Equal North Network Meeting Monday 12th March 2018, 10.30 – 15.30 Great North Museum Hancock Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4PT ‘Equal North: Children and Young People’ The network will bring together a community of individuals, from both academia and practice, with a common interest in health and social inequality from across the north of England at this event. Registration is FREE and lunch will be provided Please register here: https://forms.ncl.ac.uk/view.php?id=1212664 Confirmed speakers and contributors: Martin Lennon, Senior Policy and Public Affairs Analyst, Children's Commissioner's Office David Taylor-Robinson, Professor of Public Health and Policy, Honorary Consultant in Child Public Health, University of Liverpool Mike McKean, Clinical Director for Great North Children’s Hospital Eileen Kaner, Professor of Public Health & Primary Care Research, Newcastle University Ruth McGovern, Senior Research Associate/NIHR Post Doctorate Fellow, Newcastle University Peter Van Der Graaf, Knowledge Exchange Broker, School of Health and Social Care, Teesside University Judith Harwin, Professor in Socio-Legal Studies, School of Law, Co-Director: Centre for Child & Family Justice Research, Lancaster University Workshop sessions – choose from: 1. Parental substance use and children 2. Early Life commissioning – ‘Giving children the best start’ 3. Childhood Obesity Check out our Equal North website for further updates on this event. Kind Regards, Equal North Network Team Website: http://fuse.ac.uk/research/healthinequalities/equalnorthresearchandpracticenetwork/ Follow us @fuse_online Search: #EqualNorth