For the first time, The Association for Continence Professionals is offering 5 funded places for healthcare professionals (nurses, allied healthcare professionals or doctors) who are in their first year of clinical practice after graduating from initial training, to attend ACP 2025 on 19th & 20th May 2025 at Kent's Hill Park Training Centre, Milton Keynes.

To be successful in this application, you must:

• be in your first year of practice as a health care professional
• provide evidence of this during this application

PLEASE NOTE:  This award covers the £220 registration fee for attending the two day conference ONLY.  Travel, subsistence and accommodation are NOT included.   If you require further funding for other aspects of attending conference, you may be able to apply for education grants or request a contribution from your employer. 

By completing this form, you are giving the ACP conference management company Fitwise Management Ltd permission to process your data to facilitate your application. We can confirm that your data will not be used for any other purpose. 

Entries close on Friday 28th February at 17.00. If selected, you will be contacted by Fitwise Management Ltd week commencing Monday 10th March . If you do not hear back within this week, you have been unsuccessful in securing a funded place. 

If you receive a funded place but after registration can no longer attend, you must email events@fitwise.co.uk to advise, so we can offer the place to another entrant.

What are the benefits of attending conference?

If you are offered a funded place, you will be expected to attend both days.  Benefits of attending include:

• Gaining around 15 hours of valuable CPD, which, for nurses, can be used to support revalidation
• Experience presentations from international and national speakers, on the latest in continence updates
• Have the opportunity to network with experts in the field of bladder and bowel health
• Engage with exhibitors, who support bladder and bowel health in the UK, learn about their latest innovations and provisions and how to access their training opportunities
• Connect with the ACP Executive Committee at conference

Please answer the questions below.

Please insert the link below to evidence date of qualification and to confirm you are in your first year of practice as a health care professional (e.g. a copy of entry onto NMC register, or equivalent).  This can be done via a free document sharing site such as Dropbox or Google Drive or embedding on another website where a link is provided. If you need help, please email events@fitwise.co.uk (documents sent to this email address will not be accepted).

Your document will be only used to facilitate your application and will be stored on the Fitwise management secure system, password protected as part of this process.  Once the event is complete it will be deleted.