Inspiring conversations: A fireside chat with Duncan Burton, Chief Nursing Officer for England

04 Nov 2025, 17:30 - 18:30
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The RCN has partnered with the NHS to bring you an inspiring new webinar series dedicated to supporting and empowering the future of nursing. This is the first of our ‘Inspiring conversations’ webinars.
Join us on 4th November at 17:30 - 18:30, for ‘Inspiring conversations: A fireside chat with Duncan Burton’. RCN students will interview Duncan Burton, Chief Nursing Officer for England, as he shares his career journey and provides valuable insights to help you progress in your own nursing path. This free webinar is open for all nursing students to join.
RCN Students will amplify the voices of their peers by asking your questions. Submit your questions for Duncan Burton using the form below. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with the Chief Nursing Officer for England. Please note: the deadline to submit interview questions is midday on 10 October 2025.
Please submit your questions here Guest speaker: As Chief Nursing Officer for England, Duncan is the most senior advisor on nursing matters to the government and provides clinical and professional leadership for all nurses, midwives and nursing associates in the NHS and nurses working in public health and the independent sector across England. He is also an Executive Director at NHS England providing expert clinical and workforce advice to the NHS and the Board.
Duncan has spent his entire career in nursing in the NHS and has held a variety of leadership and executive roles. He is passionate about improving patient care and experience, improving the population’s health, growing, developing and nurturing the workforce, and inspiring the next generation of nursing and midwifery professionals and leaders.
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