Brain Development and Adverse Childhood Experiences (Level 1)

Detail:

This learning resource has been developed by Dr Ruth Bentley, Named GP for Safeguarding Children on behalf of the Derby and Derbyshire Safeguarding Childrens Partnership. All staff should have an understanding of the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences and how practitioners can address the impact when working with children and families. 

The learning resource is split into 4 recorded power point sections and looks at:

  • Section 1 - Normal brain development and how children should develop
  • Section 2 - Adverse Childhood Experiences and their impact
  • Section 3 - Normal functioning of the brain
  • Section 4 - Resilience and how to mitigate the effects