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Skills for Care events

Skills for Care Eastern Region Conference

When: 4 February 2026, 9:30am - 4pm

Where: Newmarket Racecourse

You will have the opportunity to listen to a range of keynote speakers from across the sector and attend workshops on a number of topics.

Confirmed speakers:

Neil Eastwood, a recognised expert and author on social care recruitment and retention and owner of Care Friends will be joining us, as will Mark Topps, an award-winning Care Mentor and social care leader.

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Webinar for Registered Managers: Supervising and supporting nursing students on placement in social care settings  

When: Thursday 29 January, 10am – 11am

Where: Online

Are you a registered manager looking to support nursing students on placements?

Join the upcoming webinar, where we will be introducing the Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment for Registered Managers resource, developed specifically to help you understand the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s standards and how they underpin the role of a practice supervisor. 

During the session, you will hear from registered managers who have already successfully used this resource to support nursing students on placement. Additionally, representatives from universities will share their perspectives on how this tool can help prepare registered managers for effective student supervision.

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