RCN Trauma and Orthopaedic Nursing Conference 2025
Innovation and Change in Orthopaedic and Fracture Trauma

14 Nov 2025
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Save the date for the RCN Trauma and Orthopaedic Nursing Conference!
Brought to you by the RCN Trauma and Orthopaedic Nursing Forum, join us to explore Innovation and Change in Orthopaedic and Fracture Trauma. This one-day event offers a valuable opportunity to pause, enhance your knowledge, and connect with colleagues.Register your interest via the button above, to receive an email alert as soon as booking opens. Please note that conference fees apply and will be published in due course.
The programme will cover trauma and orthopaedic nursing through the life course and feature engaging workshops, plenary sessions, and a special session with an international panel of experts.
Programme highlights:
• Limb reconstruction
• Exploring ‘traction’
• Universal DDH hip screening
• Acute compartment syndrome
• International expert panel discussion
Conference learning outcomes:
• Develop professional knowledge in relation to orthopaedic and fracture trauma nursing across the life course.
• Critically debate and reflect upon current practice, the challenges and future practice.
• Network with colleagues and gain an opportunity to meet and collaborate with like-minded nurses nationally and internationally.
• Provide an opportunity to disseminate a professional project and complete 7 CPD hours
Call for posters
Showcase your knowledge, research, and innovative practice by submitting an abstract for a digital poster presentation – further details coming soon.
Who should attend?
This conference is designed for nurses working across the life course in all settings, levels of practice and higher education, including nursing associates, student nurses and health care professionals.
What previous attendees have said about the conference:
‘As my first conference I thoroughly enjoyed the day and look forward to future events. I will also recommend it to other colleagues in future.’
‘An excellent day, very well organised, fantastic opportunity to network.’
RCN Events
rcnevents@rcn.org.uk
02076473577
20 Cavendish Square
Marylebone
London
W1G 0RN
20 Cavendish Square is located behind John Lewis, Oxford Street.
Tube
The nearest stations are Oxford Circus and Bond Street.
Bus
There are many buses routes that stop nearby, including the 10, 25, 55, 73, 98 and 390.
By air:
Heathrow Airport / City Airport – less than 30 minutes away
By car:
20 Cavendish Square is easily accessible from the M1 and M40 and is within London’s ULEZ and Congestion Charge zones.
The nearest car park is Q-Park Oxford Street and located under Cavendish Square.
Accessibility
We are big on equality & inclusion, and we strive to ensure everyone has the most enjoyable experience while attending an event at the venue. We believe in providing equal opportunities and access regardless of ability:
Step free access to all event spaces and meeting rooms
A ramp for stage access
Height adjustable lectern
Accessible toilets on each floor
Induction loop on request
Two wheelchair friendly passenger lifts
Strobe fire alarms and audible voice synthesisers in the lifts
Evacuation chairs
Assistance dogs are welcome
If you have any questions or an access requirement not included here, please just get in touch on +44 (0)207 6473577 or RCNevents@rcn.org.uk
There are a number of ways you can get involved, from networking to raise your profile to tailored commercial packages to help achieve specific objectives. Please contact the exhibitions team on 020 7647 3959 or email exhibitions@rcn.org.uk.
Eventsreg@rcn.org.uk
+44 (0)2920 546460
For any other queries relating to this conference please contact the RCN Events Team:
RCNevents@rcn.org.uk
+44 (0)207 6473577
Page last updated - 03/04/2025