
STANCE Conference 2026
Thu 1 Oct · 09:30
COSLA Conference Centre
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The STANCE Conference 2026 will take place on Thursday 1 October at the COSLA Conference Centre in Edinburgh, with proceedings commencing at 9.30am. This event is dedicated to advancing trauma-informed approaches, neurodiversity, and clinical excellence, convening professionals from both the business and healthcare sectors. Delegates can anticipate a comprehensive programme of talks and workshops delivered by a range of specialists, all centred on practical strategies and evidence-based practice. The conference also offers structured networking opportunities, allowing attendees to exchange insights and forge meaningful connections with peers. Ticket prices range from £109.05 to £130.72.
Supporting Trauma-informed Approaches, Neurodiversity, & Clinical Excellence.
The Moore House Group is proud to present the STANCE Conference 2026. This landmark event serves as a bridge between theory and practice, bringing together practitioners, clinicians, and educators from across the sectors of residential care, fostering, psychology, and specialist education.
At its heart, STANCE is about building a community of practice. We are dedicated to creating a space where professionals can collaborate, innovate, and refocus on what matters most: the wellbeing and development of care-experienced and neurodivergent young people.
2026 Keynote Speakers
We are set to host an exceptional lineup of speakers who bring a powerful blend of professional expertise and lived experience:
Alex Partridge: Founder of LADBible & UNILAD and a prominent ADHD Advocate.
Chris Wild: Best-Selling Author, International Care Reform Adviser and Director of Social Impact at Foster Greatness UK.
Professor Mark Smith: University of Dundee, leading voice in social work and education.
What To Expect
Expert Keynotes: Hear from leaders in social media, government advocacy, and academic ethics on the stance we must take for our young people.
Interactive Panels: Dynamic discussions featuring our keynote speakers and clinical experts, tackling the toughest questions in the sector today.
Specialist Workshops: Breakout sessions focused on trauma-informed tools, neurodivergent-friendly environments, and achieving clinical excellence in everyday practice.
Be part of the conversation. Take your #STANCE.
For more information, email us at events@moorehousegroup.org.uk
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STANCE Conference 2026 takes place on Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 09:30.
STANCE Conference 2026 is held at COSLA Conference Centre in Edinburgh (19 Haymarket Yards, Edinburgh, EH12 5BH).
Tickets for STANCE Conference 2026 range from £109.05 to £130.72. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for STANCE Conference 2026 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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STANCE Conference 2026
Editorial Summary
The STANCE Conference 2026 will take place on Thursday 1 October at the COSLA Conference Centre in Edinburgh, with proceedings commencing at 9.30am. This event is dedicated to advancing trauma-informed approaches, neurodiversity, and clinical excellence, convening professionals from both the business and healthcare sectors. Delegates can anticipate a comprehensive programme of talks and workshops delivered by a range of specialists, all centred on practical strategies and evidence-based practice. The conference also offers structured networking opportunities, allowing attendees to exchange insights and forge meaningful connections with peers. Ticket prices range from £109.05 to £130.72.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Supporting Trauma-informed Approaches, Neurodiversity, & Clinical Excellence.
The Moore House Group is proud to present the STANCE Conference 2026. This landmark event serves as a bridge between theory and practice, bringing together practitioners, clinicians, and educators from across the sectors of residential care, fostering, psychology, and specialist education.
At its heart, STANCE is about building a community of practice. We are dedicated to creating a space where professionals can collaborate, innovate, and refocus on what matters most: the wellbeing and development of care-experienced and neurodivergent young people.
2026 Keynote Speakers
We are set to host an exceptional lineup of speakers who bring a powerful blend of professional expertise and lived experience:
Alex Partridge: Founder of LADBible & UNILAD and a prominent ADHD Advocate.
Chris Wild: Best-Selling Author, International Care Reform Adviser and Director of Social Impact at Foster Greatness UK.
Professor Mark Smith: University of Dundee, leading voice in social work and education.
What To Expect
Expert Keynotes: Hear from leaders in social media, government advocacy, and academic ethics on the stance we must take for our young people.
Interactive Panels: Dynamic discussions featuring our keynote speakers and clinical experts, tackling the toughest questions in the sector today.
Specialist Workshops: Breakout sessions focused on trauma-informed tools, neurodivergent-friendly environments, and achieving clinical excellence in everyday practice.
Be part of the conversation. Take your #STANCE.
For more information, email us at events@moorehousegroup.org.uk
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is STANCE Conference 2026?
STANCE Conference 2026 takes place on Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 09:30.
Where is STANCE Conference 2026 taking place?
STANCE Conference 2026 is held at COSLA Conference Centre in Edinburgh (19 Haymarket Yards, Edinburgh, EH12 5BH).
How much are tickets for STANCE Conference 2026?
Tickets for STANCE Conference 2026 range from £109.05 to £130.72. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for STANCE Conference 2026?
Tickets for STANCE Conference 2026 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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