Anchor project emotional well-being conference

On 21 November the Anchor project is organising an emotional well-being conference on Haringey’s relational approach to resilience for adults working with children and young people.

Places are limited as this is a multi-agency event, so to book your place, please register your interest here (external link) by Tuesday 14 November. You will then receive an email confirming your place

Those delivering services to Haringey’s children and families will take priority, so please ensure you name your organisation when registering.

This event provides an opportunity for stakeholders from education, health services, children’s services and the third sector to:

consider the latest research around attachment, trauma and relational approaches to resilience;
become familiar with training, tools and resources available to
- support families to build strong attachment relationships and promote
- healthy child development in their children from pregnancy to young adulthood
- support children and their families to have higher levels of wellbeing
- work effectively with children who challenge adults and systems;
network.

Dr Larry Brendtro, an internationally renowned American psychologist and educator, will provide an overview of the research underpinning the work. He is co-developer of the Circle of Courage model based on the book Reclaiming Youth at Risk. He has written over 200 articles and 15 other books on building strengths in troubled children and youth including The Other 23 Hours and Deep Brain Learning: Evidence-based Essentials for Education, Treatment, and Youth Development.

Please address all queries to: anchorproject@haringey.gov.uk

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