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Empowering Education Webinar: The Impact of Poverty on Children's Mental Health

Join Platfform’s clinical psychologist, Dr Jen Daffin as she helps to unravel the undeniable links between poverty & children’s mental health. Evidence shows that adverse living conditions including poverty, lack of opportunity and trauma have a huge impact on mental health and learning outcomes, particularly during the first 1,000 days of a child’s life. Platfform believes that systemic change is needed to address the root causes of children's and their families adversity, trauma and distress. Jen highlights one of Platfform’s preventative, Trauma-informed community-led projects as part of the Save the Children Bettws Early Learning Community, and members of Platfform’s young people’s team will discuss their Power Up project – a mentally healthy futures project co-created with young people comprising 1:1 coaching, drop-in counselling, training within schools and the community, weekly social groups and more. Chaired by Pete Johnson, Commercial Director at Platfform Wellbeing Speakers include: Dr Jen Daffin, Clinical Psychologist at Platfform Natalie Coombs, Service Manager for the Young People's Power Up Project Members of the Young People's Power Up Project