The SSA’s Annual Conference is the UK’s foremost gathering of addiction researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and experts by experience.
Dates: Thursday 6 November and Friday 7 November
Location: Crowne Plaza Newcastle, Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3SA
Price: Tickets for the event are £340 for members and £425 for non-members.
Bookings close on 25 October 2025
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