About us

About INNNI | Indian Nurses Network Northern Ireland

Upholding Excellence in Global Nursing

Dedicated to the professional growth, cultural integration, and collective voice of Indian nurses serving across Northern Ireland.

Our Heritage

A Legacy of Care & Contribution

2018

The Seed is Sown

INNNI began as a small support circle for Indian nurses arriving in Northern Ireland, providing a vital bridge between home cultures and the local healthcare system.

2020

Pivotal Resilience

During the global health crisis, our members demonstrated extraordinary leadership on the frontlines, solidifying our network’s reputation for professional excellence.

2024

Formal Integration

Today, INNNI stands as a recognized professional body, partnering with healthcare trusts and academic institutions to shape the future of nursing in Northern Ireland.

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Our Vision

“To be the pre-eminent professional platform that empowers Indian nurses to achieve the pinnacle of clinical and leadership excellence within Northern Ireland’s healthcare landscape.”

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Our Mission

“We foster a community of nursing excellence through continuous professional development, advocacy, and social integration, ensuring our members are equipped to lead and innovate in patient-centered care.”

Dr. Ananya Sharma

President of INNNI

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A Message from Our President

Dear Colleagues and Partners,

It is with immense pride and a deep sense of responsibility that I address you as the President of the Indian Nurses Network Northern Ireland. Our journey in this beautiful country has been one of shared aspirations and collective triumphs.

As nurses, we are the heartbeat of healthcare. For those of us who have travelled from India to build a life and career in Northern Ireland, we bring a unique perspective of compassion and clinical expertise. INNNI exists to ensure that your contribution is not only recognized but celebrated.

Our commitment remains steadfast: to support your transition, advocate for your professional growth, and provide a home away from home. Together, we are building a legacy of excellence that transcends borders.

Warm regards,

Ananya Sharma
President, INNNI
Strategic Roadmap

Objectives & Priorities

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Professional Development

Facilitating access to advanced clinical training, leadership workshops, and academic scholarships for our members to ensure they remain at the forefront of healthcare innovation.

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Community Integration

Building strong social networks that ease the transition for international nurses and celebrate Indian cultural heritage within the NI community.

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Advocacy & Voice

Representing our members at policy-making levels and ensuring a fair, inclusive working environment within the HSC trusts.

Sustainable Growth

Establishing long-term partnerships with regulatory bodies and global nursing organizations to create a seamless professional pathway.

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Our Framework

Governance & Structure

EXECUTIVE BOARD
President & Chair
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Secretariat

Admin & Operations

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Finance Committee

Treasury & Audits

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Academic Wing

Research & Training

Regional Chapters
Social & Cultural Unit
Welfare Committee
Advisory Board

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