Day One - 13th May 2026
08:00 - 09:00
Registration
09:00 - 09:15
NOTA Chair Introduction(Kieran McCartan)
09:15 - 10:00
Guest Speaker: Dame Vera Baird, KC(Chair of the Criminal Cases Review Commission)
10:00 - 11:00
Keynote: Professor Jennie Noll What’s it going to take to align research, policy, and public investment to impact rates of child sexual abuse at the population level? Tales from a success story.
11:00 - 11:15
Refreshment Break
11:15 - 12:45
Workshop Groups A
12:45 - 13:45
Lunch Break
13:45 - 15:15
Workshop sessions B
15:15 - 15:30
Refreshment Break
15:30 - 16:30
Keynote: Dr Elly HansonUnderstanding organised ritual abuse
16:30 - 16:45
Closing comments from NOTA
16:45 - Close
Poster Presentations & Wine Reception (Hotel Dining Area)
Day Two - 14th May 2026
08:30 - 09:00
Registration
09:00 - 09:05
Welcome from NOTA
09:05 - 09:45
Guest Speaker: Kate Fraser(Women in Prison)
09:45 - 10:45
Keynote: Olivia Henry & Nicky HerronProviding Accredited Programmes at Scale: The System-Aware Biopsychosocial Model of Change and Building Choices
10:45 - 11:00
Refreshment Break
11:00 - 12:30
Workshop Groups C
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch Break
13:30 - 15:00
Workshop sessions D
15:00 - 15:15
Refreshment Break
15:15 - 16:15
Keynote: Enver SolomanReflections from a charity CEO: Challenges and Opportunities
16:15 - 16:30
NOTA Chair Kieran McCartan:Summary, review and close of NOTA 2026 International Conference