Events
We publicise details of workshops, seminars and conferences where drug policy issues are discussed. Upcoming events are listed below and past events can be viewed in the Events archive.
A custom workshop of select CAST Canada material with panels of folks with lived experience - direct, family and professional - we will see the realities of the opiate experience "From Behind the Eyes" of the folks who have been there and some who are there. For front line helping professionals.
Join Canada's only national drug policy reform conference! Join students, young people, researchers, social workers, policy makers, activists, academics, curious onlookers, and more for an exciting weekend!
This conference will offer a unique opportunity to network and share scientfic knowledge on the nature of novel compounds and the clinical and legal challenges faced by multi-disciplinary professionals today.
From 12th to 16th March 2012, the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) will gather in Vienna, Austria, to discuss the international drug situation and the implementation of the UN drug control conventions. This webpage will be updated regularly to provide updates on the CND meeting.
The conference will mark 5 years of the "HIV in Europe" initiative joining civil society, policy makers, health professionals and European public health institutions to enhance the evidence base around topics related to optimal testing and earlier care of HIV.
The conference is the largest event in the UK for GPs, shared care workers, drug users, nurses and other primary care staff, specialists, commissioners and researchers interested in, and involved with the management of drug users in primary care.
The main topics on which the event will focus include: prevention of HIV transmission, HIV pharmacology, antiretroviral therapy, human rights and access to care, viral hepatitis, and emerging infectious diseases.
The conference will discuss a wide range of drug policy issues, with a particular focus on 'how can and do empirical studies influence drug policy'.
The centenary of the Hague Opium Convention in 1912 marks 100 years of the development of international controls on commercial flows in psycho-active substances. This conference seeks to bring together those conducting new research on the origins and trajectory of that system in order to exchange recent conclusions and to address emerging questions.
Interested researchers in various academic disciplines, policy experts, practitioners, activists, and students are encouraged to submit abstracts of papers for presentation at the conference.