Thursday, 16 October

Drug Education Forum Autumn 2025

By Drug Education Forum

Join us at the DEF Autumn 2025 Event, which will focus on excellent, evidence-based, age-appropriate drug education and harm reduction.

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Location

Online

Agenda

3:30 PM - 3:40 PM

Welcome & introduction

3:40 PM - 4:00 PM

The Loop - (speaker tbc)

Life on the frontline of festivals this summer – what do we need to know for the autumn?

4:00 PM - 4:25 PM

Keynote - Jane Keyworth, Founder of Face Family Advice

What can we do for parents and carers?

4:25 PM - 4:35 PM

Spotlight – Jane Mackenzie, founder of Share Shrewsbury

15:40 – 16:00 The Loop (speaker tbc) How can we have an honest conversation about alcohol?

4:35 PM - 4:55 PM

Q&A and discussion with speakers

4:55 PM - 5:00 PM

Close and notices

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Optional breakout rooms for informal networking

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Highlights

1 hour, 30 minutes
Online

About this event

Science & Tech • Science

The autumn Drug Education Forum event will provide an opportunity for drug education providers, practitioners and policy makers from across the UK to come together with a focus on the provision of excellent, evidence-based, age-appropriate drug education and harm reduction for young people.

The keynote speaker is Jane Keyworth – Founder of Face Family Advice: ‘What can we do for parents and carers?’

The event programme will also feature a presentation from The Loop and a spotlight from Jane Mackenzie, Share Shrewsbury.

Presentations will be followed by Q&A and a panel discussion with the speakers.

Breakout rooms: Optional informal networking will take place following the end of the main event from 5.00 - 5.30pm to maximise the opportunity to meet other delegates.

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Drug Education Forum

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