Nordic Reform Conference 2025 – 26 September at Carls in Oslo

Learn. Advocate. Change.

A Nordic meeting point for evidence, experience, and new directions in drug policy.

Nordic Reform Conference 2025 is a one-day event in Oslo on September 26, bringing together researchers, health professionals, policymakers, activists, and people with lived experience.

Together, they’ll explore what a humane, evidence-based approach to drug policy can look like in practice. The conference will take place at Carls in Oslo.

26. september 2025

Carls
Trondheimsveien 113, 0571 Oslo

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From new thinking on prevention and treatment to honest conversations about enforcement, psychedelics, stigma, and user rights, the program reflects both the complexity and urgency of drug reform. Expect bold talks, real debate, and unfiltered perspectives - from academic research to lived realities.

Conference tickets
Student / FTR Member Pass 2025
299 kr

The Conference Pass gives you full access to Nordic Reform Conference 2025 in Oslo on September 26 - including all sessions, networking, and the digital livestream.

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Digital Conference Pass 2025
149 kr
The Digital Conference Pass gives you access to the full livestream of the Nordic Reform Conference 2025.
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Conference Program 2025
08:30
Registration
09:00
Welcome to Nordic Reform Conference 2025
09:10
The Case for Prevention and Economic Sense
Arne Holte
10:00
Questions
10:10
Coffee Break
10:30
“It should be hard to be a drug user”
Felipe Estrada
11:00
Cannabis and harms of enforcement
André Nilsen, Normal Norway
11:15
Questions
11:30
Coffee Break
11:50
Personality tailored treatment
Cathrine Bull-Stien
12:20
Questions
12:30
Lunch Break
13:20
Songs from Camilla Rowe
13:30
Considering pharmacological options in the treatment of dependence
Lars Tanum
14:05
Questions
14:10
A conversation about alcohol
Signe Sølberg, Morten A. Brodahl and Dagfinn Hessen Paust
14:30
Fruit and coffee break
14:45
TBI
15:15
Slamming - sexualized injection, health challenges and perspectives
Viktor Hjallar
15:30
The Changing Landscape of International Drug Regulation
Steve Rolles
15:45
Nordic Reform Award 2025
16:00
Closing Remarks
Contact us
Ina Roll Spinnangr
+47 400 679 89
ina.roll@rusreform.no