Club Health conference 2025
Experts from a wide range of fields to exchange information on the latest research, policy and practice on healthy nightlife.
Location
VIERNULVIER
23 Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 9000 Gent BelgiumRefund Policy
About this event
- Event lasts 2 days 12 hours
Consult the conference website for programme details
The very first Club Health conference was held in the world famous Cream nightclub, Liverpool in 1997. Following the success of the event, The 1st International Conference on Nightlife, Substance Use and Related Health Issues was held in Amsterdam in 1999. Club Health conferences have since been held bi-annually in Australia, North America and throughout Europe. The 13th International Conference on Nightlife, Substance Use and Related Health will be in Ghent 2025.
Club Health Ghent 2025 aims to build capacity and capability among all groups with a stake in healthy and safe nightlife. These groups include government agencies and local authorities that regulate it, law enforcement councils and public health professionals that manage it, the club owners, festival organisers and promoters that make it happen, and the participants without whom it would not exist.
Topics
The key topics for Club Health Ghent 2025 include:
Advocacy
Artificial intelligence
Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs
Design and management of nightlife environments
Drug legislation and drug law reform
Digital technology
Diversity and inclusion
Emerging trends in club culture
Emergency medicine
Festivals
Forensic testing of substances, ‘pill testing’ and ‘early warning systems’
Gambling
Gentrification
Health and safety standards for nighttime environments
Health interventions in nightlife settings
International nightlife tourism
LGBTQ+
Nightlife legislation, policy and economic impact
Policing
Sexual health and risk-taking
Sexual harassment and violence
Social exclusion
Terrorism
Violence
Workforce health and wellbeing
Conference format
Club Health Ghent 2025 consists of plenary sessions featuring invited speakers, round table discussions, parallel sessions comprising submitted abstracts and poster presentations. The official conference language is English. There will be no translation services available.
Dates
wed.14, thu.15 & fri. 16 mei 2025
Opt for the complete package or pick just one day, according to your interests.
Read more about Club Health 2025
Tickets & Prices
- Special discount conference 3 days + social event: 250 euro
from 11 December 2024 to 20 December 2024 - Early bird conference 3 days + social event: 350 euro
from 21 December 2024 to 31 March 2025 - Daily fee: 180 euro
- Ticket for nightlife professionals, Thursday afternoon only: 50 euro
- Ticket for nightlife professionals, Thursday afternoon + social event: 100€
For this activity, HOGENT, as an educational institution, provides educational services which are exempt under Article 44 §2.4° of the VAT Code.
ENG - Paying by invoice?
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Enter the correct info and company number. You can download the invoice after logging in into the ticket buyers Eventbrite account.
NL - Betaal je via factuur?
Geef dan de correcte facturatiegegevens én het ondernemingsnummer in. Je factuur kan je na inloggen downloaden in je eventbrite account van de aankoper.
Meer info over facturen onder FAQ.
Registration
- Buy your ticket online via the orange button on this page
- You will receive a confirmation mail in the mailadres used for you registration. You can find your e-tickets in your Evenbrite account after you purchased your ticket.
Info & Contact
- check the FAQ on the bottom of this page
- content-related questions: nicky.dirkx@hogent.be
- contact person eventbrite: llo@hogent.be
HOGENT Research Centre SUPRB - Substance use and Psychosocial Risk Behaviours is a partner and co-host of this event.
Frequently asked questions
Cancellations can be made free of charge up to 7 days in advance. You can always have a replacement participate with your ticket. Please provide us with the name of your replacement.
You can pay by bank transfer/invoice if you click on the payment by invoice option at checkout. You will automatically receive the sales invoice in eventbrite account from the buyer's address provided. Donations can be made to account BE33 0682 1986 2146 of HOGENT.
Invoices are automatically generated by the enrollment portal. In order to receive a new correct invoice, you must register again with the correct information. Please let us know via llo@hogent.be. We will then delete the first invoice. (Only possible when no payment has been transferred to usyet.)
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Paid parking at parking "Zuid" very close to event space VIERNULVIER
By car or by public transport
Yes. In principle, your ticket is a valid accounting document that will suffice. If you want a VAT invoice, you can download it in the buyer's Eventbrite account.
If a minimum number of registrations is not reached, HOGENT will be forced to cancel this training. You will be informed of this in good time by email at the e-mail address you provide when registering. In that case, we will refund your registration fee.
Refunds can only be requested by logging in through your Eventbrite account under the heading 'Tickets'. Service costs of max. 4% + 0.99€ (depending on your ticket) will be deducted.
Be sure to check your junk mail. Automatic e-mails sometimes end up there. Do you have multiple email addresses? Also check your other mailbox. Sometimes there is confusion about the email address with which the registration was made. Contact llo@hogent.be, we will contact you again.
Organised by
HOGENT is met Yonk ook na het behalen van je diploma hoger onderwijs je partner in het delen van kennis en expertise. Dankzij een uitgebreid aanbod van studiedagen, bijscholing en kortlopende opleidingen zetten we met Yonk volop in op levenslang ontwikkelen.
Yonk is een mindset. Leren en jezelf ontwikkelen is tenslotte (leef)tijdloos. Of je nu pas bent afgestudeerd of al jaren ervaring hebt. Af en toe een nieuwe impuls voor je hersens, dat kan vonken geven.
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