LEAP hold film screening for over 200 practitioners

There was also an opportunity for professionals to network with colleagues from across Lambeth’s services (including health, social care, schools, early years, youth, police, housing, voluntary and community sector at a reception before the film screening.

Laura McFarlane, Director of LEAP said; “This ground-breaking film could help transform the way services work. We now understand with much clarity how trauma affects a child’s life and what we can do about it.”

Lambeth Made and LEAP have joined forces on this event as both are committed to making Lambeth one of the best places in the world for a child be born and grow up. This event was open to everyone working with children and families in Lambeth and was an opportunity to better promote resilience as an important aspect as part of a children’s development.

Shaff Prabatani, lead for Lambeth Made said; “The Lambeth Made campaign hopes to get people talking about ACEs. We were amazed at the profound impact the film had on people watching and the impressive questions asked during the panel discussion.  We hope this marks a milestone in Lambeth’s new commitment to becoming more ACE aware.”