Nurses to vent anger on overcrowding crisis

Nursing staff at Cork University Hospital will meet management today in a bid to resolve the A&E crisis which saw more than 30 people waiting for beds on trolleys over the weekend.

Nursing staff at Cork University Hospital will meet management today in a bid to resolve the A&E crisis which saw more than 30 people waiting for beds on trolleys over the weekend.

Figures from the Irish Nurses Organisation revealed 35 people were waiting to be moved to a ward, with only one nurse looking after them.

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