Events

Time

Topic

Speaker

09:30-10:00

Training Programme Update (closed session)

Maggie Rae, Diane Lloyd, Gemma Cooke, Lucy Brenton

10:00-10:05

Introduction to the Day

Dhanya Gardner and Carla Robinson, Public Health Registrars

10:05-10:50

Overview of the welfare system and sources of financial support, with a focus on practical implications of how poverty/cost of living crisis is affecting people, and barriers to accessing support

Michael Clarke and Jackie Brett, Turn2Us

10.50-11.00

Break

11:00-11:45

Health impacts of the cost-of-living crisis

Emily Hackett, Public Health Policy, Local Government Association

11.45-12:30

National work to address food poverty and the cost-of-living crisis

Emma Greenwood, Trussell Trust

12:30-13:15

Lunch

• Incorporating walk to nearest shop/online to check variation in food prices covered by Healthy Start vouchers

13:15-13:30

Social session/breakout rooms

• Breakout rooms to discuss food prices and reflections

Carla Robinson and Dhanya Gardner, Public Health Registrars

13:30-14:15

Local work to address food poverty and the cost-of-living crisis

Cathy McMahon, Adult Improvement, Bath and NE Somerset Council

14:15-15:00

Poverty, Policy and Politics

Lynn Gibbons, Public Health Division, South Gloucestershire Council

15:00-15.15

Break

15:15-15:45

Breakout rooms and debrief session

Carla Robinson and Dhanya Gardner, Public Health Registrars

15:45-16:15

Business Meeting (closed session)

16:15-16:30

Close and evaluations (closed session)