The ONMSD is one of the departments within the Office of the Chief Clinical Officer (CCO).
HSE services and information
ONMSD About Us
Find information on ONMSD Strategic Plan 2023-2025, Organisational Structure and contact details for our staff
Education and Continuous Professional Development
CPD options for nurses and midwives and how to apply for educational funding or sponsorship schemes
Careers in nursing and midwifery
How to manage your career as a nurse or midwife, whatever stage you are at.
Advanced and specialist practice for nurses and midwives
Information about posts for advanced and specialist practice nurses and how to establish them.
Service improvement and innovation in nursing and midwifery
Innovative nursing and midwifery service improvement projects and information on how to get support for your idea.
Quality nursing and midwifery care
Programmes of work that embed safety and quality in person-centred nursing and midwifery care.
News and blogs
News – May 2025
The ONMSD, the Chief Nursing Officer in the Department of Health and the NMBI have collaborated to create 2 videos for International Day of the Midwife (Monday 5 May) and International Nurse’s Day (Monday 12 May).
News – April 2025
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News – 06 October 2022
The ONMSD Strategic Plan 2023 – 2025 sets out a clear high-level direction for the next 3 years in relation to the how we will continue to strategically lead Nurses and Midwives to deliver quality, safe, person-centred care.