Professor Sir Harry Burns, Professor of Global Public Health, University of Strathclyde

Sir Harry discusses
• Why action is so important on the prevention of childhood adversity for the health of Scotland’s population;
• The links between ACEs, poverty and Scotland’s excess mortality
• What action should be taken by the public sector working with children, families and communities, particularly the role of education, public health and the third sector working together to provide a safe environment for children to learn and reach their potential