The NETNEP series of conferences are designed to facilitate the sharing of knowledge and experience of nursing, midwifery and healthcare workforce education worldwide. NETNEP 2018 will continue this philosophy by encouraging the sharing of research and practice of nursing, midwifery and healthcare education as it impacts on the learning experience of students and qualified practitioners and the health and social care needs, and safety, of the individuals and communities it serves worldwide.

Keynote talks will be supplemented by oral presentations; short talks with accompanying poster; posters and ‘rapid 5s’ (5 minute oral presentations) on the following conference themes:

 Teaching & assessment
 Learning in practice – Clinical education
 New technologies, simulation and social media in teaching and practice
 Curriculum innovation & development
 Evidence and educational discourse
 Research, scholarship and evaluation
 Professional development & leadership