So much in store for nursing students

Find out what is on at Nursing Live 2024 for nursing students. Register for your free ticket and join us on 23-24 October at the ACC in Liverpool.

Nursing Live is a unique event that celebrates the entire nursing profession, bringing together CPD, peer-collaboration, self-care, career guidance, clinical skills, networking and fun all under one roof. More than 160 speakers will deliver practical, strategic, inspiring and therapeutic sessions.

As a nursing student, Nursing Live has so much in store for you to support your career. From meeting recruiters who might have a job for you, through to FREE seminar sessions with tips and advice to help you.

Plus there are LOTS of freebies, exclusive offers and competitions to enter on the day.

Wednesday 23 October	Student mental health and well-being 10.45-11.45am, Workshop space 2 Speakers: Alison Warren, academic lead for practice learning, department of children and young people’s health, Birmingham City University Pam Morley, senior lecturer, department of mental health, school of nursing, Birmingham City University
	Understanding undergraduate barriers to District Nurse employment to better prepare the future nursing workforce 3.15-3.40pm, Learning Lab 3 Chair: Alison Dinning, Year 3 professional lead (adult nursing) and senior lecturer (adult nursing), University of the West of England and Chair, RCNi Editorial Advisory Board Speaker: Joanna Lavery, Senior lecturer, school of nursing and advanced practice, Liverpool John Moores University
	“Sharp scratch” - The lived experience of a student nurse 3.40-4.05pm, Learning Lab 3 Chair: Alison Dinning, Year 3 professional lead (adult nursing) and senior lecturer (adult nursing), University of the West of England and Chair, RCNi Editorial Advisory Board Speaker: Molly Rankin, Master’s student, University of the West of England
	Simulated Practice Learning: a student’s guide to overcoming the challenge 4.05-4.30pm, Learning Lab 3 Chair: Alison Dinning, Year 3 professional lead (adult nursing) and senior lecturer (adult nursing), University of the West of England and Chair, RCNi Editorial Advisory Board Speakers: Faye Cody, associate lecturer, University of Chester Jenny Stewart, skills and simulation coordinator and advanced practice programme lead, practice education and simulated learning, University of Chester
Thursday 24 October	Making the leap from student to newly registered member of staff 1.40-2.30pm, Workshop space 2 Speaker: Liavel Vargas, Institute Senior Nurse for Practice Education Nottingham City Hospital
	Colleagues in conversation – What financial support and solutions are available for nursing staff struggling in a cost-of-living crisis? 2.45-3.30pm, Learning Lab 2 Speakers: Sarah McGloin, head of grants and impact, RCN Foundation Anthony Price, partnership manager, PayPlan

Please be aware that the event programme may be subject to change

Register for your free ticket and join us at the ACC in Liverpool on 23-24 October 2024. Take a look at the event agenda and plan your visit to Nursing Live 2024.

We also have a CV workshop running over the two-day event that is based on a first-come first-served basis, so book your slot as soon as you arrive at Nursing Live. Find out more about the CV workshop.

"An enjoyable experience that encompassed different areas of nursing within one room and provided an opportunity to network and watch key speakers and exhibitors, as well as gaining CPD hours."

Attendee 2023

Read what last year’s exhibitors, speakers and sponsors thought about Nursing Live and watch exhibitor testimonial videos to learn how the event boosted their brand and reach.

Here's just a snapshot of the exhibitors you can meet at Nursing Live – check out the full list here