Nurses striking doesn't affect patient care, but years of health services being understaffed and underfunded does.
That's according to Mental Health Nurse Ashley Bates, who took part in industrial action yesterday:
Recovery Nurse Sarah Forsythe says a priority for staff is to be able to deliver safe care:
Members of the Royal College of Nursing plan to strike again on Island on two dates in October.
Weather closes Mountain Road until Monday
Register for charity Xmas tree recycling
Organ donations go opt-out from today
Snow warning issued
Small rise in homeschooling, says department
Salt available for icy conditions, says DOI
See the first 2026 sunrise from Ramsey landmark
Fell run to get underway in St Johns