# Event Details

- **Event Name**: STANCE Conference 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am – Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Supporting Trauma-informed Approaches, Neurodiversity, & Clinical Excellence.About this EventThe 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 SpeakersWe 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 ExpectExpert 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.ukAgenda🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AMRegistration & Networking🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:40 AMWelcome & Introductions🕑: 09:40 AM - 10:20 AMOpening Keynote: Chris Wild🕑: 10:20 AM - 10:30 AMTransition to Workshops🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AMMorning Workshop Block 1🕑: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AMRefreshment Break🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PMMorning Workshop Block 2🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:05 PMNetworking Lunch🕑: 01:05 PM - 01:50 PMAfternoon Workshop Block 1🕑: 01:50 PM - 02:00 PMShort Comfort Break🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:45 PMAfternoon Workshop Block 2🕑: 02:50 PM - 03:30 PMClosing Keynote: Prof. Mark Smith🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:00 PMSofa-Style Fireside Interview🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:20 PMPanel Q&A Session🕑: 04:20 PM - 04:30 PMClosing Remarks
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/stance-conference-2026/100001985799487724
- **Event Categories**: workshops, business, conferences, art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 7 hours
  - Location: COSLA Conference Centre
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 109.05, max: 130.72, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Edinburgh
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: COSLA Conference Centre
- **lat**: 55.9452438
- **long**: -3.2207172
- **full address**: COSLA Conference Centre, 19 Haymarket Yards, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is STANCE Conference 2026 being held?
  - **A:** STANCE Conference 2026 takes place on Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am to Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm at COSLA Conference Centre, 19 Haymarket Yards, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing STANCE Conference 2026?
  - **A:** STANCE Conference 2026 is organized by Moore House Group.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** STANCE Conference 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edinburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If STANCE Conference 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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