25–27 September 2008, Llandudno, UK

Exhibitors

Quicklinks to exhibitor profiles:
Army  |  Astra Tech  |  Benefoot UK  |  Boehringer Ingelheim  |  British Casting Courses  |  ConvaTec  |  Datascope Patient Monitoring  |  Health Department of Western Australia  |  Huntleigh Healthcare  |  Ossur Bracing & Supports


Army Medical Services and Territorial Army

Army - click to open the website in a new window

The AMS are looking for nurses with trauma and orthopaedic experience. You’ll retain your NHS job bringing your skills to the Army and in return, you’ll receive professional and personal development training that is second to none.

You’ll be competitively paid and hopefully have fun. Want to find out more?? Come and have a chat.

Web: www.armyjobs.mod.uk (opens in a new window)

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Astra Tech

Astra Tech - click to open the website in a new window

Astra Tech have been at the forefront of blood management in orthopaedics for over 20 years and are guided by three important core values; simplicity, reliability and superlative customer support. This has made the Bellovac ABT autologous blood transfusion system one of the fastest growing systems in the world.

Web: www.astratechuk.com (opens in a new window)

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Benefoot UK

Benefoot UK - click to open the website in a new window

Web: www.benefootuk.com (opens in a new window)

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Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim - click to open the website in a new window

The Boehringer Ingelheim group is one of the world’s 20 leading pharmaceutical companies. Headquartered in Ingelheim, Germany, it operates globally with 135 affiliates in 47 countries and 39,800 employees. Since it was founded in 1885, the family-owned company has been committed to researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing novel products of high therapeutic value for human and veterinary medicine.

In 2007, Boehringer Ingelheim posted net sales of 10.9 billion euro while spending one fifth of net sales in its largest business segment Prescription Medicines on research and development.

Web: www.boehringer-ingelheim.com (opens in a new window)

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British Casting Courses

These casting courses and examinations are run under the auspices of the British Orthopaedic Association, the Society of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing and the Association of Orthopaedic Technicians.
Full information is available on all the validated courses being run throughout the British Isles. These include full time, day release and refresher courses.

Take this opportunity to discuss or seek advice from the course organisers on any local training problems and/or discuss any casting procedures.

Models of some of the variety of casts and cast materials will be available to view on the stand.

Web: www.dundee.ac.uk/orthopaedics/casting (opens in a new window)

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ConvaTec

ConvaTec - click to open the website in a new window

ConvaTec Wound TherapeuticsTM provides a comprehensive approach grounded in science for everyday healthcare realities. We develop products such as AQUACEL® Ag dressing and Flexi-Seal® Faecal Management System that help to heal or manage wounds in a cost effective manner. We also commit to developing new innovative products such as Versiva® XCTM Gelling foam dressing launched in 2007.

For further information contact:
Wound Care Helpline Freephone: 0800 289 738
Email: wound.webcare@convatec.com
Web: www.convatec.com (opens in a new window)

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Datascope Patient Monitoring

Datascope Patient Monitoring - click to open the website in a new window

Datascope Patient Monitoring will exhibit a range of patient monitors including Trio, Passport and Spectrum suited to simple bedside applications through to trauma and emergency transport applications. All products are supported by a full feature warranty, service and CNST standard user training programme.

Web: www.datascopemonitors.us (opens in a new window)

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Health Department of Western Australia

Health Department of Western Australia - click to open the website in a new window

Dive into Western Australia

The UK Recruitment Office of the Health Department of Western Australia has opened in London to assist registered nurses and midwives, from all disciplines, who are interested in working in our beautiful state. The UK Office conducts interviews for position within WA’s excellent health service and has the ability to provide visa sponsorship.  There are many opportunities to further your nursing career as well as enjoying the enviable lifestyle that is unique to Western Australia.
What are you waiting for – Dive into WA!

Web: www.osrecruitment.health.wa.gov.au (opens in a new window)
Email:  health@wago.co.uk

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Huntleigh Healthcare

Huntleigh Healthcare - click to open the website in a new window   WoundASSIST - click to open the parent company website in a new window

Huntleigh is a global healthcare company supplying a broad range of innovative medical products. Huntleigh has recently launched the WoundASSIST TNP system to compliment their patient care solutions package. The Wound ASSIST TNP system provides cost effective and easy to use topical negative pressure therapy for patients across all healthcare settings.

Web: www.huntleigh-healthcare.com (opens in a new window)

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Ossur Bracing & Supports

Össur Bracing and Support - click to open the website in a new window

The development of the Ossur Bracing and Supports products range combines some of the most effective technologies available today with over 30 years of design experience and a broad knowledge of Biomechanics. Ossur offers a comprehensive line of products for the ankle, foot and knee as well as the neck and spine. In addition, the product offering includes slings, supports, splints and braces for the upper extremities.

Web: www.ossur.co.uk (opens in a new window)

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Sponsored by

Boehringer Ingelheim - click to open the website in a new window

Location: Llandudno
Llandudno - the venue for the conference and exhibition

Great Orme
Great Orme