Notice of Results

Smith & Nephew Plc
07 April 2006



Timing of Smith & Nephew First Quarter Results


7 April 2006


Smith & Nephew plc will be announcing its results for the first quarter ending 1
April 2006 on Thursday 27 April 2006 at 11am BST/6am Eastern.  This will be
followed by a conference call with financial analysts at 12.30pm BST/7.30am
Eastern, which can be heard live via webcast on the Smith & Nephew website at
www.smith-nephew.com.


About Us



Smith & Nephew (LSE: SN, NYSE:SNN) is one of the world's leading medical devices
companies, specialising in Orthopaedic Reconstruction, Orthopaedic Trauma and
Clinical Therapies, Endoscopy and Advanced Wound Management.  Smith & Nephew
ranks as the global leader in arthroscopy and advanced wound management and is
the fastest growing full-line orthopaedics company in the world.



Smith & Nephew is dedicated to helping improve people's lives.  The company
prides itself on the strength of its relationships with its surgeon and
healthcare professional customers, with whom its name is synonymous with the
highest standards of performance, innovation and trust.  The company has over
8,500 employees and operates in 33 countries around the world, generating sales
of over $2.6 billion.


Enquiries:


Smith & Nephew UK

Julie Allen                                             Tel: [phone]
Investor Relations Co-ordinator

Financial Dynamics UK                           
David Yates/Ben Atwell                                  Tel: [phone]

Financial Dynamics US                                   
Jonathan Birt                                               Tel: [phone]




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