The FND Community Summit 2026 – Dates Officially Confirmed

As co-founders of the FND Community Summit, Paul Edwards and Stuart Shore are delighted to announce that the dates for the FND Community Summit 2026 are now officially confirmed.

This community-led initiative has been created to bring people together through awareness, education, lived experience and mutual support in a welcoming, accessible and inclusive environment for all.

📅 Confirmed Dates

📍 Leeds - Friday 13th November 2026
📍 Edinburgh - Saturday 14th November 2026
📍 Glasgow - Sunday 15th November 2026

We are currently finalising the venues for each location, which will be announced shortly.

🌍 Unable to attend in person or joining us from outside the UK? Not to worry for those who cannot attend or are based internationally, each event will be streamed via a live feed on the day, so everyone can be part of the experience no matter where they are in the world.

Register Your Interest

Admission is completely free. To help us plan each event and ensure we can accommodate everyone, we warmly invite you to register your interest for the city of your choice using the forms below. Simply provide your name and email address and we will keep you informed with all the latest updates, venue announcements and programme details as they are confirmed.

What to Expect

Each summit is planned to feature:

🎤 Inspiring guest speakers sharing expertise and lived experience
🌍 Live international feeds and interactive sessions with contributors from around the world
💬 Audience discussions and interactive Q&A sessions
🤝 Opportunities to meet and connect with others affected by FND
📚 Information, resources and practical guidance
🥪 Complimentary buffet refreshments
♿ A welcoming, accessible and inclusive environment for everyone
✨ Additional announcements and exciting features to follow

Our Vision

Our vision is to create a supportive space where people can come together, share experiences, build friendships, learn from one another and strengthen the FND community across the UK. We hope the FND Community Summit will become an annual event that continues to unite and empower people affected by Functional Neurological Disorder.

We look forward to sharing our confirmed venues, guest speakers and full programme over the coming weeks. Thank you to everyone who has supported this vision.