Professional Development
Courses
Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital offers a two day programme in Casting Techniques. This course is aimed at nurses working in the Plaster Rooms / Accident and Emergency Departments / Doctors working in the orthopaedic environment.
Interested RGNs or Doctors can register their interest in the next course by contacting either Rosemary Masterson (rosemary [dot] masterson [at] cappagh [dot] ie) or Maura Shanahan (casting [at] cappagh [dot] ie). Their names will be held on a contact list and they will receive information when the next course is planned.
Annual Conference
An annual orthopaedic nurse’s conference takes place in Cappagh each year, now entering its 15th year. This conference is aimed at nurses working in orthopaedic units or other related areas (orthopaedic theatres, OPD’s plaster rooms and paediatric orthopaedic settings).
To register your interest in the next course in 2013, please contact Rosemary Masterson / Caroline Kilcoyne on 01 834 1211 or email rosemary [dot] masterson [at] cappagh [dot] ie / caroline [dot] kilcoyne [at] cappagh [dot] ie
Mission Statement
We are inspired by the love of Catherine McAuley and the Sisters of Mercy.
We strive to Care for all patients with excellence, Cherish the uniqueness of each person and Treat them with compassion, love and integrity.
We are constantly challenged to meet the needs of our times in all aspects of care, through ongoing education and research.






