Jackie Pounder, Tees Valley branch
"After 13 years of attending Congress, I still learn something new each year. In opens you up to the wider agenda, not just what is going on in your local trust."

Margaret Wardrobe, Tees Valley branch
"I’ve learnt what a' soul midwife' is – from Kiera Jones‘s moving resolution on end of life care."

Matthew Hodson, Nursing Standard's Nurse of the Year 2013
"Quite simply, that nurses are tomorrow’s leaders."

Caitlin Gregory, RCN Students
"All about a new product used to treat patients with early Alzheimer's. It will be interesting to see if it’s being used when I go on placement."

Steven Fenner, West Sussex branch
"How to use the new case management portal. It makes life so easy - I can’t wait to use it."

Lorna Evans, Hampshire branch
"That nurses don’t always take responsibility for feeding patients. This worries me - nurses should be responsible for the care of the whole patient."

Narinder Kaur, RCN Students
"I’ve experienced a united front of nursing. It’s been fantastic and informative."

Menassie Asfaw, South Birmingham branch
"I’ve really taken something on board about public speaking – hopefully I will have the courage to take to the stage in the future."

Paul Jebb, Lancashire West
"The passion for patient care is still evident in nursing today."

Holly Gowler, RCN Students
"I’ve learnt about multi-disciplinary work in dementia care."