The Institute for Addressing Strangulation presents our Autumn 2025 Conference.
Date: Tuesday 18th November 2025
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Holiday Street, Birmingham, B1 1HH
Conference timings: 9am- 4:30pm
Ticket cost: Standard rate: £180, Charity rate: £130 – see below for information on multi-booking discounts!
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If you have access needs that mean you are not able to attend in person, please contact us and we will assist.
Join us as we explore the latest research and data on strangulation and what this tells us about the prevalence, experiences and understanding of strangulation within different contexts amongst young people.
Conference programme*
This conference will bring together policymakers, practitioners, researchers and survivors to explore the issues of strangulation among children and young people and how we tackle gender based violence for future generations.

*This programme is subject to change
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Why you should attend?
The conference will provide an opportunity for professionals to come together to share their experiences and insight and to discuss how we move forward in speaking to and working with young people.
This conference will be valuable for anyone working with young people either in education, healthcare, frontline support services and part of the wider response to addressing violence against women and girls. It will enable you to explore how you can use your role to address and prevent the risks around strangulation, understand the different contexts strangulation is taking place amongst young people and network with other professionals to share best practice.
How to book
The Refund and Cancellation Policy can be found here.
We are keen to have as many professionals attend as possible in order to share best practice and improve response which is why we are offering a multi booking discount.
5% off for 3 bookings
10% off for 4 bookings
15% off for groups of 5 or more
Please note to apply for the above discounts you are required to complete an invoice request form.