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Face-to-Face

Face-to-Face

 KBZA School Wellbeing Event 

🗓️ 18th November 2025, 12:30pm 
📍 Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Awal School, Abu Dhabi 
🤝 In Partnership with youHQ 

 Free 

 UAE 

 Choice of In-Person or Virtual Attendance 

Event Summary

Join us to network and discover research-based, best approaches for mental health, wellbeing, financial literacy, and trauma-informed practice in Emirati schools.

Agenda

12:30 - 1:00pm  Registration and Networking

1:00 - 1:30pm  Welcome and Keynote 1

'How co-regulation can enhance wellbeing in the classroom' by Dr Ruba Tabari - English with Arabic Translation

1:30 - 2:15pm  Breakout Workshops

Attendees choose to attend one of the three expert-led workshop options:

  • 1: 'What Lies Behind The Behaviour: Understanding the Effects of Trauma on Children' by Shamma Khalifa (Family Care Authority) - Arabic

  • 2: 'How Financial Literacy Can Improve Wellbeing for the Future' by Ben Bolger (Squirrel Education) - English with Arabic Translation

  • 3: 'Social Emotional Learning: Why This Needs Curriculum Time' by Jon Ford (youHQ) - English with Arabic Translation

2:15 - 2:45pm  Networking and Refreshments

2:45 - 3:30pm  Keynote 2

'Strategies to Monitor Wellbeing and Assess Impact' by Jon Ford (youHQ) - English with Arabic Translation

3:30 - 3:45pm  Light Refreshments

3:45 - 4:30pm  youHQ Training

Optional Training Session - Jon Ford  - English​

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Hosts

Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Awal School, Abu Dhabi
youHQ

Contributors & Speakers

Click on the images below to learn about each presenter 👆

Jon Ford
Greg De Souza
Dr Ruba Tabari
Ben Bolger
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Location Details

Venue: Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Awal School

Address: 713 Mohammed Bin Khalifa St - Al Nahyan - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi 

Refreshments and prayer space provided and available for those who need them.

Map available via the embed below - or click here to view.

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