The nursing' conference has become a year- round fixture. At one time, conferences were limited to that slot in summer known as the 'sillyseason'. Now you can go to one every week. The titles cover every subject known to nursing, from acupressure to underwater birthing, from politics to esoteric nursing theory, but there are a number of features common to all. For example, there are the conference titles. No organiser likes to limit the speakers and this leads to noncommittal conference titles, such as Nursing Towards 2000 and Health Care: The Way Forward.
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