing representatives say their members are facing an 'impossible task'.

5,210 patients have been left on trolleys in Irish hospitals since the beginning of September and the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation says that increases the likelihood of unnecessary deaths

INMO General Secretary Phil Ní Sheaghdha says patients spending more than 6 hours on a trolly also take longer to recover from illness:

More from National News

Stay tuned to Kfm!

Get the Kfm Apps for you phone, tablet or smart speaker...

Kfm Kildare Weather

  • Thu

    Sunny intervals

    12°C

  • Fri

    Low-level cloud

    11°C

  • Sat

    Light rain

    10°C

  • Sun

    Sunny intervals

    10°C