Bradford Teaching NHS Hospitals Foundation Trust are holding a conference to recognise the changing demands within healthcare and how traditional roles are evolving to meet these. This one day conference will be held on Thursday 25th July 2019 in the Sovereign Lecture Theatre, Bradford Royal Infirmary. The conference will be aimed at both pre-registration and registered nursing, midwifery and allied health professionals, mentors/educators and all those with an interest in teaching and assessment in practice. This regional event will aim to attract delegates from all professions and designations, providing an excellent opportunity to engage and inspire our future workforce to meet the demands of a 21st century healthcare service. There will be a range of inspirational speakers, examples of best practice and an award ceremony to recognise those students, mentors/educators and placement areas who have provided exceptional examples of practice-based learning. Date: Thursday 25th July 2019 Time: Registration 08:30 to 09:00. The event will close at 16:30. Venue: Sovereign Lecture Theatre, Fieldhouse Education Centre, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Bradford Refreshments and lunch: will be provided. Awards Ceremony: Do you know an inspirational student, mentor/educator or placement team? Nominate them for the following categories: Student Nurse (*****) of the Year Student Nurse (CHILD) of the Year Student Midwife of the Year Student AHP/Scientist of the Year Trainee Nursing Associate of the Year Nurse Mentor of the Year (*****, Child & TNA) Midwife Mentor of the Year AHP Mentor of the Year These awards for students, mentors/educators and placement teams involved in practice-based learning within Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Airedale NHS Foundation Trust. Please contact the Practice Educator Team for nomination forms and to submit your nomination 01274 366035. Nominations close on 23:59 Monday 24th June 2019. FAQs What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event? Contact information Bradford Royal InfirmaryDuckworth LaneBradfordBD9 6RJ Switchboard: 01274 542200Next Generation Text: We use the NGT Relay service for patients who are deaf or have hearing difficulties. To contact us ring 18001 01274 542200. Public transport Bus stops can be found opposite the main entrance to Bradford Royal Infirmary on Duckworth Lane. Buses travel to and from Bradford Interchange in the city centre, which is also well served by National Express. For times of the next bus, please text the stop number (45022381 for buses going into Bradford, 45022382 for buses travelling towards Allerton) to 63876. Alternatively, for bus timetable information please call 0113 2457676. For detailed information on how to get to hospitals in Bradford by bus, please visit the West Yorkshire Metro route-finder website. Bradford is also home to two central train stations, Bradford Interchange and Bradford Forster Square, which connect into intercity services to London, Manchester and further afield. Please visit the following link for further information There are also a range of taxis services in Bradford available. Girlington Taxis – 01274 488595 Car Parking Visitors should use the pay-and-display areas provided at the hospital site, or at the rear of the hospital off Smith Lane. Please bring loose change for the ticket machine. If you are a blue badge holder, you may park for free in the disabled or pay-and-display areas if your badge is clearly displayed. Please be aware that parking is limited on the hospital site therefore we would advise you to consider public transport where possible. PARKING PRICES UP TO 2 HOURS – £2.50 UP TO 3 HOURS – £3.50 UP TO 4 HOURS – £4.50 UP TO 5 HOURS – £5.50 5 TO 10 HOURS – £8 The Parkopedia website lists car parks in the area and you can also find council car parking information on the Bradford City Council website. How can I contact the organiser with any questions? For any additional information, please contact the Practice Educator Team on 01274 366035 or