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About Dr Warren LarkinWarren is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and a Visiting Professor at Sunderland University where he works with the Faculty of Health Sciences and Wellbeing. He is involved in their research programme and delivers training for Public Health and Mental Health professionals.Warren spent 24 years in the NHS working predominantly with individuals and families experiencing serious mental health difficulties and led one of the two national IAPT SMI demonstration sites for psychosis – chosen to share and disseminate innovative practice in first episode psychosis services (FEP). This initiative contributed to the case for change which led to increased funding and the introduction of the two-week referral to treatment time in FEP services in England.Recently, Warren completed a two-year tenure as the Clinical Lead for the Department of Health’s Adverse Childhood Experiences programme and is now working with NHS Health Scotland to test targeted ACE enquiry in a number of Deep End GP practices.He has a long-standing interest in the relationships between childhood adversity and outcomes later in life and has published numerous research articles and a book, ‘Trauma and Psychosis – New Directions for Theory and Therapy’ exploring this theme.Warren has also been involved in policy development, acted as an advisor to a number of UK government agencies and developed the routine enquiry about adversity in childhood (REACh) approach as a way of assisting organisations to become more trauma-informed and to train professionals to ask routinely about adversity in their everyday practice.

Warren Larkin

A global conversation on the implementation of ACEs science.

Trauma Informed Care Practitioners, Dr. Warren Larkin of the United Kingdom and Becky Haas of the United States are teaming up to host a global conversation on the implementation of ACEs science. As many nations are advancing in their understanding of the significant role Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have as a social determinant to health, Warren and Becky would like to share pioneering work they have each led in order to help accelerate best practices for building community resilience world-wide. In the same way COVID-19 has had a global impact, we know ACEs also are universal and must be addressed. The hosts will welcome learning about how ACEs science is being advanced globally by practitioners who join the event.

Self-Care Note: This event will cover issues including physical, sexual and emotional abuse, neglect, domestic abuse and violence in the home and other adverse and traumatic life experiences.If you are struggling with any of these issues, please consider if this event is right for you at this time and please be kind to yourself and seek appropriate help.

This event is suitable for anyone with an interest in the prevention and mitigation of adverse childhood experiences, childhood trauma, cross-sector collaboration, global perspectives and sharing best practice.

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