Dr Liz Crabtree is Programme Director for Beyond, Cheshire and Merseyside’s Children and Young People’s Transformation Programme. She is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist who has worked in Children’s Mental Health Services, both the NHS and Private Sector, for over 20 years with a particular focus on children with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Childhood Trauma. More recently she has been working strategically, across systems to advocate for a focus on Starting Well and to increase system focus on the needs of children and young people Liz is a passionate advocate for the benefits of early intervention and prevention provided through cross-agency delivery and the need to address the wider determinants of health inequalities to improve outcomes for children.