RCN Wales Leadership and Innovation Workshop
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RCN Wales Leadership and Innovation Workshop

Jul 15, 2026 09:30 - 16:00 Ty Maeth (RCN Wales HQ), Barry 86 Views
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Strong leadership is essential at every level of nursing, from the bedside to the boardroom. This RCN Wales workshop in Cardiff is designed to empower nursing staff with the tools and confidence to lead innovation within their teams and organizations. In a rapidly changing healthcare landscape, the ability to spearhead service improvements and advocate for patient safety is a core competency for the modern nurse. This interactive session moves beyond theory, focusing on the "real-world" skills needed to manage change and inspire colleagues.

The workshop will cover various leadership styles, with a particular focus on "Compassionate Leadership"—a model heavily promoted within NHS Wales. Participants will engage in workshops that help identify their own leadership strengths and areas for growth. A key segment of the day will be dedicated to "Innovation in Action," where members can present ideas for service improvement and receive feedback from peers and leadership experts. This is an ideal environment for those looking to transition into management or specialist roles.

Furthermore, the workshop addresses the "Politics of Nursing," exploring how local leadership can influence broader health policy. By understanding the sociopolitical context of healthcare in Wales, attendees can better navigate the challenges of resource allocation and workforce planning. This event is not just for those in formal leadership positions; it is for any nurse who wants to be a catalyst for positive change in their workplace. The day concludes with a networking session, allowing participants to build a supportive community of like-minded innovators across Cardiff.

Key Event Highlights

Interactive workshops on Compassionate Leadership models Practical tools for managing workplace change and service innovation Networking with nursing leaders from various healthcare sectors Sessions on the "Politics of Nursing" and policy influence Personalized feedback on service improvement projects

Venue & Location Info

Ty Maeth (RCN Wales HQ)

King George V Drive East, Cardiff, CF14 4XZ, UK , Barry

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Timings
Jul 15, 2026
09:30 - 16:00 (BST)
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Event Type
Workshop
In-Person Event
Estimated Turnout & Audience
Ward Managers, Clinical Leads, Aspiring Nurse Leaders, Specialist Nurses, Nursing Educators
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