RCN Mentorship Conference 2026
Developing the workforce through mentoring
16 Oct 2026
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Join us on 16 October and discover how structured mentoring can transform confidence, capability and long-term career progression.
Designed for nursing professionals involved in career development, this one-day conference will offer practical tools, evidence-based insights and cross-industry learning to help you strengthen mentoring in your organisation.
What to expect
Across a full day of keynote speakers, expert-led sessions and interactive discussion, attendees will:
• Gain insight into the value of mentoring in supporting workforce development
• Identify and describe the core components that make mentoring programmes effective
• Analyse and learn from cross‑industry models of career mentoring
• Design practical and evidence‑informed mentoring support tailored for early‑career nurses.
• Identify and follow the appropriate steps to access the RCN Mentor Me Programme.
Who should attend?
This conference is open to nursing professionals from all settings working across the NHS and independent sector, including but not limited to:
• Educators and preceptorship leads
• Practice supervisors
• Workforce development teams
• Clinical leaders and managers
• Practice education facilitators
• Learning and development nurses
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Register your interest to receive an email alert as soon as booking opens. Please note that conference fees apply and will be published in due course.
RCN Events team
rcnevents@rcn.org.uk
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Page last updated - 17/04/2026
