Join our event to talk about how nature-based interventions can support families with young children! This event is for parents/caregivers, researchers and practitioners to come together and share ideas. Register at the link below π Tues 13 May in Sheffield.
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And this toolkit for amplifying maternal voices full of creative ideas and practical tools to empower individuals to shape perinatal mental health care: maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/amv-toolkit/
27.03.2025 13:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
@mmhalliance.bsky.social has created some brilliant resources including this guide for safer storytelling: maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/amv-toolkit/...
27.03.2025 13:28 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
New episode just dropped!
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27.03.2025 13:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Midwives 2in3 Webinar
Join us for a informative webinar on Staying Well in Maternity: A Radical Act with Obstetrician Florence Wilcock and Midwife Kate Greenstock
Don't forget to tune in to our free webinar tomorrow for midwives and nurses!
If you can't attend, make sure you register anyway to receive the recording and all other materials.
Find out more here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/midwives-2in3-webinar-tickets-1223353405969?aff=oddtdtcreator
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The Maternal Mental Health Alliance is a network of over 130 member organisations working together to improve perinatal mental health care in the UK. Meet our members on Bluesky: go.bsky.app/NFDGT3P
More of our members are joining the app every day, so we expect this starter pack to keep growing.
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We paused for a Q&A at the halfway point. Really appreciated hearing Luca Marinelli speak about the technical and emotional challenges of portraying a man like Mussolini - he said that he had to suspend all judgment of the man in order to take on the role.
26.01.2025 23:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Emerging eight hours later: wow, what a show! Compelling storytelling with a weirdly anachronistic but incredibly effective soundtrack.
26.01.2025 23:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Trip to the cinema today to see M: Son of the Century, the new eight-part series dramatising Mussolini and the rise of Italian fascism
26.01.2025 18:36 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Itβs the RCPsych perinatal trainees conference today, and Iβm speaking about ADHD in the perinatal period!
#rcpsychperi #maternalmentalhealth
22.01.2025 10:56 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
LGBTQ+ Parents and Carers Zine | PDF to Flipbook
Created with the Heyzine flipbook maker
Iβm incredibly pleased to share the LGBTQ+ parents and carers digital zine. To reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation, we asked people to share their thoughts and experiences of being LGBTQ+ and a parent to make an online creative resource. The result is beautiful! heyzine.com/flip-book/d0...
16.01.2025 17:14 β π 15 π 7 π¬ 2 π 2
Thereβs a more detailed breakdown on the final tab of the spreadsheet, you have to dig through the data to get to it!
15.01.2025 10:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Itβs 2011 - 2019 so a little bit out of date. Couldnβt find anything more recent!
14.01.2025 22:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Suicide by occupation, England and Wales, 2011 to 2019 registrations - Office for National Statistics
Thereβs some ONS data for England and Wales - table 4 on the spreadsheets here: www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopula...
14.01.2025 22:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0
A couple of new additions since i last shared this
go.bsky.app/KKeTmNP
09.01.2025 19:38 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
New books for the RCPsych library from the perinatal faculty - essential reading for any aspiring perinatal psychiatrist!
If youβre a member and youβd like to borrow a book, get in touch at infoservices@rcpsych.ac.uk and they will post it to you for free
#maternalmentalhealth
#rcpsychperi
09.01.2025 15:41 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π’ Calling all UK #Midwives!
Please complete my quick anonymous survey on midwivesβ knowledge, attitudes, and confidence in caring for autistic clients during the perinatal period.
β¨ Your input can help shape future care practices + training! π€°πΎ
π Survey: tinyurl.com/yc79yscc
π Takes only 10 minutes
11.12.2024 18:41 β π 1 π 6 π¬ 0 π 1
Iβm 100% here for poetry slam cats!
05.01.2025 20:23 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Oh nice! Iβve not read any of her stuff yet but Eileen is on my list π
04.01.2025 00:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Thanks for sharing!
03.01.2025 19:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
What did you go for in the end? I decided to start the year with an old favourite πββ¬
03.01.2025 13:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
I thoroughly enjoyed chatting to @dr-chrissy-jay.bsky.social about the complicated relationship between infant feeding and maternal mental health - it comes up in our clinical practice all the time!
For more info and resources, check out @bfn-uk.bsky.social and @1stepsnutrition.bsky.social
03.01.2025 13:20 β π 11 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
literature in translation should be the biggest section of any bookstore tbh
29.12.2024 15:29 β π 233 π 16 π¬ 10 π 2
Omg I would love matching socks! Could you do something in blue or green? π
22.12.2024 00:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thatβs so disappointing Chrissy, Iβm really sorry!
21.12.2024 14:05 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Text saying 'our website is now live' with logos from The Patent Gap, MMHA & PANDAS Foundation
So happy to see The Parent Gap website go live!!! π
Really proud to have contributed to this important new resource for employers interested in better supporting the mental health of new & expectant parents from @mmhalliance.bsky.social & PANDAS Foundation.
Check it out:
theparentgap.co.uk
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Interested in #perinatalmentalhealth research? Hereβs a starter pack of #maternalmentalhealth accounts to follow!
go.bsky.app/9oEsdih
13.12.2024 14:28 β π 17 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0
Consultant Psychiatrist (Perinatal & General Adult). Glasgow. All views are my own
Research team based in Health Sciences, University of York led by Dr Sarah Blower. Research on developing/evaluating interventions and measures to reduce inequalities in the health, development and wellbeing of babies, children, and families.
Charity supporting parents who have experienced traumatic birth.
Supporting families to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children around the world. | #AllAboutRelationships
Founders of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week - taking place 5-11th May 2025
As one of Scotlandβs leading social care charities, we provide practical care and support for vulnerable people. π©΅
www.quarriers.org.uk
Cardiff University, Swansea University and Bangor University exploring the causes of mental health conditions. Funded by Health and Care Research Wales.
Help us make a difference.
https://www.ncmh.info/help-with-research/
We support the growth and quality of specialised parent-infant relationship teams across the UK. Previously PIPUK.
Find us on:
www.linkedin.com/company/parent-infantfoundation/
www.parentinfantfoundation.org.uk
We are a charity working with service users, policy makers and the wider sector to support asylum-seeking & refugee women's access to social justice.
Official Bluesky account for The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust, a charity providing information, education, and support to anyone affected by ectopic pregnancy and to health professionals caring for them.
A Coalition of over 350 charities, organisations and individuals working to improve the mental health of babies, children & young people in Britainπ
https://cypmhc.org.uk/
Royal College of Psychiatrists: Improving the lives of people affected by mental illness.
π₯β‘οΈ rcpsych.ac.uk
We are Rethink Mental Illness. It's our mission to create a society that truly cares for people severely affected by mental illness.
We provide specialist support for people facing the toughest of challenges, helping thousands of people each year to make positive, lasting change.
We are an independent charity campaigning for patient partnership. For our social media community guidelines, see: https://bit.ly/3X9Hd83
UK Based Charity. We exist to keep children safe. Everything we do puts children first β their voices, their experiences, their needs. Anyone worried about a child can call 0808 800 5000.
The WI is the largest voluntary womenβs membership organisation in the UK, all about fun, friendship, & campaigning for change. 190,000+ members #InspiringWomen
https://linktr.ee/womensinstitute
www.thewi.org.uk
Being Brave for Children.
Not all children are born with an equal chance. Working together to beat poverty and discrimination. Get involved!
We represent more than 24,000 paediatricians in the UK and internationally, working to ensure that children everywhere receive the best care.
Visit our website: www.rcpch.ac.uk