Northern Ireland

Local Group Chair: Peter O'Brien

Contact details for further information: e-mail: peterobrien@pcpob.fsnet.co.uk  or group Secretary: Brian McGuire, briandmcguire@yahoo.com, 02838613707

Report and action plan 2008-2009

Group overview/aims and geographical details

To represent SOTN at a local level.

To establish an active group which would promote the art and science of orthopaedic and trauma nursing within Northern Ireland

The group covers all of Northern Ireland.

Professional seminars, meetings and study days held 

Four meetings arranged but unable to hold due to insufficient numbers for a quorum being established.

Approximate membership 

100

Regional and national links 

Through SOTN steering committee members.

International links 

Twinned with Fredrickson CONA. We have had no contact with each other in a long while but would like to reconnect.

Plans for the coming year

Spring Conference on 16 April 2010 at RCN Windsor Avenue, Belfast