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#STANCE2026 | Meet the Speaker: Professor Mark Smith

With almost 20 years’ experience in residential child care before moving into academia, Mark brings a wealth of practical and academic expertise in social work, residential care and trauma.

Now Professor of Social Work at the ...University of Dundee , his work challenges current approaches to social work and encourages practitioners to think critically about what really matters in practice.

We’re looking forward to hearing Mark’s perspective and insights at STANCE this October.

🎟️ Get your tickets now via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stance-conference-2026-tickets-1985799487724

📩 For Group Bookings & Invoicing: Email events@moorehouse.org.uk

6 Weeks Away! 🎟️

On Thursday, 1st October, professionals across social care, education, and health will gather in Edinburgh for #STANCE2026.

If you are a practitioner, educator, therapist, or service manager dedicated to improving outcomes for care-experienced and ...neurodivergent young people, this event is designed for you.

Included in your pass:

☑️ 3 Live Keynotes (Alex Partridge, Chris Wild, Prof. Mark Smith)
☑️ Practice workshops by The DDP Network , Safe Crisis Management Europe, and more
☑️ Full networking, lunch, and #CPD accreditation

🔗 Individual Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stance-conference-2026-tickets-1985799487724

📩 Group Bookings & Invoicing: Email events@moorehouse.org.uk

🎉 GIVEAWAY TIME! WIN 2 x TICKETS TO #STANCE2026 🎉

We are giving one lucky winner the chance to win a pair of tickets to the STANCE 2026 Conference in Edinburgh on Thursday, 1st October 2026!

Whether you want to bring a colleague, a team member, or a fellow practitioner, this... is your chance to attend STANCE 2026 for FREE.

🎁 How to Enter:
1. Follow our social media account
2. Share this post to your story/page
3. Tag the person you’d bring in the comments below

🚨 The winner will be announced next month! Good luck! 🤞