Communication Matters Conference 2025

8 - 9 September, University of Leeds

Join us at the Communication Matters International AAC Conference 

 

8th & 9th September at the University of Leeds
 

The Communication Matters International AAC Conference is the UK’s only in-person event for researchers, professionals, suppliers and users of Augmentative and Alternative Communication. 

What you need to know

Who are the keynote speakers this year?

The full line up will be released as we get closer to the conference!

Where is the conference? 

At the University of Leeds, a prestigious 'world class' conference venue.

For the first time, the supplier exhibition is in the Refectory which includes a cafe and lounge area for delegates. 

Is there accommodation available onsite?

Yes. Residential accommodation is available at the Storm Jameson Court hall of residence, which is at the centre of the pedestrianised campus and a short distance from the seminar rooms and exhibition hall. There is also a choice of hotels in the city.

How can I get there?

Leeds has great transport links from all parts of the UK, with Leeds Bradford Airport 10 miles away and Leeds train station nearby. Trains run frequently from London King’s Cross and other major UK cities. The campus is approximately half a mile from Leeds city centre on Woodhouse Lane.

Conference schedule

  • Opening time: From 9am on Monday 8th Sept for registration. 
  • Last session: Tuesday 9th Sept will finish at approx 15.30. 

We look forward to welcoming around 500 attendees to the conference, which will include 80+ presentations, a very popular exhibition of the UK's leading suppliers of AAC products, social events and more.

 

Keynote Speakers

We have gathered together some of the most highly respected professionals in the industry. Among our esteemed speakers are: TBC

 

Sponsors

 

Email: admin@communicationmatters.org.uk 
Telephone: 0113 343 1533
Website: https://www.commmunicationmatters.org.uk
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