Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare · Annual Conference
CoSRH Conference 2026: Healthy Futures
Organised by the College of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
Dates29–30 Sept 2026
VenueMercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel, Portland Street, Manchester M1 4PH
CityManchester, United Kingdom
FormatIn-person + Hybrid
The College of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare 2026 annual conference in Manchester and online, with clinical SRH updates, oral/poster abstracts, keynotes and multi-stream programming.
Audience
Doctors, nurses, midwives, researchers and professionals working in sexual and reproductive healthcare.
Networking
Two-day hybrid annual conference with in-person-only streams, awards/new members ceremony, drinks reception, exhibition and meet-and-greet sessions.
Research Value
Abstract route includes oral presentations on the main stage and physical posters, with prizes for best oral presentation and poster.
Trainee Relevance
Concession rates are available for trainees, nurses and midwives, with additional student/early-career researcher discounts by email.
Keynote
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Dr Deborah Cohen
LSE Health / medical broadcaster and journalist
Autonomy and control: How politics and the internet are impacting women’s health
Keynote
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Dr Nighat Arif
GP and women’s health broadcaster
Menopause: Are we nearly there yet?
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Dr Shema Tariq
UCL Institute for Global Health / Mortimer Market Centre
Women and HIV: Understanding the rise in diagnoses and tackling stigma
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John Reynolds-Wright
University of Edinburgh Centre for Reproductive Health
Male contraception / abortion care research
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Dr Hannah Beckwith
Sexual and reproductive healthcare
Complicated contraception: contraception and chronic kidney disease
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Nikki Craig
Axess Sexual Health, University Hospitals of Liverpool Group
Chronic pelvic pain and how occupational therapists can help manage symptoms
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Dr Zara Haider
CoSRH / Wolverton Centre
Opening address as CoSRH President
BursariesConference bursary applications are advertised as open until 17:00 on Sunday 7 June 2026.
Online OptionThe conference is available in-person and virtually; some Session 2 content is in-person only and not livestreamed or recorded.
Venue DetailsMercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel, Portland Street, Manchester M1 4PH.
Registration DeadlineRegistration ends 30 September 2026 at 16:30 GMT Daylight Time.
CoSRH Conference 2026: Healthy Futures runs on 29 and 30 September at Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel, with virtual attendance also available. The conference is positioned as the leading event for sexual and reproductive healthcare professionals and covers trauma-informed care, contraception and chronic kidney disease, women and HIV, sexual wellbeing, male contraception, endometriosis in adolescents, perimenopause and mental health, and AI in healthcare. Abstract submissions are closed and under review; successful applicants will present either an oral presentation on the main conference stage or a physical poster, with prizes for best oral presentation and best poster. Programme detail includes an opening keynote by Dr Deborah Cohen on autonomy, politics, the internet and women’s health, and a closing keynote by Dr Nighat Arif on menopause. The visible fee table gives member, concession, non-member, low-resource-country and commercial-representative rates across in-person and online attendance. Early-bird pricing runs from 1 June to midnight on 13 July 2026; full-price registration runs from 14 July to 30 September, and registration ends at 16:30 on 30 September.
Dr Robert Baxter