Transport poverty and health

Transport poverty is an important issue for health and health inequalities. This webinar will discuss what transport poverty is, why it matters for health, and stimulate thinking about how participants might help reduce these impacts.

The webinar is intended for anyone working in public health, transport, planning, poverty or related areas in any sector. It is open to all and will be recorded. The webinar has been organised jointly by the Faculty of Public Health Special Interest Groups on Poverty, Transport and Sustainable Development.

Chair:

• Paul Roderick, Chair of the FPH Poverty SIG 

Speakers:

• Margaret Douglas, Consultant in Public Health, Public Health Scotland
• Tom Jarvis, Senior Evidence and Analysis Officer, Transport for the North
• Luke Robertshaw, Consultant in Public Health, Northumberland County Council