The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing (QICN) Annual Conference returns as an in-person event, bringing together community nurses from across the UK to connect, collaborate, and lead change.

The conference will be taking place at the Millennium Point in Birmingham, on the 22nd October 2026.

As the UK’s leading conference for community nursing, this event provides a unique opportunity to share best practice, spark meaningful discussion, and explore the evolving role of community nurses in shaping the future of care. We are delighted to be partners and sponsors of this important event, supporting QICN in championing excellence in community nursing.

The QICN Annual Conference is designed for:

• Registered Nurses working in community settings
• Student nurses and early-career professionals
• Nurses interested in learning more about the expanding and evolving field of community nursing

Theme & Programme

Care, Equity and the Road Ahead – Community Nurses Leading Change

This year’s conference will focus on how community nurses are driving innovation, addressing health inequalities, and leading system-wide transformation. The programme will explore both the current challenges facing community nursing and the opportunities ahead, through inspiring keynote sessions, expert panels, and practical insights.

Full programme and tickets coming soon.