This is the first year we have combined three Sub Specialty meetings on the weekend before the ASM. The Hip, Paediatric and Spine societies will be having their meetings in Nelson on the Saturday and Sunday immediately preceding the Annual Scientific Meeting.

The Hip Society Meeting will be convened by Georgina Chan & Ramez Ailabouni and held in the Mitai Room at the Rutherford Hotel on Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th  November.

The Paediatric Society Meeting will be convened by Jason Donovan and held in the Waimea room at Rutherford Hotel on Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th of November.

The Spine Society Meeting will be held at The Honest Lawyer Thursday 2 - Sunday 5 November.

• NZOA Welcome function at the Nelson Classic Car Museum Sunday 5th November.
• NZOA ASM Monday 6th & Tuesday 7th November.
• NZOA Gala Dinner at the Rutherford, Monday 6th November