Organised by the Association of Directors of Social Services (ADASS), the Local Government Association (LGA) and the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS), the National Children and Adult Services Conference is regularly attended by more than 1,000 delegates.  It is vital to all with responsibilities for or interests in social care, children's services, education, health and related fields.

It will include a mix of keynote and ministerial addresses, plenary sessions by significant players and the opportunity to participate in breakouts and for networking.  The event is regularly used as a platform for policy announcements and offers the opportunity for discussions with Ministerial and shadow teams.