RCN Cheshire branch Nursing Conference
Empowering Nurses, Elevating Care: Confidence, Culture and Clinical Excellence
10 Oct 2025, 09:00 - 16:00
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All RCN North West members are invited to join the RCN Cheshire Branch for a conference: Empowering Nurses, Elevating Care: Confidence, Culture and Clinical Excellence.
With support and input from RCN Cheshire Branch members about the key themes they would like to see at the conference, the agenda has now been confirmed:
9am: Registration/Welcome/Exhibition
9.30am: Opening Remarks (Host)
10am: Keynote Speaker
10:30am: Tea break/networking
10:45am: Session 1: From Newly Qualified to Confident: Navigating the Transition in Nursing. This session will explore the emotional and professional journey of newly qualified nurses, offering strategies to build confidence, seek mentorship, and thrive in clinical environments.
11:45am: Lunch/Learning Events
12:45pm: Inauguration and awards -Awards for pre-submitted abstracts. See details below on how to submit your abstract.
1:45pm: Session 2: Civility Saves Lives: Transforming Workplace Culture for Patient Safety. This talk will highlight the impact of workplace civility on team dynamics and patient outcomes, drawing on evidence from initiatives like “Civility Saves Lives” and “Learning from Excellence.”
2:45pm: Tea Break/networking
3pm: Panel Discussion: Building a Culture of Accountability, Respect, and Growth in Nursing. A discussion featuring diverse voices on topics such as conflict resolution, feeling valued, career progression, incivility, and bullying. The panel will share experiences and practical solutions for fostering a supportive and high-performing workplace.
4pm: Closing Remarks
We are delighted to also be joined by RCN President Bejoy Sebastian as one of our guests of honour.
Please note that this branch conference is open for all RCN North West members and is taking place in person only at Leighton Hospital.
Deborah Maren
deborah.maren@reps.rcn.org.uk
Postgraduate Lecture Hall
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 4QJ
Leighton Hospital, Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS FT
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